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818-386-8850

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31368 Via Colinas #102

Westlake Village, CA 91362

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May 28, 2020Music News and Articles learning music, learning spanish, learning with music, music, music lovers, music videos by admin

Music to Help You Learn Spanish

Many studies show that music can be a powerful tool when it comes to learning languages. Of course, this does not mean that it will happen overnight. But, listening to songs you enjoy and paying attention to their lyrics can fast-track your learning! — May 28th, 2020 Below we will sahre a list of Spanish artists and songs to get you started: 1. Shakira – Me Gusta We’ll get started with Shakira, who is a Colombian singer, songwriter, dancer, and […]

May 25, 2020Chord Charts - Guitar Chords, Chord Charts - Piano and Guitar Chords chord charts, chords, chords and lyrics, chords for guitar, chords for piano, learn how to play chords, learning music by admin

Chords for Seventeen by Sharon Van Etten

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 as well as 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 as […]

May 18, 2020Music Education learning music, music, music education, music explanations, music theory, playing music, playing musical instruments by admin

3 Music Learning Hacks

It is no secret that learning a musical instrument for the first time or perfecting your skills takes time and practice. But, many tips can help you ease the process. Below, we share some of our favorites. — May 18th, 2020 Hack 1: Schedule Sessions We live a high-paced life, where our days are filled with tasks, to-dos, chores, and trying to keep up with our social lives. So, we’ve learned that the only way to overcome this “too busy […]

October 29, 2019Music Education learning music, learning piano, music, music explanations, music learning, music research, music science by admin

Learning to Read Music

Many music students struggle with music reading. Even after months of practicing, few children are able to sight-read music in the same way they read a book. But, new research shows, that reading music, and ‘regular’ reading are not that far apart! October 29th, 2019 Katarzyna Julia Leikvoll, defended her PhD thesis in Literacy Studies at the University of Stavanger by conducting research on the differences in how students learn to read text and music. Leikvoll examined how beginner piano […]

August 20, 2019Music Education, Uncategorized fun music lessons, how to play the violin, learning music, music, music education, music lessons, violin, violin lessons by admin

How to Set Up Your Violin

The Violin may seem like an overwhelming musical instrument — but trust us, it is not. You just need to have a little patience, the right motivation, and a few tips to get the most out of each practice. Below a few pointers that our students found useful! August 20, 2019 First things, first! Start by gathering everything you need such as: Violin Bow Shoulder Rest (this is used to hold the violin between your neck and shoulder. Since a […]

August 2, 2019Music Education learning music, music, music article, music tips by admin

Why should i learn to read music?

What better way to train your brain than with music, as it is not only good for the mind but also for different areas of your life like trust and fitness. Keep on reading to find out more! August 02,2019. Some of the benefits of reading and learning music include: • Reading music helps you better understand the origin of the music you listen to. • Music can ramp up your social life:– It promotes friendships with people with similar […]

May 21, 2019Music Education, Uncategorized learning how to play the piano, learning music, learning piano, music, music article, musical, piano music by admin

Tips for Learning to Play the Piano as an Adult

Learning to play the piano as an adult can be intimidating. Most people believe they are too old to start playing a musical instrument. But, you shouldn’t be hesitant! It is never too late. May 21st, 2019 Today, we wanted to share with you a few useful tips to get rid of that ‘stage fright’ and start following your dreams! 1. Find a teacher2. Set goals3. Learn the basics4. Make practicing a priority5. Find music you enjoy playing6. Take it […]

May 2, 2019Music News and Articles foreign music, how to, learning another language, learning music, music, music explanations, music fact, music learning, music lessons, music tips, singing, tips by admin

How to Learn a Song in a Language You Don’t Know

How can you use the power of music to your advantage in language learning? It may sound impossible, but it is easier than you think. Here is how! May 2nd, 2019 1. Pick a Song in Your Target Language That You LOVEIt’s really important to choose a song that you enjoy – ideally a pop song.Why? Otherwise, you risk getting sick of it and losing motivation. Choosing a popular song is also beneficial since it’ll be easier to find videos […]

April 22, 2019Music News and Articles children songs, earthday, fun songs, internationalearthday, learning music, music, music lessons, musical, musiclessons, School, songs, songsforteaching by admin

Earth Day Songs

Today we celebrate Earth Day! It marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. So naturally, a list of nature appreciation songs is in order. April 22nd, 2019 Whether you need songs about saving the earth, appreciating nature or promoting conservation, you’ll find a varied selection below. These Earth Day Songs are for children of all ages… and many will also appeal to grown-ups. Songs for Earth Day/Arbor Day• A Song for Planet Earth– Mrs. […]

January 17, 2018Music Education article, artists, how to, interesting music article, learning music, music, music articles, music learning, music posts, music tips, musicians, playing music, tips by admin

11 Tips for Practice Time

We all know that practice makes perfect! Any successful musician will tell you that to excel in your instrument you should practice regularly. — January 18, 2018 We came across this handy article written by Espie Estrella for Thought Co. with great tips to keep in mind before, during and after every practice session: 1. Aim to practice every day 2. Never forget your finger exercises and warm-ups 3. Practice for at least 20 minutes daily 4. Listen to your body 5. […]

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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

2016-10-06T01:13:27-07:00

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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learning music

Music to Help You Learn Spanish

Chords for Seventeen by Sharon Van Etten

3 Music Learning Hacks

Learning to Read Music

How to Set Up Your Violin

Why should i learn to read music?

Tips for Learning to Play the Piano as an Adult

How to Learn a Song in a Language You Don’t Know

Earth Day Songs

11 Tips for Practice Time

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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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