01/23/2025
Don’t Take Vacation From Music, With Brooklyn Guitar School
Don't Take Vacation From Music, With Brooklyn Guitar School - Hey Joe Guitar
Brooklyn Guitar School Plays All Summer Long! It’s vacation time and your kids just want to be carefree. At this point, school and homework are probably not even on their radar. Does this attitude extend to their music lessons as well? In other words, do your children stop playing their instrument...
01/16/2025
Manhattan Music School Doesn’t Kiss and Tell
Manhattan Music School Doesn't Kiss and Tell - Hey Joe Guitar
Not Just Lip Service, at Manhattan Music School You might think that July is a quiet month and, in some ways, it is. Those lazy, hazy days of summer put all of us in a relaxing mood. Still, this doesn’t mean that there are no exciting events taking place this month. The 4th of July...
01/09/2025
With New York Music Lessons, You and Your Instrument are a Good Fit
With New York Music Lessons, You and Your Instrument are a Good Fit - Hey Joe Guitar
Match Up to Your Instrument, With New York Music Lessons Here is one question you probably don’t ask yourself very often (if at all): are you a drum, piano or violin? Or perhaps you are a flute or ukulele? The reason we are urging you to ask (and answer) this question is simple: if you...
01/02/2025
At New York Guitar School, We’ll Never Read You the Riot Act
At New York Guitar School, We'll Never Read You the Riot Act - Hey Joe Guitar
Keep the Peace, With New York Guitar School We have said it many times before and we still stand by it: music training is good for you! However, this doesn’t mean that every music experience is always calm and uneventful; sometimes, concerts incite not only applause and calls for an encore, but al...
12/26/2024
Feel the Sea, Sun and Sand, With Brooklyn Music Lessons
Feel the Sea, Sun and Sand, With Brooklyn Music Lessons - Hey Joe Guitar
With Brooklyn Music Lessons You Can Be a Beach Bunny – Right in Your Home! Last month, just as the official summer season was starting, we wrote about all the wonderful beaches along the New York City coastline. Now that summer is here in earnest, our thoughts (and hopefully yours as well) are tur...
12/19/2024
Sleepless in New York? Manhattan Guitar School Will Put You to Bed
Sleepless in New York? Manhattan Guitar School Will Put You to Bed - Hey Joe Guitar
Manhattan Guitar School Has a Lullaby For You! We don’t mean to be too inquisitive about your, um, bedroom habits, but we would like to know this: how well do you sleep at night? Are you lucky enough to fall into deep and relaxing slumber, or are you tossing and turning all night long? If...
12/12/2024
A Clean Bill of Health, With Brooklyn Music Lessons
A Clean Bill of Health, With Brooklyn Music Lessons - Hey Joe Guitar
With Brooklyn Music Lessons, History Won’t Repeat Itself! Oh, what a difference a few centuries make! Today, we know for a fact (having had abundant scientific evidence as proof) that music is good for humans, animals, and other living things as well. However, it has not always been like this. As ...
12/05/2024
Mind Your Language, at New York Guitar School
Mind Your Language, at New York Guitar School - Hey Joe Guitar
New York Guitar School Is Not All Greek to You Parlez-vous français? Parla italiano? 你說中國話? If you don’t speak any foreign languages (and according to government statistics, 75 percent of Americans don’t), but would like to be able to converse in another tongue, we may have a solution...
11/28/2024
“Jingly” Melodies, With Brooklyn Music Lessons
"Jingly" Melodies, With Brooklyn Music Lessons - Hey Joe Guitar
With Brooklyn Music Lessons, You’ll Catch Many a Tune! What is your favorite TV commercial? OK, we admit that this not the kind of question you might be asking yourself, but bear with us. There is a reason why we are bringing this up. While television ads may not represent the highest art form –...
11/21/2024
The “Mozart Effect:” New York Guitar School Pays Tribute to Classical Music
The "Mozart Effect:" New York Guitar School Pays Tribute to Classical Music - Hey Joe Guitar
At New York Guitar School, We Love the Classics! September is stretching out before us and we couldn’t be happier. Why? Because it marks a very important occasion: Classical Music Month, as declared by President Clinton back in 1994. “Classical music is a celebration of artistic excellence,” C...
11/14/2024
The Piano: It’s Always About Hitting the Right Key
The Piano: It's Always About Hitting the Right Key - Hey Joe Guitar
New York Piano School Has the Keys to Great Lessons Did you know that the world-famous Steinway Piano Company was founded right here in New York in 1853, in a loft on Manhattan’s Varick Street? If you are curious to see how these elegant instruments are put together, you can go on a tour of...
11/07/2024
Manhattan Guitar School Gives You the Score on Music
Manhattan Guitar School Gives You the Score on Music - Hey Joe Guitar
Music Musings, With Manhattan Guitar School How do you listen to music? Is it more of a passive experience – for instance, you hear “background” music while you go about your daily business, or do you get really immersed in each sound? There is nothing wrong with the “peripheral” approach ...
10/31/2024
New York Music Lessons Will Never Fall Out of Favor
New York Music Lessons Will Never Fall Out of Favor - Hey Joe Guitar
With New York Music Lessons, You’ll Always be a Hit! Let us give you some cryptic clues about the topic of this week’s blog: “here today, gone tomorrow;” “tempest in a teapot;” and “if you blink, you’ll miss it.” What are we talking about? If you know the answer, raise your hand! O...
10/24/2024
Brooklyn Music School Tells You How to Be a Great Student
Brooklyn Music School Tells You How to Be a Great Student - Hey Joe Guitar
Develop Good Habits, at Brooklyn Music School It happens every year: come September, school is back in session! We do hope you took our advice and kept up your music lessons during the summer, so that your skills have not gotten rusty. But if you (or your child) are just starting your music training...
10/17/2024
Music Lessons “To-Do” List, from Manhattan Guitar School
Music Lessons “To-Do” List, from Manhattan Guitar School
Manhattan Guitar School Helps You Stay on TrackWelcome to October! The whole month unveils before us, so let’s get organized. We mean this literally because the first week of October is the Nationa…
10/10/2024
Get “High,” With New York Music Lessons
Get “High,” With New York Music Lessons
New York Music Lessons Will Make Your Spirits Soar! and a lot of people are suffering from a condition known as “seasonal affective disorder” (SAD) – a type of depression that’s related…
10/03/2024
Get Ready for Your Lessons, With New York Music School
Get Ready for Your Lessons, With New York Music School
New York Music School’s “Learning Experience”You know by now that our teachers make house calls in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Riverdale. But here’s a question: what kind of learning environment have …
09/26/2024
Discover Music – With New York Guitar School
Discover Music – With New York Guitar School
New York Guitar School Celebrates Columbus DayOn August 3, 1492, Italian explorer Christopher Columbus set sail from the Spanish port of Palos. He was in command of three ships – the Santa Ma…