Books & Music

Learn the difference between guitars
By Jon Pham · 19 years ago
The Classical Guitar (Spanish guitar) is an instrument usually used for performing “classical" music and its origin is from Spain. The guitar is made of soft wood with a big, hollow sound-box with a form ...
10 Solutions for Guitar Player’s Sore Finger
By Jean Welles · 19 years ago
"You can use my daughter's guitar. She tried to learn how to play a few years ago, but quit because her fingers hurt too much." Saroun had invited me to join them for a Barbeque ...
The Guqin – a Chinese Musical Instrument that Helped Defeat an Army
By Jason Huang · 19 years ago
The guqin, or seven-stringed zither, is China's oldest stringed instrument, and as legend has it, its sweet sounds once helped defeat an army. Now this ancient instrument experiences a modern-day renaissance. This holiday season, NTDTV’s ...
The Value of Antique Violins
By Richard Romando · 19 years ago
Musicians and collectors alike can enjoy antique violins. These violins can be hundreds of years old and can sell for thousands, if not millions of dollars. Antique violins are artifacts of the past as well ...
The Benefits of CD Mastering Software
By Thomas Morva · 19 years ago
There are several editions of CD mastering software on the market today. Many of these programs are a good purchase for recording artists who adhere to the “do it yourself” philosophy. CD mastering software is ...
The Beatles, Donovan and India
By Andreas Walstad · 19 years ago
Many Beatles fans are unaware of the great impact British folk-singer and guitarist Donovan (Donovan Philips Leitch) had on the Beatles and their music in 1968. Donovan was a friend of the Beatles, and when ...
Learn Guitar With Lessons Delivered
By Andrew Koblick · 19 years ago
Whether you are an amateur or a professional guitar player, you will agree that you can never say that there’s nothing more you can learn in playing the guitar. There’s always one more guitar lesson ...
Used Saxophones
By Kristy Annely · 19 years ago
Saxophones are musical instruments belonging to the woodwind category. They are one of the latest musical instruments to be invented, having come into existence in the 1840s. The saxophone was invented by Adolphe Sax, a ...
Printable CD Covers
By Seth Miller · 19 years ago
A CD cover is the primary identification for any disc. The case itself is a safe-keep and a dust cover for the, disc but an interesting CD cover is a good addition to make the ...
Romance Books
By Kent Pinkerton · 19 years ago
Romance books, as a literary genre, have captivated the imagination of generations of young men and women. Of recent though, there is an increasing popularity in the market for women's fiction books. This is drawing ...
iPod Music Downloads – Homework To Do Before You Download Another Song
By Davion Wong · 19 years ago
Many websites are giving away free iPod music downloads. So how true is it? Well, there are copies of songs you can technically download but I have to warn you first that the legality of ...
Josh Groban: IXS
By Heidi Grumm · 19 years ago
Josh Groban is a 25-year-old baritone who has tremendous contributions in revolutionizing the music world. He was born in Los Angeles, California. With a classical voice combined with the young energy and appeal of a ...
The Black Eyed Peas : IXS
By Heidi Grumm · 19 years ago
The Black Eyed Pea is an International fame American hip-hop group. They are from Los Angeles, California, America. The group is composed of will.i.am, apl.de.ap, Taboo and Fergie. Their music styles are pop-rap and alternative ...
You Can Learn to Play the Guitar
By Kevin Sinclair · 19 years ago
In high school, did you ever dream about starting your own rock band? Want to duplicate the soothing sounds of folk tunes for family and friends? Does your favorite musician work magic with a Gibson ...
Songs
By Steve Valentino · 19 years ago
Songs hold an important place in everyone’s heart. People listen to songs for the purpose of relaxation, dancing, while playing games and even while exercising. We can listen to songs either through audiocassettes, television, compact ...
They don't make singers like that anymore!
By Peter Cross · 19 years ago
Thomas Edison made the first recording of a human voice on December 6, 1877, but he did not record a singer. The first great singer to be recorded was Enrico Caruso, and he made over ...
Hints And Tips For Those Learning To Sing
By Kevin Sinclair · 19 years ago
Whether you are training your voice to join the ranks of professional singers or wish to cultivate your amateur talent, there are numerous aspects of singing to take into consideration. No matter how famous a ...
When I Grow Up I Want To Play Guitar
By Mike Hayes · 19 years ago
The secret to becoming a really good guitar player is, start playing and never stop. It really IS that simple! Many people say "Gee you know, I've always wanted to play guitar, or I'd like ...
Why Lyrics Are Important
By Joseph Kenny · 19 years ago
What makes a good song so appealing to the people who buy CDs and MP3 files? Is it the background beats or the guitar riffs played? Is it the voice of the lead singer or ...
How To Tune Your Guitar By Ear
By Mike Hayes · 19 years ago
1. The very first thing you need to know is that learning to tune your guitar takes time. Some things on guitar can be learned in minutes, some in days, and others in weeks, but ...