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Exchange meeting
Instrumentor
May 20, 2025

Exchange meeting

Last Thursday, we once again invited all teachers to our shop for a snack, a drink and a chat. Many thanks to everyone who came from near and far!

How can I imagine a first singing lesson?
From the handbook
April 30, 2025

How can I imagine a first singing lesson?

We receive a wide variety of questions about music lessons every day. That is why we have started to compile a handbook. In it, we answer these questions as precisely as possible, together with experi

What are the main difficulties beginners face when learning to sing?
From the handbook
March 31, 2025

What are the main difficulties beginners face when learning to sing?

We receive a wide variety of questions about music lessons every day. That is why we have started to compile a handbook. In it, we answer these questions as precisely as possible, together with experi

Open workshop door on 29.03.2025: Visit us!
Workshops
March 19, 2025

Open workshop door on 29.03.2025: Visit us!

Have you always wanted to make music with other people? We offer you this opportunity. Our band workshops have been running for some time at Künstlerhaus Block 31, which has fully equipped music rooms

How do I start learning to sing?
From the handbook
February 20, 2025

How do I start learning to sing?

We receive a wide variety of questions about music lessons every day. That is why we have started to compile a handbook in which we, together with experienced teachers, try to answer them as precisely

Thanks for stopping by!
Instrumentor
February 5, 2025

Thanks for stopping by!

It was mega great once again! Exciting discussions, new projects and a general exchange between musicians. These are our exchange meetings with teachers <3

Happy 2025!
Instrumentor
January 7, 2025

Happy 2025!

At the turn of the year, we would once again like to thank all the teachers with whom we work on a daily basis. It is a pleasure to work with you!We would also like to thank our partners, with whom we

Our manual is ready!
Music class
November 27, 2024

Our manual is ready!

We receive various questions about instrumental and singing lessons every day. We have bundled them together and written clear texts with answers. You can now find them in our handbook for music lesso

Exchange meetings with teachers
Instrumentor
September 12, 2024

Exchange meetings with teachers

We organize regular meetings for teachers and partners at our shop in Zurich. We all get to know each other better, chat about music and music lessons or discuss new ideas. The personal contact and ex

Our new band workshops in Zurich
Workshops
September 3, 2024

Our new band workshops in Zurich

In instrumental or singing lessons, students usually ask themselves at some point how they want to apply what they have learned. The answer is often: I want to make music with other people - preferabl

New to the team: Michaela
Instrumentor
April 15, 2024

New to the team: Michaela

We would like to welcome Michaela to the Instrumentor team!Hello, I'm Michaela.I've been working as a singing teacher at Instrumentor since 2016 and have been enthusiastic about the platform from the

Scheu Piano-Service: New partner for pianos in Zurich
Buy/Rent instruments
April 6, 2024

Scheu Piano-Service: New partner for pianos in Zurich

In Zurich, we have found a competent new partner in Scheu Piano-Service, where you can get advice from specialists on pianos, grand pianos and electric pianos. If you are not yet sure which instrument

Musik Grimm & Piano-Center: New partner for piano, saxophone, trumpet and flute in Winterthur and the surrounding area
Buy/Rent instruments
March 14, 2024

Musik Grimm & Piano-Center: New partner for piano, saxophone, trumpet and flute in Winterthur and the surrounding area

Would you like to learn to play the piano or electric piano and are looking for a suitable instrument? At Musik Grimm & Piano-Center, our partner and specialist for pianos in Winterthur and the su

Pro Percussion: New partner for drums and percussion in Basel
Buy/Rent instruments
February 9, 2024

Pro Percussion: New partner for drums and percussion in Basel

Would you like to learn to play drums or percussion and are looking for a suitable instrument? At Pro Percussion, our partner and specialist for drums and percussion in Basel, you can benefit from an

Thank you very much!
Instrumentor
January 2, 2024

Thank you very much!

We would like to thank all teachers, students and partners for the great cooperation and wish them all the best for the coming year!Johnny, Julia, Sarah (on the train), Siro, Alessandro, Dominique and

Aux guitares: Our partner for all kinds of acoustic guitars in Basel
Buy/Rent instruments
December 13, 2023

Aux guitares: Our partner for all kinds of acoustic guitars in Basel

Would you like to learn to play acoustic guitar and are you looking for a suitable instrument? At aux guitares, our partner and specialist for acoustic guitars in Basel, you can benefit from an attrac

Backstage Music: New partner for guitars and synthesizers in Winterthur
Buy/Rent instruments
November 30, 2023

Backstage Music: New partner for guitars and synthesizers in Winterthur

Would you like to learn to play the guitar but can't decide whether to buy one yet? At our partner for guitars in Winterthur, Backstage Music, you can benefit from an attractive rental and installment

Our new partner findmyband: Find your band or fellow musicians
Instrumentor
November 25, 2023

Our new partner findmyband: Find your band or fellow musicians

Playing in a band is a goal that many people aspire to. But how do you find the right musicians? We are now working with findmyband, a platform that brings musicians together.Ramon Grunder, the founde

New partner for guitar, piano, drums, bass, string and wind instruments in Bern: Musik Müller
Buy/Rent instruments
November 10, 2023

New partner for guitar, piano, drums, bass, string and wind instruments in Bern: Musik Müller

Also in Bern we have found a competent partner in Musik Müller, where you can get advice from specialists regarding different instruments. If you are not yet sure which instrument it should be, y

Artes - fine violins is our new partner for violins in Zurich and Winterthur: From master instruments to rental offers for beginners.
Buy/Rent instruments
October 19, 2023

Artes - fine violins is our new partner for violins in Zurich and Winterthur: From master instruments to rental offers for beginners.

