Intuitive Playing for Children
If a child hears fine music from the day of his birth and learns to play it himself, he develops sensitivity, discipline and endurance. He gets a beautiful heart. —Shin’ich
Fall, 2013 Recital Highlights and Review
A Philly Music Lessons Recital Review So it came again, the time of year for a Philly Music Lessons recital. Â Last year, we were pleased to present, to our students and community,
New Voice and Violin Teacher!
Laura Zahn has a degree in Music from Indiana University, and has been teaching consistently in the Greater Philadelphia and Lower Merion areas since graduating in 2010. Â You can
Why Learning Piano Can Help You Advance as a Guitarist
So you’ve been playing guitar for a couple years now, and you’ve got all the basic techniques down.  Bar chords are no problem, you can solo with the major and minor pentatoni
Reading Guitar Tablature
Tablature is a system of reading guitar music which is based on fret numbers as opposed to symbols on a staff. Â As guitarists we have two options when it comes to reading music. Â
The Beginner Guitarist
There are a lot of different reasons people decide to play an instrument.  As a child it’s usually because someone you look up to in your life plays music, your parents decide t
Fall 2012 Recital
Here’s a little montage from our Fall 2012 Recital. Â Thanks to everyone who came out for making it such a great success! Performances in order of appearance: Philip D
New Piano!
We are happy to report that Philly Music Lessons now has a near new Pearl River upright piano, available to all students taking lessons at our studio in Fishtown.  There is just
Rock Band and Group Guitar Classes
Philly Music Lessons in conjunction with the Bache-Martin Elementary School’s Saturday Programs in Fairmount, is now offering group music classes, Rock Band and Group
New Teachers, Free Lessons!
Joe from Philly Music Lessons here. Â Just wanted to give you all some updates on our teaching staff and let you know about some current promotions that we’re running. New Te