Author: Mark James

You may have heard of lyrical dance, but not been sure what exactly it means. Well good news, we can tell you exactly what it is right now:

You know the importance of a finely tuned instrument if you’re a musician. To achieve this perfect harmony, most musicians use a tool such as a tuning fork to help them find the ideal pitch. But what is a tuning fork, and how does it work? Are there any other ways to tune an instrument?…

Heard the term polyphonic music but aren’t sure what it is? Polyphonic music isn’t often referred to but is commonly used in modern music today. Some of your favorite songs may even utilize a polyphonic technique, but before we go over some of the most recognizable tunes, let’s define polyphonic music.

You may be wondering, what is concert dance? And crucially, how does it differ from other types of dance? This article will strive to answer these questions and provide examples of concert dance to improve your understanding of what it is.

During the popular days of terrestrial radio, the disc jockey had the power and the audience to become local or even nationwide celebrities. Nowadays, the most famous ones are connected to the nightlife, entertaining the masses at clubs and parties. But let’s look at this profession in detail.

So you’ve heard of Youtube music, but what is it exactly? Is Youtube music different from Youtube? And is it better than Spotify? We answer all of these and more below.

When people think of the late 70s, disco music, fashion, and culture likely are some of the first things that come to mind. Gold chains, platform shoes, and tight pants still live on in Halloween costumes and family members’ old photographs. Love it or hate it, it was impossible to ignore disco if you lived…

You may have heard the term trap set before and wondered what one was. So what is a trap set exactly? And what do drums have to do with a trap set? We’ll explore below.

Heard the term ‘music industry’ but aren’t sure what it means or how it relates to the music you hear? Well today we’re going to simplify the definition of music industry, as well as give a brief history of the music scene.

The words “tuba” and “euphonium” sometimes go hand-in-hand, but the instruments have different histories, designs, and capabilities. Despite being members of the same brass family, they contribute unique additions to an ensemble, whether sitting or marching. Euphonium vs. tuba: what is the difference? Let’s examine what makes tubas and euphoniums unique and how they came…

Drum sets are made up of many pieces. While some are optional, hi-hats are found in many kits. But what are hi-hats exactly? Read on to find this out and more.

For decades, the music industry has utilized singles to allow artists to showcase a handful of songs instead of an entire album. While singles can generate interest in a full album, singles have also been used as rocket fuel to create new stars. So, what is a single in music? Follow along as we break…

Want to know what a bass violin is? Well today we’ll look at just that, as well as how it differs from other types of violin, what its distinguishing features are and more.

Seen or heard of a lute, but aren’t sure exactly what it is? You’ll find out today, as in this article we cover what a lute is, how it differs from guitar, the history of lutes and more.