Pitch Matching to Improve Vocal Skills

When singing and taking voice lessons it is foundational to have good pitch. Pitch matching is a basic skill and this article outlines some basic concepts.   Finding Your Natural Range Starting on middle C on the piano, play the note and then match it singing one of the vowels; I believe O is a

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3 Sections Of A Flute – They Have Joints Too!

There are 3 sections of a Flute Just like people have joints that help us function as people so do flutes. If you or your child is thinking about playing the flute, it’s a great thing to familiarize yourself with the different sections of the instrument so you can know the terminology to mention while

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Beyond Practicing Music

Notes from Atlanta Piano & Voice Teacher Maria McDonald I was a very lucky kid when it came to arts exposure. My family didn’t allow television so my siblings and I spent a great deal of time at the library, doing various activities, and going to concerts and shows. We spent a lot of time

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