Are you confused about what’s the difference between active and passive voice? Do you need help writing them? You need to understand their advantages and disadvantages if you want your prose, poems, and songs to sound tight and be easy to listen to and read. Click “Active Versus Passive Voice: How to Write Them” to learn what they are and how they work. Estimated reading time 3 minutes.
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Do you want to know what an oxymoron is? Do you need help writing them? The word oxymoron sounds like it’s something you’d use to insult someone. However, it’s a major literary figure of speech that can add ironic fun to your writing, songwriting, and poems. Click “What Is an Oxymoron and How to Write It” to learn what it is and how it works. Estimated reading time 2 minutes.
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Are you a music teacher with a student with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)? Do you need advice on teaching your students? For people with autism spectrum disorder, music can be comforting after a hard day interacting with people, allowing an outlet for pent up emotions. However, does ASD have an impact on playing music? Click “What’s Autism Spectrum Disorder and Its Impact on Music?” to find out. Estimated reading time 5 minutes.
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Do you want to be a good music teacher? It’s more than just being patient or being a good role model. There are five skills that make a good music teacher. Click “How to Become a Good Music Teacher” to learn what the skills are. Estimated reading time 3 minutes.
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Do you want to know how to transform your poem into a song? Do you need help learning how to write a melody? Setting a poem to music is an incredibly cool way to take your poem to the next level. Keep reading “How to Transform a Poem into a Powerful Song” to learn how to set your text to music. Estimated reading time 3 minutes.
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Have you been thinking about keeping percussion instruments on hand for your music lessons? Do you want an idea of what should go into your bag? A percussion bag or box is useful for any music instructor. It can make the difference between happy, engaged students and pandemonium. Click “How to Set Up a Music Teacher’s Percussion Bag” for some tips to get you started. Estimated reading time 4 minutes.
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Do you want to have a blast singing karaoke songs? Karaoke can be a fun and relaxing night out with your friends, but how do you get the most out of it? Keep reading “How to Have Fun Singing Karaoke Songs” to learn more. Estimated reading time 3 minutes.
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Do you want to know what consonance and dissonance are? Do you need to know how they work in music? If you want to write incredibly cool music, you need to understand how consonance and dissonance function in melodies and harmonies. Keep reading “How to Write Music Using Consonance and Dissonance” to learn what they are and how they work. Estimated reading time 3 minutes.
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Do you want to know what the word hyperbole means? Do you need to know how to use it in your writing? Hyperboles can be funny, or they can emphasize powerful emotions. Regardless, when used effectively, they will help you highlight the points in your work that you want to emphasize. Keep reading “How to Use Hyperbole in Writing, Songwriting, and Poems” to learn what it is and how it works. Estimated reading time 2 minutes.
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Are you a guitarist who wants to try playing the lute? Do you want to know how difficult it is compared to guitar? The Renaissance lute is a pear-shaped instrument with a swept back headstock that harkens back to another age. Keep reading “How Easy Is It to Play Renaissance Lute?” to learn more. Estimated reading time 3 minutes.
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