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September 6, 2019Music Education music, music article, music lessons, musical, musical explanations by admin

5 Tips for Your First Music Lesson

If you’re taking music lessons for the first time, you’ll quickly find out there is so much more to learn than just the notes! Read on to find out the 5 things you can do to get the most out of your first music lesson. September 6th, 2019 1. Get an instrument! It seems obvious, but having your own instrument to practice at home will make a huge difference in the quality of your music education. If you’re reluctant to buy an […]

August 28, 2019Music News, Music News and Articles health, health article, music, music article, music learning, music science, music study, musical explanations by admin

How Music Can Help You Heal

We know music has plenty of benefits such as helping us concentrate or allowing us to remember things faster. However, up until recent years, we did not know that music can actually help us heal. Recent studies found that music therapy can calm anxiety, ease pain, and provide a pleasant diversion during chemotherapy or a hospital stay. August 28th, 2019 It’s almost impossible to find someone who doesn’t feel a strong connection to music. Even if you can’t carry a […]

August 20, 2019Music Education, Uncategorized fun music lessons, how to play the violin, learning music, music, music education, music lessons, violin, violin lessons by admin

How to Set Up Your Violin

The Violin may seem like an overwhelming musical instrument — but trust us, it is not. You just need to have a little patience, the right motivation, and a few tips to get the most out of each practice. Below a few pointers that our students found useful! August 20, 2019 First things, first! Start by gathering everything you need such as: Violin Bow Shoulder Rest (this is used to hold the violin between your neck and shoulder. Since a […]

August 15, 2019Music Education bestchoice, instruments, knowledge, music by admin

What Instrument Should Your Child Play – Based on Their Personality.

We know that children and music have a good relationship — and science agrees. So, as parents, we want the best for our kids! Below we will help you (and them) choose an instrument that fits their personality while also developing their growth. August 15, 2019 • PianoThe piano is a great starting instrument. It is the perfect match for inquisitive and analytical children.• PercussionIf your child tends to be a little restless, playing percussion could be the ideal fit […]

August 2, 2019Music Education learning music, music, music article, music tips by admin

Why should i learn to read music?

What better way to train your brain than with music, as it is not only good for the mind but also for different areas of your life like trust and fitness. Keep on reading to find out more! August 02,2019. Some of the benefits of reading and learning music include: • Reading music helps you better understand the origin of the music you listen to. • Music can ramp up your social life:– It promotes friendships with people with similar […]

July 15, 2019Music Education knowledge, math, mathematics, music, music and math, musical explanations, study by admin

4 Ways that Music and Mathematics are Related

Mathematics and music are all about numbers and patterns — and hence are intrinsically related. But you probably already knew that, as it goes back thousands of years to the origins of music and civilization. Numbers help us understand the music’s structure. Some music instructors, like us, can even say that we use math to teach music every day! July 15,2019. In the following paragraph you can see some of the relationships that mathematics have with music Frequency of sound […]

July 11, 2019Music Education education, music, music article, music learning, tips by admin

Summer Concerts in L.A.

Get ready! Here’s the guide to all the 2019 summer concerts! Check out Time Out’s carefully curated list to an incredible summer. It includes free shows, summer music festivals, outdoor events, and more. July 11, 2019 Without further ado, here is the list of the FREE concerts we will have this summer in L.A for you: KCRW Summer Nights Santa Monica: The party-till-midnight bashes at Chinatown Central Plaza with KCRW personalities like Garth Trinidad, Travis Holcombe, Anne Litt and Jason […]

June 26, 2019Music Education, Music News and Articles music, music games, musical, musical games, summer games, summer music by admin

Fun Ways to Use Music to Inspire Learning in the Summer

Here are some great ideas for you to inspire your children and get them interested in music! June 26th, 2019 1. Read together. 2. Take a listening walk.3. Turn on some gentle music and blow bubbles.4. Color to music with sidewalk chalk.5. Use painter’s tape to create roads and movement pathways.6. Use a hula hoop as a prop for dancing.7. Make a homemade instrument… or two!8. Start your own marching band. 9. Make your own musical water classes.10. Play a Musical Alphabet […]

June 17, 2019Music Education children development, children games, children songs, fun music lessons, music, summer, summer games by admin

Summer Fun With Music

School is almost over, and summer vacations are just around the corner! So, we thought it would be the perfect timing to share with you a list of exciting games and activities to enjoy while outside! June 17th, 2019 1. DIY Recycled Musical Instrument This is a crowd pleaser and the perfect way to get everyone to get involve (even if they’re a bit shy). 1. Gather all the plastic bottles and boxes you have laying around the house. 2. […]

June 13, 2019Music News and Articles benefits of music, child development, children, children development, music, music education, music lessons, musical explanations by admin

Why Learning Music is Important

Whether your child listens to ‘Baby Shark’ or ‘Baby Mozart’, music is something children naturally love. However, it is much more than just entertainment, music can help boost your children’s development. Junes 13th, 2018 Below we mention ten of the greatest ways in which music helps your child’s development: 1. Music boosts language and literacy 2. Music improves communication skills 3. Music enhances physical and cognitive development 4. Music helps character development 5. Music helps cultivate social skills 6. Music […]

May 30, 2019Music Education, Music News and Articles, Uncategorized employment, jobs, music, music article, music career, music industry, music instruments, musical by admin

