Roland FP-10 Digital Piano Demo & Review – The best digital piano for under $750 on the market?

Yamaha P45 vs Roland FP-10

Introduction The Roland FP-10 Digital Piano is the latest model in Roland’s FP series of digitals. The FP-10 is an affordable lightweight entry-level portable digital piano featuring many of Roland’s famous piano features normally found on high-end models. The Roland FP10 is a digital piano that delivers the PHA-4 keyboard hammer action, a nice range […]

Kawai K-500 Upright Piano Review & Demo by Merriam Pianos

Kawai K500

Introduction The Kawai K500 Upright Piano is a professional 51″ acoustic piano that is a part of the K-series of Upright Pianos, and one of the most popular models of new pianos from Kawai generally – eclipsed in sales only by the Kawai K300. Although there are several similarities between the two, the K500 does […]

Does My 6-Year-Old Absolutely Need A Piano Or Will A Keyboard Suffice For A While?

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Purchasing your child’s first piano can be a daunting task. It’s preceded by a veritable minefield of questions – should I buy a piano or should I rent one? Is it okay to buy a keyboard rather for initial lessons? What sort of a piano or a keyboard should I purchase? What is the maintenance […]

Why Music Lessons Could Be The Best Intervention For Children With Learning Disorders

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The benefits of music are widely appreciated today. Music truly accompanies us in our day to day activities and is with us during the different stages of our lives. Even our bodies naturally respond to music involuntarily. Benefits of music lessons Music lessons have been found to be beneficial in the developmental stages of children […]

Self-Teaching And Formal Music Classes – Combining The Two

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As an aspiring musician who’s planning to have a successful career, one the first things you need to do is outline your learning options. With the advancement of technology, there are more varied options from which you can choose. They are also more accessible than they were a few years ago. This means you can […]

Wanna Know Why Your Guitar Solos Fail To Please – We’ve Got The Answers

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A combination of creativity and structure lies at the core of the guitar. While the playing style may change based on the genre in question, fundamentally a guitar lends both soul and structure to a song. Most rock songs in particular become famous for their guitar solos which require an amazing amount of skill, personality, […]

How To Transform Yourself Into A Dynamic And Unique Singer

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As in any career, the pressure to stand out and be recognized among the stars is common among singers. However, this does not mean you should allow yourself to get worked up about it. The key to success is the pursuit of excellence, and this is especially true for any singer. The Ground Rules There […]

Compare The Different Ways To Take Your Singing Classes

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In the past, most professional music and singing lessons were done formally. Formal meaning they had to be from a recognized music school and the participants were given certificates at the end of the training. That was then. Currently, there are so many ways to explore your singing skills. This post looks at some of […]

Will Piano Lessons Boost Your Child’s Academic Performance?

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Your little one won’t become the next prodigy or maestro, but is sure to find it easier learning mathematics and science than his or her peers. Plus, expect him/her to be more well-mannered and patient. And, your child will definitely be able to gel well with people and be a team player. All this and […]

A Songwriter’s Script – All You Ever Wanted To Know About Song Composition

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You have been passionate about music for as long as you can remember and everything in your life revolves around music. You can actually attach a song to every memory you have of yourself, your family, your friends and the places you have been to. Perhaps you have come to that place where you have […]