Are you an adult (or student) in search of an outlet to utilize your (possibly dusty) instrument? Lucky for you there are several groups (3 that are in Pensacola!) to check out and possibly join. You can even join more than one! Pensacola Symphony Orchestra The Pensacola Symphony is the premier performance group in Pensacola […]
When is the right time? There are so many benefits to an intermediate or professional instrument, but you want to consider the musical goal of your student. It is always best to bring the student to try out instruments before purchasing one — most music stores offer this service. Select the picture that best fits […]
It seems that we all end up with instruments that are no longer in use, but don’t know what to do with them. As a local music store, it is probably one of the most-asked questions. “What should I do with this?” My child doesn’t play anymore If your child decided to quit band/orchestra, it […]
Your instrument is like a pet; you need to feed it regularly with practice time and clean it so it won’t stink up the case. So, when should you clean it? What signs should you look for? Brass Instruments Your mouthpiece is something you should clean once a week. Warm, soapy water with your mouthpiece […]
We hear this question a lot at the store (or at least a variation of it). Adults will be drawn into the store by all of the instruments, wander around, and then say something to the affect of “I always wanted to learn to play, but it’s too late to start.” This is absolutely not […]
Should you seek private instruction? A question we get a lot in music retail is whether or not private lessons are needed. This is raised by adults picking up an instrument for the first time (or first time in a while) and parents of high school, middle school, and beginners. Hopefully, this will clear up […]
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