Careers in Music

It is no secret that we are genuinely passionate about music. Nonetheless, there are some misconceptions regarding music careers. More often than not, people see it as a hobby — but the truth is there are a plethora of options within the music industry. May 30th, 2019 Below a list compiled by Careersinmusic.com were they thoroughly present a great number of music career options. DJ Alternate Titles: DJ, Deejay, Disc Jockey Job Description: A Club DJ plays songs at a nightclub, bar, […]

May 21, 2019Music Education, Uncategorized learning how to play the piano, learning music, learning piano, music, music article, musical, piano music by admin

Tips for Learning to Play the Piano as an Adult

Learning to play the piano as an adult can be intimidating. Most people believe they are too old to start playing a musical instrument. But, you shouldn’t be hesitant! It is never too late. May 21st, 2019 Today, we wanted to share with you a few useful tips to get rid of that ‘stage fright’ and start following your dreams! 1. Find a teacher2. Set goals3. Learn the basics4. Make practicing a priority5. Find music you enjoy playing6. Take it […]

May 13, 2019Music News and Articles composer, composing music, music, music article, music composer, music education, music learning, musical explanations by admin

5 Big Misconceptions About Composing Music

Proper composing requires hard work, time, and commitment. Nonetheless, it is broadly misinterpreted by even the most talented musicians. Thus, today we wanted to share a great post that shines some light on what it means (or doesn’t) to compose music.

May 8, 2019Music Education children, fun guitar exercises, fun lessons, fun music lessons, fun piano lesson, music, music learning, music lessons, music school, musical, reading music, sight readin by admin

4 Tips for Learning to Read Music – the Fun Way

Chances are that you have the impression that learning to read music is an arduous process that can take years. Well, we have some good news for you: it isn’t! May 8th, 2019 Here’s the deal…if you approach it in the right way, using clever strategies and keeping the process fun, you can be reading music inside of a week. That being said, we wanted to share with you a list of tips posted by our friends at Musical U […]

May 2, 2019Music News and Articles foreign music, how to, learning another language, learning music, music, music explanations, music fact, music learning, music lessons, music tips, singing, tips by admin

How to Learn a Song in a Language You Don’t Know

How can you use the power of music to your advantage in language learning? It may sound impossible, but it is easier than you think. Here is how! May 2nd, 2019 1. Pick a Song in Your Target Language That You LOVEIt’s really important to choose a song that you enjoy – ideally a pop song.Why? Otherwise, you risk getting sick of it and losing motivation. Choosing a popular song is also beneficial since it’ll be easier to find videos […]

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I love how Marcos lets me learn so many songs, not just one!

I love how Marcos lets me learn so many songs, not just one! I like how he gives me compliments.…

Julia, age 8

2016-10-06T01:13:27-07:00

Julia, age 8

I love how Marcos lets me learn so many songs, not just one! I like how he gives me compliments. It’s really fun when Marcos does the bass clef with the left hand and I get to make up my own song that goes with it for a warm up. It’s fun because I get to make up my own songs. I love the sound of the piano!

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I really like that we get to pick what songs we want to learn in Marcos’s guitar class

I really like that we get to pick what songs we want to learn in Marcos’s guitar class. I also…

Mikey, age 12

2016-10-06T01:19:06-07:00

Mikey, age 12

I really like that we get to pick what songs we want to learn in Marcos’s guitar class. I also love that he is compassionate and lets us progress at our own pace. Marcos knows EVERYTHING about instruments, and I’m glad he can share some of it with me. I’m glad that I get to learn how to read, write, and play music for the guitar. It is a lot of fun when Marcos and I play the guitar together!

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I highly recommend 123 Rock to anyone looking for a music teacher!

Both of my children love their music lessons with Marcos. They look forward to their music lessons each week and…

- Angie, parent

2016-10-06T01:20:25-07:00

- Angie, parent

Both of my children love their music lessons with Marcos. They look forward to their music lessons each week and come home eager to practice their new pieces. I especially love that he teaches them to compose their own pieces and inspires their musical creativity. Marcos is always positive and encouraging with my children, and he has a knack for bringing out their best. I highly recommend 123 Rock to anyone looking for a music teacher!

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123 Rock studio is an inspiring place to make music

Marcos Moscat is a talented musician and instructor. His approach to teaching is kind and respectful. He encourages his students…

Nancy-Jean Pement, parent

2016-10-06T01:21:23-07:00

Nancy-Jean Pement, parent

Marcos Moscat is a talented musician and instructor. His approach to teaching is kind and respectful. He encourages his students to study music that appeals to them. By attending to the interests of each student, Marcos is a master at nurturing student engagement. Our son, Jackson, has been taking lessons for over two years. Jackson is proud of his accomplishments at the piano and he enjoys the time he spends with his teacher. Both Marcos and Isabel are warm and […]

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5 Tips for Your First Music Lesson

How Music Can Help You Heal

How to Set Up Your Violin

What Instrument Should Your Child Play – Based on Their Personality.

Why should i learn to read music?

4 Ways that Music and Mathematics are Related

Summer Concerts in L.A.

Fun Ways to Use Music to Inspire Learning in the Summer

Summer Fun With Music

Why Learning Music is Important

Careers in Music

Tips for Learning to Play the Piano as an Adult

5 Big Misconceptions About Composing Music

4 Tips for Learning to Read Music – the Fun Way

How to Learn a Song in a Language You Don’t Know

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I love how Marcos lets me learn so many songs, not just one!

I really like that we get to pick what songs we want to learn in Marcos’s guitar class

I highly recommend 123 Rock to anyone looking for a music teacher!

123 Rock studio is an inspiring place to make music

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