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Instrument Spotlight – Bass Guitar

In Instrument Spotlight by Ben Jinks22nd June 2021

Today’s instalment of Instrument spotlight is brought to you by the King of Harmony itself. The Bass Guitar! Often overlooked by some as an easy …

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Get a new instrument for Christmas? Been playing f Get a new instrument for Christmas? Been playing for years and feeling like you’ve plateaued? Make 2023 the year you unlock your musical potential! 🎢 We have a team of experienced and qualified tutors who are on hand to sit with you, discuss your goals and put together a workable plan tailored to your needs. When it comes to progressing on an instrument there really is no substitute for 1 to 1 tuition! πŸ‘¨β€πŸŽ“πŸ‘©β€πŸŽ“ Get in touch to book your half price trial lesson and join an ever growing community of students who are learning together, playing together and enjoying music together. See you soon 😎 #music #learn #instruments #student #portsmouth #advertising
Thank you 2022! πŸ₯³πŸŽ‰ Β  What a year it’s bee Thank you 2022! πŸ₯³πŸŽ‰ Β  What a year it’s been! Looking back on the last 12 months we feel as proud as ever at what has been achieved by the PMA community. You’ve joined us at concerts, recitals, festivals, fun days, jam nights and so much more! Well strap in, because there’s plenty more where that came from. 😎 Β  Check out some of our highlights, we’ll see you in 2023! πŸŽ‰πŸ•Ί
β„οΈπŸŽ„β˜ƒοΈ Merry Christmas to all the studen β„οΈπŸŽ„β˜ƒοΈ Merry Christmas to all the students, family and friends of PMA! β˜ƒοΈπŸŽ„β„οΈ Β  We hope you all have a wonderful day, and we look forward to hearing about any musical gifts Santa may have brought!πŸŽ… Β  Now if you’ll excuse us, these pigs in blankets aren’t going to eat themselves!
Christmas Uke Jam around the tree at @coshambaptis Christmas Uke Jam around the tree at @coshambaptist about to start! πŸŽ„
Don’t forget… 7pm TONIGHT - The PMA Ukulele Ja Don’t forget… 7pm TONIGHT - The PMA Ukulele Jam Night band will be playing Christmas songs around the tree at the community garden in front of Cosham Baptist Church. All welcome! Join in on a ukulele or sing along or just enjoy a warm mince pie and a cup of tea β˜•οΈπŸŽ„πŸŽΆ
πŸ“’πŸ“’ ATTENTION PMA UKULELE JAM NIGHT-ERS πŸ“’πŸ“’ We've been invited to lead a Christmassy sing song this Thursday! We'll be gathering around the Christmas tree in the community garden in front of @coshambaptist church at 7pm. Bring your ukes or just come and sing along. We'll be playing songs from our Christmas songbook (provided). There'll be tea and warm mince pies along with plenty of festive cheer. See you there for the final uke outing of 2022! πŸŽ„ #UkeJamOnTour 🀘
πŸŽ„πŸ”” Merry Christmas from all the team at PMA! πŸŽ„πŸ”” Merry Christmas from all the team at PMA! πŸ””πŸŽ„ Today is our final day open, so before we go we'd like to say a massive thank you to everyone has been involved at PMA this year. Whether you're a hard working student, a supportive parent or a family friend cheering at a show - thank you so much for such an incredible 12 months! A very Merry Christmas from all the team (including those not pictured!), and a Happy New Year. Onwards and upwards to 2023! πŸ₯³β„️ #christmas #cheer #music #portsmouth #team #community
It's true! We had a student sell their 1965 Fender It's true! We had a student sell their 1965 Fender Stratocaster recently and they were able to put their heating on for almost half an hour! πŸ’°πŸ’°πŸ’° Any vintage gear holders out there? πŸ€” #music #portsmouth #community #guitars
PMA Ukulele Christmas Cracker - NEXT WEDNESDAY! ❄️πŸ’₯ The biggest ukulele jam of the year is finally here! With a festive song selection, a full house band and a healthy dose of Christmas cheer, there really is no better way to spend your Wednesday evening. Event is on Wednesday 14th at 7:30pm at the Spice Island Inn, Old Portsmouth. Grab some friends and come on over! You can sing along, join in on a uke (no ukulele playing experience required), or just have a drink and soak up the festive atmosphere. See you there! πŸŽ…πŸŽ„ #event #music #ukulele #community #portsmouth #band #live #sing
Did you attend PMA Live, and are you hoping to get Did you attend PMA Live, and are you hoping to get your hands on some high quality pictures and video? Watch this space, HD footage and photos coming soon! πŸŽ₯πŸ‘€ In the meantime, here’s a stage side action shot to keep you going. A massive well done to the band on β€˜R U Mine’, you guys were incredible! πŸ€©πŸ•Ί #live #event #music #band #student #performance #portsmouth
