Why We Love Fishtown
Proudly based out of Fishtown, we opened our first studio here at 2111 E Susquehanna Avenue just shy of ten years ago. We loved the neighborhood then, back in the days of Ida Mae
Why We Love Passyunk Square
Bounded by Washington Avenue to the north, 6th street to the east, Tasker Street to the south and Broad Street to the west; Passyunk Square is widely regarded as one of the most vi
Intro to Music Theory Workshop
Dates and rough curriculum will be as follows: July 21: Staff & Pitches; Treble & Bass ClefsJuly 28: Grand Staff; Ledger LinesAug 4: Note Values; Measure & Ba
Spring Recital coming up May 20th
The Philly Music Lessons Team is thrilled to invite you to our Spring recital! Join us in celebrating the accomplishments of our talented students at the Philadelphia Ethical Socie
Can you treat the guitar like a piano?
When I started playing the guitar, it seemed like the coolest instrument you could possibly play. In some ways, it was like I was more interested in the instrument than music itsel
The Two Most Important Aspects of Singing
When you sing, there are many things that you must focus on. In fact, it can be overwhelming trying to drop your jaw, expand your rib cage, raise your soft palette, put it in your
How Well Do You Know The Triplet?
The triplet is an exciting rhythm that many of us either know by name, by it’s distinct feel or by its notation on music scores. But, how well do you real
Want to Become a Jazz Guitarist? Listen
I get a lot of new students that are interested in learning jazz guitar. Across the board, my first piece of advice to them is almost always the same: listen to
Listening from the Perspective of Possibility: How One Teacher Changed My Relationship with Music
“Music, like all true art, is an experience to be shared, not judged, for blame can not make it worse, as praise can not make it better,” my guitar teacher explained, borrowing
Why Does Singing Feel Good?
I have always been curious as to why I wanted to sing. What led me to this path I am currently on? And why am I so driven by emotions when it comes to this specific art form? So I