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Back to School: Why Supporting Local Music Retail Matters
Back to School: Why Supporting Local Music Retail Matters
As students and families prepare for a new school year, musical supplies often top the list for young performers eager to return to band or orchestra. While it may be tempting to shop big-box retailers or faceless online marketplaces, there’s real value in choosing a locally owned music store like Heid Music. These community-rooted stores do far more than sell instruments and accessories—they provide the foundation that keeps
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26th Aug 2025
Building Better Habits for Musical Growth
Practice with Purpose: Building Better Habits for Musical Growth
Whether you're a beginner or an advancing musician, one thing is certain: how you practice matters just as much as how often you practice. At Heid Music, we’re here to help students and families make the most of their musical journey—starting with smart, sustainable practice habits.
Why Practice Habits Matter
Consistent, focused practice builds muscle memory, strengthens technique, and deepens musical understanding
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6th Jun 2025
Keep the Music Going: Why Summer Practice Matters
Keep the Music Going: Why Summer Practice Matters
Summer is a time for sunshine, freedom, and fun—but for young musicians, it’s also a critical time to keep the momentum going. Without regular practice, students can lose up to 34% of what they learned during the school year. That’s why Heid Music created the Summer Playcation—a fun, rewarding way to stay sharp, stay inspired, and stay musical all summer long.
Why Practice Over the Summer?
Just like reading or m
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2nd Jun 2025