March/April 2008
Playing it by Ear
Improve your playing by using these methods to learn to play by ear.
How Does it Work?
The inner workings of the harmonica--a simple yet versatile free reed instrument.
Acoustic Piano Maintenance
Whether it's a grand or an upright, these tips will keep it sounding great.
Take Your Show on the Road
All the gear you'll need for a successful one-person performance.
Listen Up!
Speech pathologist Emily Crow spreads the word that hearing protection is important for everyone.
Take Five
Instruments in the workplace give music makers a chance to blow off steam and take a break from the daily grind.
Join the Club
Low-pressure learning makes group piano classes a social outing, as players of all ages gather at the keyboard each week.
Starting Over
How Glenn Kurtz picked up a guitar after not playing for 10 years and fell in love all over again.
Accompany Yourself to Easier Playing
Scott Houston on the correct approach to accompanying.
