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Understanding the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT)
If you’ve been studying Japanese, you’ve likely heard of the “JLPT”. JLPT stands for “Japanese-Language Proficiency Test” and is a standardized test foreigners can take to demonstrate their level of…
More Music Theory for Beginners
On the surface, music theory is full of unfamiliar terms and concepts, and it begs unending questions. “What’s the difference between melody and harmony?” “How do I learn how to…
How to Type Hiragana
It’s commonly said that Japanese uses “three alphabets” ー none of which resemble the one we use in English! Instead of “a b c”, there are symbols like “ね マ…
What to Look For in a Music Tutor
Whether you’re looking to learn how to sing for your local choir or want to learn to compose songs to translate your feelings into music, music tutoring can put you…
The Hidden Math in Music
Music and math are not just complimentary, but as the early Greek philosophers uncovered, music is math! Aristotle famously was fascinated by music not just for its aesthetic qualities but…