We were very fortunate to have Dr. Brittan Braddock take the time to answer these questions in an interview as she ended her first year at UWF and was preparing to begin her second. In the short time she’s been in our area, she has already made leaps of advancement for the Department of Music […]
If you or your child plays an instrument that uses a reed, there are several questions that come up. When you’re just getting started, you need to know how long each reed lasts and more advanced students will wonder when to move up in reed strength or even how to know what brand of reed […]
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 […]
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 […]
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