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A 2011 Xmas Update from Monster Music

Hi Folks! It may seem apparent that the Monster Music Blog (and to some extent the site itself) has been somewhat neglected for a while. Why, you ask?
Basically, Monster Music has spent a solid 18 months focused on conceiving, designing and developing an entirely new online platform aimed at benefiting Music Teachers and Music Students [...]

How much time should I spend practising? “I really don’t have any time to spare”

Look forward to your practise time, tackle it positively and focus on the great things you will be achieving. You will see results.

The Importance of Starting and Finishing Your Practice

A common mistake I see amongst my students at all ages and skill levels is they’re great at “starting” their practice but not so great at “finishing” their practice. This might seem like a really obvious and even a straight-forward concept, but it’s hugely overlooked by lots of students and it can have a real detrimental effect on your outlook to playing.

The Major Scale

This post is designed to enlighten readers on the “Major Scale” and its use. I like to think of the Major Scale as the KING of all scales as most other scales can, in a sense be derived by altering notes from the Major Scale.