The saxophone is one of the more well-known musical instruments in the world, being a staple in jazz, big band, marching band, some classical and even pop. There are a surprising number of benefits...
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The guitar is one of the most popular musical instruments in the world (it's my main instrument, too). There are a surprising number of benefits associated with learning how to play guitar and...
The bassoon and contrabassoon are popular double-reed woodwind instruments found in orchestral, concert band, and chamber music, as well as in jazz and pop music (though not as commonly). A...
The English Horn (also referred to as the "cor anglais") is a double-reed woodwind instrument in the oboe family. English horns, like oboes, are commonly used in orchestra...
Like any other instrument, saxophones gather impurities, grime, and corrosive pollutants and need caretaking from time to time. If a player neglects to clean their saxophone, it may develop unwanted...
The Western tonal system officially registers twelve notes on an octave when we include the sharp and flat notes (commonly called a "chromatic scale"). However, especially with wind instruments, it's...