Everyone loves music. Music is everywhere, it pervades our world. Everyone knows music has power and importance. But have you ever stopped to consider why? What it is about music that gives it so much power and importance? Here are seven top reasons: Music is a universal language. It inspires […]
Good Vampire Movies – What Makes A Good Vampire Film?
I am a huge fan of vampire movies. One of the amazing things about this genre is how varied the actual movies are. They’re not all carbon copies of the same thing, which means there are a lot of original works among the classics. So with so many different types […]
How To Find Out-Of-Print Sheet Music
Sheet music and music books are easier to find than ever, thanks to many on-line retailers. For working musicians, big, fat “fake books” containing lead sheets (i.e., simplified sheet music stripped down to bare essentials) are still popular. You might ask, “Paper and ink sheet music? — In this day […]
How to Choose Your Tattoo Design
Sometimes, it is an easy decision. It is easy to know what you want to be tattooed. However, it can be difficult to choose a tattoo design. You may want to remember a date or a loved one, or you might just want to express your feelings and use your […]
Ballet Training – The Elements of Ballet Dance
In this article you’ll learn about the elements of a dance for ballet. The first element is Shape. The body is used in choreography to make shapes. The dancer can be symmetrical, asymmetrical, curved, twisted, angular, etc.. The choreographer should pay attention to the detail of the body shape. The […]
Language Before Music – Music Before Language?
So what if… you saw sound? you could hear thought? you could smell the correct path? What if it were all about spirals… It’s quite likely human predecessors intuitively appreciated that the world formed around spirals and responded to the perception of sound much more holistically with their body~mind connection. […]
Mounting Your Pics Into Your Picture Album
The form of picture album that involves an extra merchandise to spot the shots are the straightforward common style image albums with plain sheets of paper inside, usually there are glassine or tissue sheets in concerning each and every page. These type of albums are frequently referred to as “common […]
Mariachi Guitars – The Three Types of Guitars Used in Mariachi Music
Mariachi is perhaps the best known Mexican folk music tradition, especially outside of Mexico. The term “Mariachi” refers to a traditional Mexican music ensemble, although it can also be used to describe the musicians themselves. Mariachi music originally comes from Jalisco, a state in Southwestern Mexico. From there, the mariachi […]
Prepare For A Professional Belly Dance Performance
The first performance as a soloist or a troupe member is difficult as most people are uncomfortable being the center of attention. There is one additional fear when part of a group… making a mistake. A mistake in a troupe is noticeable because it is obviously different from other members, […]
Near Eastern Painting – Qajar Art – European Conventions in Persian Art
Qajar Art – The History Qajar Art refers to the art and style of the Qajar Dynasty (1781-1925) of Persia (Iran). After a long period of instability and isolation of Safavid Empire (1501-1736), Qajar Era witnessed a boom in artistic expression under the peaceful rule of Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar […]