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What Is the Best Age for Your Child to Start Piano Lessons?
Learning to play an instrument has so many benefits for children. Check out our guide about piano lessons, how to get started and the best age to begin lessons.
5 Reasons to Take Guitar Lessons, Sacramento
Music education has a significant impact on children’s brain development. Institutions with music programs have an estimated 93.9% attendance rate. Their graduation rate averages 90.2%, while other schools a 72.9%. Are you planning to enroll your child or yourself in...
Drum Lessons Sacramento: 7 Tips for Choosing the Best Drum Instructor
The right drum teacher is essential for setting your technical foundations. Learn how to choose the perfect one with this guide to drum lessons Sacramento.
Top Three Benefits of Taking Music Lessons
There are many different benefits of taking music lessons no matter your age or skill level. Read about those benefits here.
Things To Look For When Picking A Music School
Instructors This should ABSOLUTELY be your #1 concern when selecting a music school. Is there an instructor at the school you are researching that is truly a specialist of that instrument? It is not uncommon to find a school where one teacher teaches ALL the...
We Don’t Own A Drum Set! Can We Still Take Drum Lessons? ABSOLUTELY!
One of the big questions we get from new music students here are Music Lab – East Sacramento, and especially new drum students is: “Can we still take lessons even if we don’t own the instrument yet?” This blog is going to specifically answer that question for our drum...
Why Private Lessons Are Better Than YouTube, And All Other Video Platforms
“Can’t I just use YouTube to learn how to play any instrument I want?” The short answer: Yes. People can “learn” how to do anything now through the various video platforms the internet offers. There’s no doubt that “experts” from every field imaginable have now come...
Are You Ready For Music Lessons?
There is several questions and considerations potential music students will want to think about as they begin taking the next steps of signing up at Music Lab – East Sacramento. Here are just a few things to think about as you make the decision to begin your musical...
Tips On Making Your Virtual Lessons Great
Most people have had some sort of “virtual meeting” due to COVID-19. The virtual meeting may have been for a business meeting, school classroom, family gathering, and now music lessons. Since March, we have noticed a lot of our students at Music Lab – East Sacramento...
WHICH GUITAR IS RIGHT FOR ME?
The inevitable question for any beginner guitar student: Should I buy an acoustic or electric guitar? The answer is very personal and highly individualistic but can be simplified with two approaches. First, what have you enjoyed listening to so far? Without knowing...
Acoustic Drums VS. Electronic Drums: Which Option Is Better?
A big question we get at Music Lab – East Sacramento from new drum students who have not purchased a drum set yet is: Should I buy acoustic drums or electric drums? The answer was quite simple ten years ago: Buy acoustic drums because electronic drums are too...
First Music Lesson Ever: Here’s What You Need To Know.
The first lesson in just about anything can sometimes feel daunting. Students usually feel a little nervous, maybe even a little anxiety the first time they walk through the Music Lab – East Sacramento doors. Here is a small list to help alleviate some of...
Changing The Culture Of Practice
“How much should my Son/Daughter practice?” This is the #1 question we get asked at Music Lab – East Sacramento. The traditional response back in the day was: “30 minutes at least 5 days a week. Use a timer.” This ended up being a horrible idea. Parents would set the...
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Email: eastsacramento@MusicLab.co
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