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Playing the Base Guitar
The base guitar is one of the music instrument that I am also playing with.My father taught me how to play the bass since I was a kid because he is actually the bassist of an oldies band during their time.
Did you know that bass lines can vary quite greatly from one genre of music to another? Its because it follows the rhythm guitarist’s chord progression as it maintains the pulse of one of the...
Conga Beat
One of the musical instruments that our band is playing is the conga drums. We need it specially when we are playing reggae songs or songs that needs this kind of drums. Tumbadoras or popularly known as conga are from Cuba with roots of cylindrical drums from Africa.
When you play conga, you just strike the drum head with your fingertips or palm of your hands. Conga drums come in a variety of sizes...
Schwyzerörgeli – A Traditional Swiss Folklore Music
My mom’s boyfriend (the one sitting in front) is a musician who plays Schwyzerörgeli or Swiss Accordion. It is a type of diatonic button accordion which is used in Swiss folk music. There are numerous small bands just like my mom’s bf and his band who plays an individual selection out of several hundred titles in Swiss folklore style.
The Schwyzeroergeli is mostly used to play Swiss dance music,...
Tips in Buying a Guitar
When you are planning to buy a guitar for your personal use or for someone else then it is essential to choose a good guitar from the many. A good guitar will last long and its easy to be played as well. Most of the guitars come from wooden finish, but do not just buy a guitar by its mere look and finish. You have to buy it after checking its feature.
One of the important aspect of buying a guitar...