Why are we at the store on the Sunday before Christmas? It’s sheet music inventory day!
What is a soundpost setter? How is it used? Why is it important to have the soundpost in the exact right location on your violin or other string instrument? Brad answers these questions and more in this installment of What the Heck is it?
In this brief primer, Boomer Music’s Peter Knudson shows how to change a drum head. Watch the complete video for more in depth instruction including how to tune your drum once the head has been changed.
In this comprehensive video, Peter Knudson takes you through all the steps to change and tune a snare drum head. He answers the questions “How do I know I need to change my drum head?”, “What tools will I need?”, “What is the proper loosening and tightening techniques?”, “What are the parts of the drum […]
What is the proper way to put a reed and ligature on your woodwind mouthpiece without damaging anything? Kammi shows you how!
What the heck is an Udu? Peter explains what it is, why it’s cool, and how to play it!
Katie shows us the correct (and incorrect) ways to keep your flute safe while in band class.
Boomer Music’s expert Ward Durrett explains what it is, what it does, and why you need some!
Boomer Music Company owner Drew Holmes demonstrates the right and wrong ways to pull a stuck mouthpiece from a trumpet.
Bob Kreutz shows us the double bass including the proper grip of a German bow, how to hold the instrument, and some surprising sounds you too can make with some practice. Equipment Considerations: All string instruments are sized to the player, and the bass is no exception. In general, students entering the sixth grade will […]