Hannah Roberts
Hannah grew up in the shadow of York Minster, where the sound of choirs and early music was simply part of the air. That grounding gave her a deep love of harmony, voices and the older end of the repertoire. She writes about classical, choral and the history behind the music.
The Complete Guide to Voice Pedals
Voice pedals add harmonic depth and creative texture to bass and guitar tones. Learn how octave and harmony voice pedals work, how to position them in your signal chain, and discover practical applica...
The Complete Guide to Wind & Woodwind — Other Brands
Whilst major manufacturers dominate the woodwind market, an exciting ecosystem of smaller and independent makers offers compelling alternatives for musicians seeking unique voices and exceptional craf...
Spector Bass Guitar for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A Spector bass guitar gives beginners professional quality without the stress. This guide covers setup, finger technique, first grooves, and how to avoid common mistakes.
5 String Fretless: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Buying a 5-string fretless bass requires understanding several critical details. This guide explains what to look for, how to test intonation, and what price to expect so you choose an instrument you'...
Sizing A Violin: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Sizing a violin correctly is critical for comfortable playing and proper technique. Measure arm length, understand the fractional sizes available, and try before you buy.
Jean Paul Saxophone for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Learning saxophone is challenging but exciting. A Jean Paul saxophone gives beginners an affordable, playable instrument that rewards consistent practice. This guide covers setup, practice routine, an...
The Complete Guide to Electric Guitar With Stand
Proper storage with a quality stand protects your electric guitar whilst keeping it accessible for practice. Learn how to select and use stands effectively.
Metal Picks Guitar for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Considering metal picks? This beginner's guide walks you through the transition from plastic, the adjustment period, common mistakes, and how to tell if metal picks are right for your style.
Yanagisawa Saxophone for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Beginning saxophone with a Yanagisawa model feels overwhelming when selecting your first instrument. This beginner's guide removes fears and provides encouragement for nervous first-timers choosing a...
Studiologic: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Learn what to look for when buying a Studiologic keyboard. Discover key specifications, price tiers, action quality, and critical features to evaluate before making your purchase decision.
Prs Guitar Strap: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A guitar strap seems like a minor accessory—until you realize you'll wear it for hours during practice or gigs. A PRS guitar strap addresses comfort and reliability concerns.
Blue Electric Bass for Beginners: A Complete Guide
New to bass guitar? This beginner-friendly guide walks you through your first weeks with a blue electric bass, helping you avoid common pitfalls and build genuine confidence.
Antenna Distribution for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Antenna distribution might sound technical, but it's straightforward: multiple strategically-placed antennae give you stronger, more reliable wireless microphone signals. This beginner's guide walks y...
The Complete Guide to Yamaha Weighted Keyboard
A Yamaha weighted keyboard combines piano authenticity with modern convenience. Discover which models suit beginners, hobbyists, and gigging musicians alike.
Roland System One: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Master the Roland System-1 secondhand market with expert guidance on specifications, condition evaluation, and pricing strategy. Discover how to identify reliable units and negotiate fair prices for n...
Ibanez Pedal for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Starting effects exploration with an Ibanez pedal opens new musical possibilities. This beginner guide covers setup, basic operation, common mistakes, and creative experimentation.
Keyboard Reviews: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Knowing how to evaluate keyboard reviews critically will save you money and prevent purchasing disappointment. This guide shows you how to read reviews like a pro.
The Complete Guide to Fender Squier Bass Guitar
Fender Squier bass guitars deliver genuine Fender heritage at accessible prices. Discover why Squier suits learners, explore the range of models, and understand how Squier compares to premium Fender b...
Boss Reverb Rv 6 for Beginners: A Complete Guide
The Boss Reverb RV-6 seems complex, but it's genuinely beginner-friendly. This guide demystifies reverb effects and helps you use the Boss Reverb RV-6 confidently.
Roland Drum Machines: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Learn what to look for when buying a Roland drum machine, from understanding your needs to evaluating sounds and avoiding common mistakes.
Focal Monitor: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Selecting a focal monitor for your studio requires understanding specs, room acoustics, and your actual mixing needs. This buying guide cuts through marketing noise to help you make an informed choice...
The Complete Guide to Guild 12 String Guitars
Guild 12 string guitars represent the pinnacle of American acoustic craftsmanship, delivering the warm, shimmering tone that folk musicians and recording studios demand.
The Complete Guide to Electric Bass Strap
The right electric bass strap combines comfort, durability and aesthetic appeal, directly impacting your performance and preventing long-term physical strain during extended playing sessions.
Monitor Speaker Stand for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Proper monitor speaker stands position your speakers at ear level for accurate mixing. This beginner guide covers types, setup, budget options, and why they're essential for home recording.
What Hannah Roberts covers
Cello Strings
Browse cello strings for students and professionals, with options to suit lessons, ensemble playing and concert performa...
Double Bass
Shop double bass instruments for orchestral, jazz and ensemble use, with options for players at every level.
4 topics
Double Bass Pedal
Double bass pedals let drummers play fast, controlled kick patterns with both feet for rock, metal and fusion styles.
Electric Cello
Find electric cello instruments for amplified performance, crossover work and modern musical styles.
Peavey Guitar Amp
Dependable guitar amplifiers with practical controls, sturdy construction and tones suited to practice, recording and gi...
Stentor Violin
Reliable violins for students and progressing players, widely used in lessons and ensembles.
Violin
Browse violins for beginners, advancing players and professionals, with sizes and specifications to suit every level.
14 topics
Violin Tuner
Use a violin tuner for quick, accurate tuning at home, in lessons, rehearsal or on stage.
