Beginning Music Lessons for Children and Adults
If you’ve ever tried to tackle the iconic intro to Heart’s “Crazy on You,” you know that the speed and complexity can be intimidating. While the notes themselves are essential, the real secret to nailing this legendary riff lies in the rhythm and counting.
In the world of music theory and performance, understanding scales is the foundation of everything from improvisation to songwriting. Today, we’re diving into a fundamental but essential exercise: The E Minor Diatonic Scale.
Are you ready to take your guitar skills to the next level? Playing with others is one of the most rewarding aspects of learning an instrument, and duets are a …
Many modern music schools focus on keeping students signed up rather than ensuring they actually improve. By avoiding difficult challenges to keep lessons “fun” and stress-free, they prioritize monthly tuition over musical growth.
We are so proud to showcase one of our incredibly talented students, Ellie Adair, performing her original song, “Secondhand Mind,” live at Retro City!
The opening notes of Jimi Hendrix’s “Red House” are iconic—a masterclass in 12/8 blues phrasing, soulful bends, and raw emotion. Whether you’re a beginner looking to dip your toes into blues-rock or an experienced player wanting to polish your Hendrix style, our latest introductory lesson breaks down the foundational licks you need to know.
Whether you’re a beginner looking to expand your repertoire or an intermediate player refining your fingerpicking technique, Sting’s “Shape of My Heart” is a quintessential piece to master. In a recent tutorial from McMusic Lessons & Performances, we get a deep dive into the specific fingerings and textures that make this song so iconic.
There are few songs that capture the “unplugged” spirit of the 80s better than Guns N’ Roses’ “Patience.” Released on the G N’ R Lies album, it traded the band’s signature Marshall-stack roar for three acoustic guitars and a whistle.
McMusic Lessons offer comprehensive online guitar lessons designed specifically for both children and adults, ensuring that every student receives a curriculum tailored to their age, skill level, and musical interests. Pay as you go or prepay for discounted rates based on the length of enrollment purchased. Lessons include Live video chat guitar lessons followed by custom video examples of songs and exercises.
Have you ever listened to a favorite song and imagined yourself playing along? Whether you are drawn to the rhythmic pulse of the bass or the bright, cheery chords of …