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Westlake Village, CA 91362

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July 20, 2021Uncategorized music, music article, music articles, music fact, musical explanations by admin

Interesting Facts About the Science of Music

Don’t feel like working out? Turn up the tunes and get to it. Are you having trouble focusing? Put on some classical music. Need to shake a bad mood? Find some upbeat music and turn it up! We all know music significantly impacts our mood, stress, energy levels, and more. But, there are plenty of other scientific facts about music you might not know about, today we’ll talk about some of the ones we find more interesting. — July 20th, […]

July 14, 2021Uncategorized music, music degree, music education, music learning by admin

What can I do with a Music Degree?

As a music graduate, composing, performing, and teaching are just three of the ways you can develop your music career. There are many other things you can do with a music degree. — July 14th, 2021 There is a lot of valuable and insightful information out there, so let’s break it down for better understanding. Jobs directly related to your degree include: Music producer Music therapist Musician Private music teacher Secondary school teacher Sound designer Sound engineer Sound technician, broadcasting/film/video […]

July 9, 2021Uncategorized days of the year, holidays, july celebrations, monthly newsletter, music, music school, musical days, newsletter by admin

July Newsletter!

Hello everyone! We are officially in summer, and what a great time to do all those fun summer activities we get to enjoy this time of year! The truth is, no matter where you go this summer season or what activities you have planned, music can only make things better! Is there a particular type of music you are enjoying at the moment? Perhaps a band or artist you typically listen to or relate to this time of the year? […]

July 9, 2021Uncategorized dance, music, music article, music learning, music study by admin

Mental Benefits of Dance

Dance has existed for thousands of years. For generations, it has been practiced as a popular way to express yourself creatively and in social environments. However, beyond just movements and music, dancing offers many benefits for mental health and brain function. — July 9th, 2021 Learning and practicing dance offers lots of advantages, such as: • Improve self-esteem Learning a mastering dance moves and skills have been shown to improve a person’s self-esteem and confidence. • Socal interaction Social interaction between […]

July 5, 2021Chord Charts - Guitar Chords, Chord Charts - Piano and Guitar Chords, Chord Charts - Piano Chords by admin

Chords for “Shy Away” by Twenty One Pilots

At 123 Rock, we bring you fun and easy-to-follow Chord Charts with Lyrics as well as sheet music to some of your favorite songs. These accurate chord charts will help you play your favorite songs and help you get familiar with chord changes in different keys. These chords can be used for Guitar, Piano, Bass, Ukelele, or any other instrument of your choice. We strongly suggest that you practice playing along to the original track and practicing it on your […]

June 28, 2021Music News, Music News and Articles music, music article, music study, music therapy, musical explanations by admin

What is Music Therapy and How Does It Work?

Does music therapy simply consist of music used therapeutically? The short answer is no. This article will explain what music therapy truly entails and go over the different types and most common methods. — June 28th, 2021 Throughout the years, there have been many different definitions attributed to music therapy. One of the most widely accepted was rendered by professor Kenneth E. Bruscia who defined it as ‘an interpersonal process in which the therapist uses music and all of its […]

June 25, 2021Music News, Music News and Articles artists, music, music article, music industry, music trends, musical explanations by admin

Music Industry Trends to Look for in 2021

Every decade represents a shift in the music industry. And if there is one thing that 2020 taught us about the future of music in the digital age: nothing is set in stone. So, here we will look at the most common and foreseeable trends for this second half of the year. — June 25th, 2021 1. Social Media Livestreams Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and other streaming, social media channels allow millions of people to come together digitally. Advances in social […]

June 17, 2021Music News and Articles, Piano Lessons buying a keyboard, buying a piano, keyboards, musician, piano, piano lessons, play, playing musical instruments, playing piano by admin

Best Beginner Digital Pianos Under $500

Buying the most affordable keyboard is not be the best idea, even if you’re a beginner. This article takes a close look at the digital piano market to help you select the best digital piano to get you started — all within $500 or less! — Junes 17th, 2021 You don’t have to spend thousands of dollars on an acoustic piano and keep up with all the maintenance costs that come with it. Today, digital pianos come pretty close to recreating the […]

June 8, 2021Music Education, Music News and Articles fun music lessons, improv lessons, improvising, music, music article, music learning, music lessons by admin

Tips for Learning to Improvise Music

Learning to improvise is a long-term mission that will push you to your musical limits! You’ll need to be armed with some tips, hacks, and strategies to make sure you are continually improving. — June 8th, 2021 Know the basics Before you can make use of any tactical tips, you need to have covered the basics. There is no point in learning shortcuts and accelerators if you do not have the fundamentals. Begin with learning the basics of improvisation and […]

June 7, 2021Music Education music education, music learning, music lessons, music practice, music theory, musical explanations by admin

Learn About Measures in Music

When a composer writes a symphony or song, they break down the piece of music into more manageable subdivisions. The smallest of those subdivisions are known as musical measures or musical bars. Below we’ll talk a bit about those measures what they are important, how to read them, and more! — June 7th, 2021 When a musician writes a symphony or song, they break down the music into more manageable subclasses. The smallest of those subdivisions are called musical measures […]

June 3, 2021Uncategorized by admin

June Newsletter!

