Music lessons adapt well to remote learning, especially compared to activities like team sports or gymnastics. They’re one-on-one and don’t require any special equipment beyond the student and their instrument. Our teachers miss teaching in-person lessons but remote learning has offered them some unique and surprising educational opportunities. Virtual music lessons can even end up […]
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New Year’s Resolutions for Musicians at Any Level
New Year’s is a time for new beginnings and new possibilities. For musicians, it’s the perfect time to make some musical resolutions! Here are some of our favorite New Year’s resolutions than any musician can work towards. Create a Practice Routine You Can Stick With “Practice more” is always a great resolution. But you’ll be […]
Christmas Songs Outside the (Gift) Box
Can you imagine Christmas without carols? Beloved by young and old alike, Christmas carols truly make the season brighter. But let’s be honest – hearing the same traditional carols played everywhere for a month straight gets repetitive. Plus, if you’re a musician (or a music teacher) there isn’t much challenge in performing the same […]
Is it time to upgrade your child’s music gear? We recommend these instruments and accessories
Choosing the right music gear when your child begins lessons can be a daunting task. There are so many options and choices – it’s easy for parents to feel overwhelmed! Lots of parents opt to start their child off with a bargain instrument and see how their music lessons progress. This is wise – no […]
Gift Ideas for the Musician in Your Life
Need the perfect holiday gift for the musician in your life but don’t have a clue what musicians actually need? Look no further. We’ve checked in with our teachers and staff to bring you our list of affordable accessories and essentials tools, all of which are available in our Globalsound Store. From stocking stuffers to […]
Live Music is Great Education! Check out these Summer Concert Series in Broomfield and Beyond
It’s no secret that we’re passionate about live music here at Globalsound Studio. Between our summer band camps, 7 Week Session concerts, student showcases and Advanced Band events, we put on close to 30 concerts every year! Why do we love live music so much? Because it has the power to inspire people. Witnessing live […]
5 Reasons to Continue Music Lessons During Summer Break
School is finally out for the summer! It’s that blissful time of year when kids say goodbye to structured routines and spend their days playing outside in the sun. At least….it used to be that way. Summer schedules have grown more hectic than ever these days. There’s vacations, camps, family events and reunions, travel….summer can […]
The Benefits of Playing in a Band
Private lessons teach you a lot about an instrument. You’ll learn basic techniques, build a repertoire of songs – maybe even have a few recitals. Given all that private lessons teach you, why bother playing with other musicians? Short answer: because it’s AWESOME! Long answer: Because nothing teaches you more about being a musician than […]
Globalsound Holiday Gift Guide
Having trouble deciding what presents to get for the musician in your life? This holiday season, we’ve checked in with our teachers and compiled a list of great gifts for music students and music lovers alike. Our gift guide includes items from our own Globalsound store, and handy tools our teachers use at gigs and […]
7 Tips To Help Your Child Practice At Home
To get the most from music lessons at Globalsound, students should practice several times per week in between their lessons. Parents often ask us for advice on how to help their child practice effectively. Take a look at the ideas below, and implement them in your home: Make music practice part of your daily routine […]