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Thinking about piano lessons for your kids? Before you make any decisions, check out Harmonic Vision’s award-winning Music Ace CD-ROM. It’s an excellent, hands-on music primer with 24 self-paced lessons which are fun, fun, fun! Superb animation and colorful graphics helps music notes come alive. Music Ace’s high-quality sound and digitized sound effects ran flawlessly on my PowerMac . Although aimed at ages 8 and up, this software lends well to younger kids who love music as well as adults who are yearning to learn or re-learn music. (continue reading…)

What do the bands of Shania Twain, George Strait, Dolly Parton, Kansas, Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston have in common? The first three play country music. Could that be it? Well,one thing ALL of these bands have in common is using Yamaha electric violins for live performances.

You don’t need to be a professional violinist or fiddler to jam on one of the best electric violins on the market today. Not only is the Concert Select Silent Violin lightweight, its futuristic look makes it unique and in a class of its own. (continue reading…)