by Jessica Palmer | Mar 26, 2020 | Drums & Percussion, Guitars & Folk, Kids & Movement, Music Education, Music, Books, & Resources, Recorders, Ukulele
Everyone is looking for some way to make their daily lives a little bit better. Whether it’s a gadget or a novelty instrument to improve your music-making, the choices out there can get overwhelming! Don’t worry, we’re here to help. Here are 15 of our favorite items...
by Katie Senn | Aug 10, 2018 | Guitars & Folk
The banjo is a 4, 5 or 6 stringed instrument that is widely gaining momentum across many genres of music. If you are a beginner banjo player, there is a lot to learn before purchasing your first instrument. There is a popular misconception that the origin...
by Aaron Hansen | Sep 15, 2015 | Guitars & Folk, Press Releases
West Music, in partnership with D’Addario Strings, will be offering a one day school supply donation and free restring event for electric guitars and acoustic six-string guitars. Participants only need to bring in school supplies donations for underprivileged...
by Aaron Hansen | Apr 8, 2011 | Guitars & Folk, Music Therapy
One of the greatest things I like about my job is the variety. Each day/week brings time with different populations, settings, goals and music. Part of my week is spent giving adaptive lessons with young people and adults with some developmental disabilities. As our...