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
Beginner Jazz Coordination: A Game Plan
My introduction to jazz coordination was sort of a trial by fire thing. I was a young student at the Armed Forces School of Music, fresh out of Basic Training, and as green as my u
“Long Drum ROOOLLLLLLL!”
Our Spring drum class (Rhythm and Beats), our Ukulele Class, and our Music Exploration Class have sadly ended for the season. But its not quite over yet! Students of our drum cla
Developing a Practice Routine
“Doing is the essential of learning. The doer is the learner.” -Ray Josephs It can be difficult in this busy world to find the time to practice your instrument. But, th
Spring Class! Drums Ages 4-6
Kids with an interest in drums can get a taste of what its like to take drum lessons in group classes starting April 2nd (Saturdays at 4 PM, 6 weeks). With Julius Rivera as our ins
A Word on Drums for Kids
Why should you encourage your child to drum? One of the stars of the Muppets is a character named Animal. Animal is a drummer, who many would argue, embodies the general perception
Ethical Society Recitals, Rittenhouse
Philly Music Lessons at the Ethical Society Fall Recital 2015 November 21st, 1 PM It’s become somewhat of a tradition to have our Fall recital on Rittenhouse Square. The Phil
Technique Can Free You To Be Creative
Technique is a topic that comes up a lot in lessons, and rightfully so. Having proper technique will allow you to move around your instrument with ease. But most importantly, techn
Guitar Teachers
Hey there, Neema! Welcoming you to our wonderful collection of guitar teachers at Philly Music Lessons. With interests in blues, jazz, and rock, Neema teaches guitar lessons at Phi
What To Expect – Drum Lessons
“What To Expect – The First 6 Months of Drum Lessons” By Tom Cullen So you’ve decided to take some drum lessons. You’re probably wondering what to exp