Did you know that Brighton Music Academy is an instrument rental affiliate of Sweetwater? For those involved in the music industry or those familiar with the world of music, Sweetwater needs no …
Musical Performance
While music often begins as a personal and private pursuit, most musicians—regardless of age or skill level—will eventually find themselves performing in public. Whether it’s through a school band or …
The Piano: A Foundational Instrument
Did you know that most professional musicians, regardless of their primary instrument, develop at least basic piano skills? This is especially common among those who pursue music at the collegiate or …
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Practice
The Importance of Consistent Practice in Music Practice, while not an exact science, is one of the most essential components of musical growth. Ask ten accomplished musicians about their practice …
Understanding Reeds for Clarinets and Saxophones
Understanding Reeds for Saxophone and Clarinet Players A Guide to Reed Size, Material, and Cut For saxophonists and clarinetists, the reed is one of the most essential components of the …
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Woodwind Tone
Developing Great Tone on Woodwind Instruments For many instrumentalists, tone—or sound quality—is a lifelong pursuit shaped by countless factors. Tone is influenced by how and what we practice, the …