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What is Musicplay?

Musicplay is a device that has a teacher's guide and digital  which includes +700 songs, 4,000 concept songs and movies. It is a music curriclum for elementry schools. It includes activity books for students and a kit. Watch this video and find out!

What is a English horn?

The cor anglais or English horn in North America, is a double-reed woodwind instrument in the oboe family. It is approximately one and a half times the length of an oboe. The cor anglais is a transposing instrument pitched in F, a perfect fifth lower than the oboe.

What is a French Horn?

he French horn is a brass instrument made of tubing wrapped into a coil with a flared bell. The double horn in F/B♭ is the horn most often used by players in professional orchestras and bands. A musician who plays a French horn is known as a horn player or hornist.

what is gymnastics?

exercises developing or displaying physical agility and coordination. The modern sport of gymnastics typically involves exercises on uneven bars, balance beam, floor, and vaulting horse (for women), and horizontal and parallel bars, rings, floor, and pommel horse (for men).

What is a Vision Board?

A vision board is a visual representation of pictures and words that describe your goals. It can be as small or large as you want it to be. You can create one on posterboard, foam board, construction paper, or in your notebook. Some gymnasts even prefer to create one on their computer and print it out or set it as their desktop wallpaper. Others like to use a cork board or magnetic board to pin up their photos. Whatever the method, the goal is the same – to create one place that serves as a daily reminder of all your goals and dreams for the year. 

Top 10 desuctions in acro and gymnastics are going to avoid your skills!

You spend a ton of time working on improving your gymnastics skills and perfecting your routine with the goal of getting a good score at your meet. Then you go to your meet, judges score your routine, and it can sometimes seem like they take off for everything. They take deductions for skills that aren’t done perfectly and any errors you make while performing. They also take some overall deductions in order to rank routines, to separate the amazing routines from the ones that aren’t as good. So while every gymnastics routine is different, and there are alot of different deductions that are possible, here is a list of deductions that you are probably getting on your gymnastics routine, along with how to avoid them. 1. Artistry The first deduction you are probably getting is for artistry. There is a deduction for artistry on both Floor and Beam. Judges can take up to .3 off your routine in order to distinguish between the gymnasts that really perform their routines, and thos

What is sound?

vibrations that travel through the air or another medium and can be heard when they reach a person's or animal's ear.

What is dance?

Dance is a performing art form consisting of purposefully selected sequences of human movement. This movement has aesthetic and symbolic value, and is acknowledged as dance by performers and observers within a particular culture. 

The difference between a ''violin'' and a ''fiddle''

The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest and highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola and cello. A violin is called a fiddle when playing folk music. A "fiddle" is also a colloquial term for instruments used by players in all genres, including classical music. Fiddle playing, or fiddling, is a style of music.

The Difference between a "violin'' and a ''viola''

Violas  are larger than  violins  and have a deeper, mellower sound. They are both orchestral string instruments that originated in Italy and are played with a bow. The  violin  is also called a fiddle when used to play folk music.

How to play recorder fingerings?

Recorder fingerings are so easy to learn, and there are less notes go get our recorder fingering chart! There are lots of types of recorders. And they are duct flutes (flutes with a wistle mouthpiece) They basic recorder fingering charts we have is a German and a Baroque style. Go to  https://www.yamaha.com/en/musical_instrument_guide/recorder/play/play002.html  to learn the fingerings for that flute right away!

How to play flute fingerings?

Are you interested in learning to play the flute? To get started, take a look at our flute fingering chart. This chart lists the basic flute fingering positions necessary to play each note. When reading this flute fingerings chart, you'll notice the holes are empty or filled in. The darkened circles represent the keys that should be pressed down.

What is the harp?

The harp is a stringed musical instrument that has a number of individual strings running at an angle to its soundboard; the strings are plucked with the fingers. Harps have been known since antiquity in Asia, Africa and Europe, dating back at least as early as 3500 BC. The instrument had great popularity in Europe during the Middle Ages and Renaissance, where it evolved into a wide range of variants with new technologies, and was disseminated to Europe's colonies, finding particular popularity.

How To Play The Flute?

Using the head joint, move your tongue as if saying "too-too" while blowing. You'll notice the "too-too" motion makes the sound much clearer than the "foo-foo" motion. * Pay close attention to motion of your tongue when blowing if you want to produce a good sound. Tonguing with the head joint Glissando techniques There are a variety of different glissando techniques. Broadly speaking, glissando techniques can be divided into continuous glissando used on instruments like the violin and the trombone, and discrete glissando used on instruments with space between distinct tones. A continuous glissando can be played with on an instrument with covered keys as well, but are never as smooth as on instruments with ring keys. There are also situations in which glissandos are impossible because of the range. For a continuous glissando on an instrument with covered keys, blow while slowly moving through the keys in order, and adjust the an

What is the flute?

a wind instrument made from a tube with holes along it that are stopped by the fingers or keys, held vertically or horizontally so that the player's breath strikes a narrow edge. The modern orchestral form, typically made of metal, is held horizontally and has an elaborate set of keys.