One wise music teacher said that the piano is not only a wonderful instrument to play it is also the best way to learn music. He explained that the idea of music – different sounds or tones – is laid out in front of you when you look down at a keyboard. You certainly don’t …
When it comes to learning how to play the guitar, you will probably find that the path to success is not what you think it is. Sure, you can learn to play three or four chords then entertain your friends and family members with a simple tune. Does that mean you know how to play …
Yodeling is both a way to entertain (part of music) and a way to communicate. Human beings used yodels to communicate across long distances, especially in mountainous regions of Europe. It may be hard to find out for sure but the people who were the “yodelers” for the town or family were probably the individuals …
Oil painting is one of the most popular pastimes for amateurs and is the medium of choice for many professionals. Oils can be used in so many ways and in various thicknesses, making them one of the most versatile substances for producing art. If you decide you want to paint with oils there is one …
In the past (centuries ago) young people learned music in a very traditional way. They were taught to play classical music or other structured music by reading notes and chords from a sheet or song book. This has changed a bit in recent years. More and more young musicians have learned to play “by ear,” …
If you want to remove dandruff completely you have to pay attention to your overall health and to the condition of the scalp. Nutrition has a lot to do with the skin condition that causes dandruff. In addition, doctors have connected constipation to consistent dandruff problems. However, you can contribute to the formation of these …
Hair dye is one of the stronger coloring agents sold over the counter, as most people find out when they get it on their skin or on their clothes. This dye is meant to stand up to washing and direct sunlight so it has to be “stubborn.” So, how can we remove hair dye stains …
One of the basic explanations for hair turning gray or white with age involves the absence of melanin. According to research our hair follicles have pigment cells to give each hair its color. When the follicles no longer have pigment cells to produce melanin, the hair doesn’t doesn’t produce the brown, black, blonde etc. that …
For many years people used soap and other products to clean their hands and other parts of the body. It wasn’t common to hear the term “hand sanitizer.” Most people just lived with the idea that water and soap would keep them sufficiently clean and healthy. In recent years however, more and more people are …
Many people have pianos in their homes and some of them know how to play the piano because they took lessons. But even some of the most accomplished piano players don’t understand the intricate nature of the piano and how the pressure applied by fingers translates into the beautiful sound of this classic instrument. Pianos …