Monthly Archive: February 2023

#Recap February 28

Today I want to RECAP what I gained from the 30-Day Musical Instrument Coach4aday Challenge for the month of February. As always, I appreciate the people that consistently joined me this month in watching or commenting...

#SteelDrum February 27

Today’s contribution to the 30-Day Musical Instrument Coach4aday Challenge is on the STEEL DRUM. If there is an instrument that I connect to the sounds of the Caribbean it is these metal drums also called Steelpan....

#Piccolo February 26

Today’s contribution to the 30-Day Musical Instrument Coach4aday Challenge is on the PICCOLO. True confession, when I hear the word piccolo I start laughing. Many years ago, I heard a joke with some “X Rated” language...

#Gender February 25

Today’s contribution to the 30-Day Musical Instrument Coach4aday Challenge is on the GENDER. A gendèr is a type of metallophone used in Balinese and Javanese gamelan music. Javanese music plays a big historical role in all types of...

#BOUZOUKI February 24

Today’s contribution to the 30-Day Musical Instrument Coach4aday Challenge is on the BOUZOUKI. This instrument is a long-necked lute with its origins coming from Greece. The bouzouki emits its sounds thru a round wooden body, with...

#Tuba February 23

Today’s contribution to the 30-Day Musical Instrument Coach4aday Challenge is on the TUBA. This instrument was invented by Willhelm Friedrich Wieprecht and Johann Gottfried Moritz in September 12, 1835. When it comes to an orchestra the...

#MouthHarp February 22

Today for the 30-Day Musial Instrument Coach4aday Challenge the post is going to feature the MOUTH HARP. That title is probably not the best name for this instrument most people just call it a Harmonica. It can...

#Sarod February 21

Today’s contribution to the 30-Day Musical Instrument Coach4aday Challenge is on the SAROD. It is best to classify the Sarod as a stringed instrument. It is found in Hindustani music on the Indian subcontinent. Along with...

#Trombone February 20

Today for the 30-Day Musial Instrument Coach4aday Challenge the post is going to feature the TROMBONE. Pretty bold statement when as an instrument you are described as the “Voice of God“. Trombone Facts There is a...

#Oboe February 19

Today’s contribution to the 30-Day Musical Instrument Coach4aday Challenge is on the OBOE. If you have ever listened to a classical music concert you might recognize the tuning note that the OBOE often makes at the...