Where Did the Xylophone Come From: Origin
You have definitely seen a xylophone or two in your childhood. They are in school music rooms and students are taught the different notes...
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Annie Dang
- Nov 24, 2021
- 2 min
Where Did the Drums Come From: Origin
When you think of musical instruments, the drums is probably not the first to come to mind. Be it in a band, an orchestra or the likes,...
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Annie Dang
- Nov 22, 2021
- 2 min
Where Did the Harp Come From: Origin
You’ve probably seen harps in orchestras - huge string instruments that produce angelic melodies. Harps are one of the most ancient...
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Annie Dang
- Nov 19, 2021
- 2 min
Where Did the Violin Come From: Origin
Considered the queen of instruments right next to the king of instruments, the piano, the violin is one of the most elegant and...
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Annie Dang
- Nov 17, 2021
- 2 min
Where Did the Guitar Come From: Origin
The classical guitar has become one of the most homely and warm musical sights in many households with its sounds and music prevalent...
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Annie Dang
- Nov 15, 2021
- 2 min
Where Did the Piano Come From: Origins
We all know what a piano looks like. It is a classic, iconic musical instrument that houses an incredibly vast repertoire written by...
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Annie Dang
- Nov 10, 2021
- 2 min
What to Do With a Music Degree
When studying music professionally, the end goal is to probably come out with a career. However, the music industry is infamously known...
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Annie Dang
- Nov 8, 2021
- 2 min
How to Be A Good Music Teacher (From a Music Student)
Unfortunately or fortunately, I have experienced the cliche, terrible music classes, as a child. Screaming and crying before these...
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Annie Dang
- Nov 5, 2021
- 2 min
Is Music Necessary?
Have you ever stopped and wondered why music exists and if it is necessary? Or have you ever encountered anyone who has argued that music...
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Annie Dang
- Nov 3, 2021
- 2 min
Why a Music Degree is Useful
The stereotype of music degrees being worthless in today’s economy is a somewhat valid one - who needs musicians? However, there is a...
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Annie Dang
- Oct 29, 2021
- 2 min
The Most Difficult Instruments
While difficulty is subjective and there are many factors that contribute to it (be it repertoire, difficulty in learning it and even...
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Annie Dang
- Aug 31, 2021
- 2 min
What is Music Therapy?
Music therapy is the clinical use of music to help people improve their mental health and general well-being. It takes the form of...
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Annie Dang
- Aug 26, 2021
- 2 min
Listening to Music - a Brain Workout to Keep You Young?
Many experts believe that listening to music engages one's brain so much that it becomes a workout. According to a Johns Hopkins...
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Annie Dang
- Aug 21, 2021
- 1 min
What Music Means to Me
I started off my musical journey as most other children did too - lots of screaming, crying and complaining about the music lessons....
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