With so much Christmas music floating around our a With so much Christmas music floating around our academies it's safe to say we're well and truly in the festive spirit! πŸŽ…πŸŽ„ A big question we know... but what's the best Christmas film? πŸ€” #christmas #music #film #portsmouth #question #festive
πŸ₯³πŸŽ‰πŸ₯³πŸŽ‰ WHAT A NIGHT! πŸ₯³πŸŽ‰πŸ₯³πŸŽ‰ W πŸ₯³πŸŽ‰πŸ₯³πŸŽ‰ WHAT A NIGHT! πŸ₯³πŸŽ‰πŸ₯³πŸŽ‰ With the dust finally settled, we can honestly say this was the biggest and best PMA Live to date. The standard of each and every one of our brilliant performers was through the roof. It was fantastic seeing you all up there and you should all feel so proud of what you achieved! πŸ‘πŸ‘ Thank you to the wonderful audiences who came and cheered all day and all night. Thank you to the team who helped make it all happen, you know who you are and we couldn't do any of this without you. And thank you again to our amazing students who put on an excellent display of what music is really about - all ages, all abilities and all different walks of life getting stuck in together to put on an incredible show! πŸ•ΊπŸ™Œ Here are a few pictures from the night, stay tuned for more highlights from Saturday's shows. We can't wait to see you all there for the next one! 😁
The PMA Ukulele Jam returns TONIGHT! πŸ•ΊπŸŽΆ We The PMA Ukulele Jam returns TONIGHT! πŸ•ΊπŸŽΆ We are officially back in business, and you know the drill. Tonight, Spice Island Inn, Old Portsmouth at 7:30pm - be there or be square! 🟦 You may remember last month Shaun was away to take care of his new baby, we can confirm all is well and he's ready to blow off some steam with his favourite Abba classics once again. 😎 #ukulele #community #portsmouth #music
Did you see that ludicrous display last night? Let Did you see that ludicrous display last night? Let us help you get in the World Cup mood with an absolute classic, performed wonderfully by one of our piano students! 🦁🦁🦁 Thanks to Jack for recording this for us, great playing! πŸ‘ #threelions #england #football #itscominghome #worldcup #piano #music #performance
The final rehearsals are complete and the stage is The final rehearsals are complete and the stage is set. We are now officially in the run up to PMA Live! πŸŽ‰πŸ•Ί As you can see, there are still some seats remaining for each show (evening picture 2, afternoon picture 3). These will sell out in the days leading up to the event, so if you are coming along to support please make sure to book soon using the link below! 😁 See you all very soon! πŸ₯³ #event #live #band #music #students #performance #portsmouth
New availability coming up! 🎸🎹 Want to try New availability coming up! 🎸🎹 Want to try a half price guitar or piano lesson? Due to popular demand we are opening up new availability for both instruments, so get in early to book your ideal time! πŸ“– Get in touch! πŸ“ž #book #trial #portsmouth #music #guitar #piano #student #teacher
How beneficial can music education really be? Turn How beneficial can music education really be? Turns out, extremely! You're not just learning a new skill when you sit down to practice, you're also giving your hands, eyes and brain a healthy workout. πŸ’ͺ Thanks to Jenny Silverstone for this well written and well sourced article, check it out! πŸ‘©β€πŸŽ“ https://nebhe.org/journal/tuning-in-six-benefits-of-music-education-for-kids/ #music #education #student #learning
🎟 TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE 🎟 Have you heard 🎟 TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE 🎟 Have you heard anyone say 'these hot cakes are selling like PMA Live tickets!' recently? If no, we can only imagine you haven't been spending much time in bakeries. 🍰 Coming along to show support? Link in bio for tickets ! πŸ›’ #hotcakes #live #event #tickets #performance #music #bands #students
Ruby Ruby Ruby Ruby! πŸŽ€πŸ•Ί A final sneak peak Ruby Ruby Ruby Ruby! πŸŽ€πŸ•Ί A final sneak peak from our first rehearsal to see you into your weekend. A massive well done to Phillip, Alfie, Ted, Robert and Dexter, we can’t wait to show you all off on the day! 😎 Tickets still available - www.ticketsource.co.uk/pma πŸ›’ #event #live #music #students #band #rehearsal
With tickets for Glastonbury going on sale today, With tickets for Glastonbury going on sale today, we've been reminiscing on our favourite festival memories throughout the years β˜€οΈπŸŽͺ🎢 Which festivals have you been to? Who is the most memorable act you've seen? What's your best festival story? πŸ€” Let us know below, we know there are some good ones out there! #festival #live #act #music
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