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How to Hold a Guitar: A Beginner’s Guide to Comfort and Good Technique

by Johnny Carroll | Aug 12, 2025 | Instruments

One of the first and most important skills a new guitarist learns isn’t a chord or a scale—it’s how to hold the instrument correctly.Good posture sets you up for better sound, faster progress, and a lifetime of pain-free playing. At Chagrin Valley Music, our guitar...

How Much Are Guitar Lessons At Chagrin Valley Music?

by Johnny Carroll | Jul 12, 2025 | Instruments

If you’re looking to start guitar lessons for yourself or a family member, one of the first questions you probably have is: how much do lessons cost? At Chagrin Valley Music, we offer flexible lesson options, expert instructors, and a supportive community to help...

Understanding Performance-Level Instruments: Is It Time to Upgrade?

by Johnny Carroll | Jun 21, 2025 | Instruments

As your child or student progresses on their musical journey, you might begin to hear a familiar question: “Do I need a better instrument?” At Chagrin Valley Music, we’ve helped countless families navigate the transition from student to performance-level instruments....

Top Beginner Band and Orchestra Instruments: A Parent’s Guide

by Johnny Carroll | Jun 12, 2025 | Band Tips

Is your child joining band or orchestra this year? That’s a huge milestone—and it opens up a world of creativity, learning, and fun. But before the music begins, there’s one important decision to make: Which instrument should they play? At Chagrin Valley Music, we’ve...

Essential Maintenance Tips for Your Band Instrument

by Johnny Carroll | Jun 12, 2025 | Band Tips

Whether you’re a beginning band student or a seasoned player, one of the most important (but often overlooked) parts of playing a musical instrument is taking care of it. Proper maintenance keeps your band instrument sounding great, playing smoothly, and lasting...
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