Beginner Guitar Lesson Basics: 5 Ways to Ensure Success
If you’re just starting guitar lessons, or even considering starting guitar lessons, there may be a lot of questions and doubts swirling around…these 5 tips will help you to ensure success no matter what!
Continue readingAudition Tips to Help You Book the Role
Finding the song that perfectly showcases your voice while still being in a similar style to the show, or finding the perfect 16-32 bar cut, can prove to be difficult. When auditioning for a musical, whether a community theatre production, school production, or a larger company, there are many ways to make the audition process easier!
Continue readingTeacher Spotlight: Sienna Averett
You can find Sienna performing with her band, Sienna Celeste, throughout Philadelphia venues. Sienna’s a highly rated teacher at Collingswood Sound - read on to find about her thoughts on teaching, life and performing!
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A few weeks ago, Collingswood Sound was interviewed by The Retrospect, a local paper in Collingswood, NJ, about our newly opened business! I was so excited to get the call that they wanted to do an interview about Collingswood Sound.
Continue readingPractice Routines: The Key to Succeeding On Any Musical Instrument
Professional musicians and novices, alike, can run into the same issues while trying to polish off a new skill. The difficulty in practicing lies not in what we are practicing, but how we are practicing. In order to understand how we should be practicing, we should be thinking about how we learn in general.
Continue reading4 Quick Tips for Singing Healthy Even When You’re Sick
As a vocalist with performances lined up throughout the fall season, I can not afford to be sick, so I have some helpful tips and tricks to keep you healthy, and of course, help you kick that cold if you do happen to catch it.
Continue readingWhy “Collingswood” Sound? Teaching Music Lessons In South Jersey
…one of the most common questions I’ve gotten is “Why Collingswood?” Being an Upstate New Yorker at heart who traveled to Philadelphia for school, now living in South Jersey, I understand the confusion.
Continue readingWelcome to Collingswood Sound!
We created Collingswood Sound Music Lessons because we believe that not all music lessons should be alike, with each individual student having their own musical goal. Whether your (or your child’s) goal is to learn basic piano, be able to solo on guitar, play saxophone in jazz band, perform day tripper on bass, master singing a song for an audition, or any other small or large goal, we have experienced teachers (including ourselves) ready and eager to help you achieve that goal.
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