Hello everyone! I hope you are enjoying the beautiful weather outside and getting ready for the transition into what should be a fantastic summer! After over a year of having our doors closed at the studio, we are happy to announce that we will be officially reopening and resuming lessons in person! Starting this month, we will resume offering lessons at our studio and in-home lessons as well. Unfortunately, not every instructor will be available (at first) for lessons in […]

June 1, 2021Uncategorized by admin

Chords for “Butter” by BTS

May 28, 2021Music News and Articles music, music articles, music learning, music science, musical explanations by admin

Listening to Music Helps Your Baby Talk Sooner

Auditory stimulation and language development are closely related. Hearing is a window that enables you to stimulate your baby’s speech development in many ways. Listening to music is one of them. The same goes for encouraging children to learn to identify sounds, sing songs, and participate in activities. — May 28th, 2021 Many scientific studies indicate that music undeniably stimulates children positively. One study, in particular, conducted by the department of psychology at the University of Wisconsin (USA), concluded that […]

May 18, 2021Music Education artists, music learning, music lessons, music study, musical, musical instrument, musical instruments, musicians by admin

How to Be a Better Musician

If you want to have a career as a successful musician, you need to be willing to put in the time and effort it demands! Whether you’ve been playing your chosen instrument for years, or you’re just getting started, there is always room for improvement. So if you want to become a pro or are looking to develop your skills, this post is for you! — May 18th, 2021 Below we share some handy tips and tricks to help you […]

May 13, 2021Music Education, Music News music, music article, music learning, musical explanations, musical instruments by admin

How to Take Care of Your Musical Instrument

Knowing how to care for your instrument correctly is essential if you want it to last. There are many things to consider, and a few changes or add-ons to your daily routine can go a long way. — May 13th, 2021 Below we will share a few tips to consider when handling and caring for your musical instrument: 1. Clean your instrument correctly A key aspect of caring for your instrument is keeping it clean. So, before you play, make […]

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I love how Marcos lets me learn so many songs, not just one!

I love how Marcos lets me learn so many songs, not just one! I like how he gives me compliments.…

Julia, age 8

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Julia, age 8

I love how Marcos lets me learn so many songs, not just one! I like how he gives me compliments. It’s really fun when Marcos does the bass clef with the left hand and I get to make up my own song that goes with it for a warm up. It’s fun because I get to make up my own songs. I love the sound of the piano!

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I really like that we get to pick what songs we want to learn in Marcos’s guitar class

I really like that we get to pick what songs we want to learn in Marcos’s guitar class. I also…

Mikey, age 12

2016-10-06T01:19:06-07:00

Mikey, age 12

I really like that we get to pick what songs we want to learn in Marcos’s guitar class. I also love that he is compassionate and lets us progress at our own pace. Marcos knows EVERYTHING about instruments, and I’m glad he can share some of it with me. I’m glad that I get to learn how to read, write, and play music for the guitar. It is a lot of fun when Marcos and I play the guitar together!

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I highly recommend 123 Rock to anyone looking for a music teacher!

Both of my children love their music lessons with Marcos. They look forward to their music lessons each week and…

- Angie, parent

2016-10-06T01:20:25-07:00

- Angie, parent

Both of my children love their music lessons with Marcos. They look forward to their music lessons each week and come home eager to practice their new pieces. I especially love that he teaches them to compose their own pieces and inspires their musical creativity. Marcos is always positive and encouraging with my children, and he has a knack for bringing out their best. I highly recommend 123 Rock to anyone looking for a music teacher!

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123 Rock studio is an inspiring place to make music

Marcos Moscat is a talented musician and instructor. His approach to teaching is kind and respectful. He encourages his students…

Nancy-Jean Pement, parent

2016-10-06T01:21:23-07:00

Nancy-Jean Pement, parent

Marcos Moscat is a talented musician and instructor. His approach to teaching is kind and respectful. He encourages his students to study music that appeals to them. By attending to the interests of each student, Marcos is a master at nurturing student engagement. Our son, Jackson, has been taking lessons for over two years. Jackson is proud of his accomplishments at the piano and he enjoys the time he spends with his teacher. Both Marcos and Isabel are warm and […]

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Interesting Facts About the Science of Music

What can I do with a Music Degree?

Mental Benefits of Dance

Chords for “Shy Away” by Twenty One Pilots

What is Music Therapy and How Does It Work?

Music Industry Trends to Look for in 2021

Best Beginner Digital Pianos Under $500

Tips for Learning to Improvise Music

Learn About Measures in Music

June Newsletter!

Chords for “Butter” by BTS

Listening to Music Helps Your Baby Talk Sooner

How to Be a Better Musician

How to Take Care of Your Musical Instrument

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I love how Marcos lets me learn so many songs, not just one!

I really like that we get to pick what songs we want to learn in Marcos’s guitar class

I highly recommend 123 Rock to anyone looking for a music teacher!

123 Rock studio is an inspiring place to make music

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