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The Story of the Piano’s Invention
The origins of the Piano The Piano’s Ancestor was a Monochord Instrument Instruments can be divided into three categories based on how they produce sounds. Those categories are string instruments, wind instruments, and percussion instruments. The piano’s ancestry can be … Continue reading
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Using a Clavinova to Record Your Performance and Print Your Score
Using a Clavinova to Record Your Performance and Print Your Score By Craig Knudsen 01-19-2017 How to create a musical score with a CVP Clavinova. One of the most popular features of the CVP Clavinova is the ability to display a music … Continue reading
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Using the Clavinova Piano Room and Session Mode
Using the Clavinova Piano Room and Session Mode By Craig Knudsen 01-17-2017 Choose your venue, choose your piano, then put together a virtual backup band. Ever imagined yourself playing a grand piano in an intimate salon – or a large concert hall? … Continue reading
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Steven Tyler plays at 2018’s Ribfest
Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler is slated to play at 2018’s Ribfest, along with the Loving Mary Band. They’ll take the stage Saturday night, not until July 7 but tickets go on sale 6 p.m. Nov. 22 at Ribfest.net. The … Continue reading
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An Evening with Sir Elton John
Naperville Music would like to introduce you to AN EVENING WITH ELTON JOHN, brought to you by Yamaha Disklavier This is the first time we held an event like this at our store and it was a huge success! The … Continue reading
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CITES Considers Revising Rosewood Rules
THE CITES PLANT COMMITTEE held an open meeting in Geneva last month, offering musical instrument manufacturers the rare opportunity to comment on and criticize the highly disruptive rosewood regulations that were hastily implemented in January of this year. Approximately 25 … Continue reading
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12- and 14-Fret Guitars: Which Acoustic Is Right for You?
Breaking down the differences between these two types of guitars Mathematically, the variance between a 12-fret acoustic guitar neck and one that has 14 frets might only be two, but it goes further than that when talking about sound and feel. First … Continue reading
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What Is Pau Ferro? Will it replace Rosewood
Discover the fretboard tonewood Fender will be using in new guitars and basses. With its infamous “SRV” pickguard, gold-plated hardware and upside-down tremolo system, the Stevie Ray Vaughan signature Stratocaster has its own eye-catching style. But there is one important feature of … Continue reading
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5 Ways to Cut the Buzz
Overcome guitar buzz with these easy techniques. By Dan Macy #basics Fret buzz is a common problem with guitars. It’s caused when a string vibrates against a fret on the neck (instead of over it), making an annoying buzzing sound. Here are … Continue reading
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Yamaha Shows off Silent Guitar
Whenever, wherever The SLG is the perfect instrument for practice, travel or stage use – any time an acoustic guitar just won’t do. Near-silent performance makes discrete practice simple, Yamaha’s exclusive SRT-Powered pickup system gives incredibly natural acoustic tone through … Continue reading
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