Learning online has never been easier or more personal. Lessonface connects students around the world with highly qualified teachers for one-on-one and group classes over Zoom. Whether you’re pursuing music, art, language, or another creative skill, you’ll find expert instructors who can help you reach your goals from the comfort of your own home.
Maymester: A Month of Music, Arts and Language Group Classes at Lessonface
As the final days of Spring approach, and summer is on the horizon, Lessonface presents a new program for learners to engage in immersive courses in music, language and the arts: Maymester! This month-long program is designed to offer group classes in all three disciplines, providing a creative, fun, and enriching environment for students.
At LessonFace we think a good bit about the greater implications of our service, and one of the issues that occupies the top of our minds is how lifestyle changes our energy dependency. So, we asked noted energy expert Dan Fischl, Ph. D, to compare the energy usage of driving to a traditional lesson across town vs. meeting with an expert teacher on LessonFace.
Little did I know how much music would influence my life the day I first set my fingers on a piano keyboard. I first began piano lessons when I was five years old, my feet barely able to touch the pedals. Not only did I take weekly lessons, but I also participated in competitions and took annual listening and music theory exams. Soon, I started playing cello and French horn, as well as taking horseback riding, fencing, and dance lessons. Although I eventually decided to pause my music education once I entered into high school so that I could focus more on dance, I am still determined to
The great old-time banjo player Wade Ward once referred to changing the tuning on a banjo as changing the “atmosphere” of the instrument. By this, he meant the entire feel of what you can play is shifted by the tuning. This sentiment holds true for the guitar as well, because a simple tuning change can greatly vary the feel of what you play, while at the same time helping you to discover new arrangements (and to avoid ruts in what you play).
Lessonface enables live lessons over quality video conference, but we understand that sometimes it's really useful to watch a short tutorial. So through an extremely awesome relationship with Guitar World, for the past few months Lessonface has been producing recorded video lessons.
Many presidents have been musically inclined. Warren G. Harding, pictured on tuba, was an avowed multi-instrumentalist. Thomas Jefferson was an extremely accomplished violinist. Bill Clinton famously played the sax on the Arsenio Hall Show.
But really, we'll admit it, this is just an excuse for a quick sale! We have a couple of very cool group classes scheduled for March. If you enroll by end of day tomorrow, you can take $25 off any of them by using the code: PREZplay. (We also admit to loving puns.)
To kick off this awesome new year, here's a quick run down in two incredibly brief videos that give a very quick view as to how things are working these days.
Just as you are always eager to improve your bowing skills or sound clarity, in this day and age, being a good musician also means improving your digital prowess. Below is a list of digital music resources that we have compiled, some of which are pretty popular and some of which you might not have heard of. Either way, we think you should check them out!
