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The Acoustic Bass Guitar: A Relative Newcomer By : Victor Epand A brief history of the origins of the acoustic bass guitar, a description of how it differs from other guitars, and a discussion of a few of the commonly used Mexican versions. The Bodhran: The Unofficial Drum Of Ireland By : Victor Epand A brief history of the bodhran, including an explanation of its traditional use as a tool of war and of noisemaking. A description of its basic physical characteristics and playing technique. Sheet Music Then & Now By : Duane Shinn Most modern musicians take sheet music for granted. Sheet music abounds in printed form and can even be downloaded from the Internet. It's a far cry from the days of oral tradition. Centuries ago, there were few ways to pass on music other than to "hum a few bars" until the listener caught on. Fingerboards: Where The String Meets The Fret By : Victor Epand A description of the role the fingerboard plays in the construction and music of the guitar and an explanation of the role of frets on a fingerboard. 10 Of The Most Popular Hymns of All Time By : Duane Shinn Hymns are some of the most beloved songs of all time. Hymnals contain hundreds of songs, and no two hymnals are alike. Anyone looking to learn the most popular hymns needs to know where to start. The following is a list of 10 of the most popular hymns, even though that will change somewhat by both taste and time. Guitar Headstocks: It's All About The Style By : Victor Epand A description of the different purposes served by headstocks on guitars, and an explanation of how they are related to machine head layout. Piano Playing Tips - How To Play Piano By Ear By : Stephen Stocker Most piano students receive some ear training at their piano lessons, but it is done away from the instrument. Unfortunately this theoretical training has very little practical use for learning how to play piano by ear. To take music making to an advanced level, musicians need to be able to play what they hear in their heads at the piano, and without looking at the keys! What Is Musical Harmony? By : Duane Shinn Musical harmony is a simple concept, yet it contains so many variations that it is inexhaustible. With these simple rules, anyone can learn the basics of harmonization and be on their way to composing the next great song. Conga Drums: A Confusing But Moving Family By : Victor Epand An overview of the different types of conga drums, their basic construction and evolution and the methods used to play them. Fretless Guitars: An Issue Of Taste By : Victor Epand An explanation of how fretless guitars differ from fretted instruments and a summary of the advantages and disadvantes the difference creates.
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