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5 Essential Guitar Upgrades That Will Save You Money

The sound of a guitar, like other instruments, will only be as good as the condition of its various parts. If your strings need to be changed or the nut is old, your sound probably won’t be as crisp and clear as it was when your guitar was brand new. If you purchased a used…
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The Secret to a Successful Music Study

CASE STUDY The Secret of Success Music is hard, even frustrating at times! Here are some tips to overcome the “Stormy Monday” blues when they hit!  Practice In my studio we have a saying; “Practice makes Permanent!” More than practicing perfectly, having a healthy guitar routine is important! Sitting down, even for a little every…
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Wheel of Musical Fortune

Teachers, both virtually and in-person, often struggle with keeping the attention of the class. Lectures run on and get boring, games can make a class rowdy, the struggle is real! So what do we do? Where is the easy medium? While on a Zoom call with a fellow teacher, I learned of a tool this…
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Setting The Intonation On A Faber Bridge

Guest Post – Faber USA Intonating a guitar or bass can be a meticulous and time-consuming maintenance procedure, but the basic principles behind it are actually pretty simple. When an instrument is properly intonated, all the open strings and every note on the fretboard sound at their correct pitches. If your guitar still sounds noticeably…
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