Which violin is right for you? Can I also try out the instrument first before I buy it? We are asked these questions by many violin students*. At Artes - fine violins, our partner store for violins, v

New partner for guitar in Zurich: Gitarren Total
Buy/Rent instruments
October 13, 2023

New partner for guitar in Zurich: Gitarren Total

We are often asked by guitar students if it is possible to rent a guitar in the beginning before buying it. With our partner store for guitars in Zurich, Gitarren Total, we have now developed a new in

New story and new campaign with Metò
Instrumentor
August 21, 2023

New story and new campaign with Metò

We have news: As of today, our campaign is running with a new story of a student - Metò. With this, we want to get the joy of learning and making music out there.Many thanks to Metò and Valérie A

Is it ever too late to learn the guitar? An analogy.
Guitar class
December 9, 2022

Is it ever too late to learn the guitar? An analogy.

Jonathan Osterling studied guitar at the Los Angeles College of Music. He teaches guitar in Zurich and is a versatile live and studio guitarist. One of the questions my students* often ask me is, "A

Transverse flute or magic flute?
Music class
August 17, 2022

Transverse flute or magic flute?

From now on we also offer transverse flute lessons on Instrumentor. Avital Cohen tells us what this instrument is all about. Many legends tell about the beauty of the sound of the flute and its mystic

These works should know all fans of classical music!
Music class
May 17, 2022

These works should know all fans of classical music!

Under the motto "This music is unheard and heard", the FemaleClassics classical music festival will be held in Zurich for the first time in June. The festival programs exclusively works by female comp

Online lessons with children
Music class
March 1, 2022

Online lessons with children

To kick off our partnership with the platform for children's programming wow-wow, Michael Städler told us in the last blog post on this topic what it means to him to teach children. Today, Benjamin Bu

Salü Dominique and Sarah!
Instrumentor
February 22, 2022

Salü Dominique and Sarah!

There are two new faces at Instrumentor. Welcome, Dominique and Sarah!Hello, I'm Sarah and I'm the newest one here on the Instrumentor team.Some of you may already know me as violin teacher on In

Viola lessons on Instrumentor, finally!
Music class
February 11, 2022

Viola lessons on Instrumentor, finally!

We officially welcome the viola, or viol, to instrumentor's list of instruments - To celebrate, we asked Meredith Kuliew five questions about her main instrument. Do you actually say viola or viol

Teaching children is different.
Music class
September 2, 2021

Teaching children is different.

To ensure that children are also matched with the teacher who best suits them, www.instrumentor.ch now shows all teachers whether and from what age they teach children. In addition, the search form ca

10 years of Instrumentor and not a bit quiet
Instrumentor
August 17, 2021

10 years of Instrumentor and not a bit quiet

Playing music makes you happy, smart, content, provides a balance to the stress of everyday life and improves coordination, fine motor skills and concentration. There are 1000 reasons to play an instr

Trumpet lessons on Instrumentor now!
Trumpet class
August 9, 2021

Trumpet lessons on Instrumentor now!

Shortly before our 10th birthday, we open Trumpet Lessons with a top-class line-up. Joining us are familiar faces from the Swiss music scene.. Sonja OttGrowing up in Rapperswil, she later studied

Salü!
Instrumentor
March 5, 2020

Salü!

There's someone new on the team at Instrumentor. And I ve been tasked with introducing myself right away. So:Hello, I'm Julia and I'm new here.I support Johnny during mos

Peter Haas on motivation in teaching young people
Music class
May 29, 2019

Peter Haas on motivation in teaching young people

Peter Haas is one of the most sought-after live and studio drummers in Switzerland. In addition, he teaches at Instrumentor and is committed to the next generation of drummers. As part of the&nbs

"Any person can basically sing anything and learn any sound"
Singing class
February 14, 2019

"Any person can basically sing anything and learn any sound"

In the Swiss music scene Nicole Tejada is known for a long time. She has worked with countless national and international artists. Now she offers in collaboration with Instrumentor Complete

"Fixing voices is one of my specialties".
Singing class
January 10, 2017

"Fixing voices is one of my specialties".

Brigitte Schweizer has studied and taught at the renowned Schola Cantorum, Rue St. Jacques, in Paris, among other places Voice training and singing in Basel. Anyone who wants to learn t

Tuning drums - an art in itself
Drum class
December 1, 2016

Tuning drums - an art in itself

Peter Haas, experienced live and studio drummer and drum teacher, has spent years tuning drums and is regularly booked by well-known bands and studios to do so. He offers besides drumming lessons

Now there are music lessons with the best also in Basel!
Instrumentor
December 8, 2014

Now there are music lessons with the best also in Basel!

While we were organizing the festival on the occasion of our recently celebrated third birthday at full speed during the last months, Siro also sat down on the train to Basel umpteen times t

In-ears: Incorrect use can cause serious hearing damage
Music class
October 16, 2014

In-ears: Incorrect use can cause serious hearing damage

Sound waves can permanently sour the magic of music.TL;DR: Too loud noise destroys the delicate apparatus in the ear canals. And while the danger to everyone before the stage is common knowl

How your brain turns frequencies into music
Music class
October 8, 2014

How your brain turns frequencies into music

How is music actually created? The most likely response is to answer that it comes from an instrument. Or several. But in fact music is first created in our brains.When the air carries sound

5 timeless guiding principles for all who (want to) learn an instrument
Music class
August 27, 2014

5 timeless guiding principles for all who (want to) learn an instrument

We wanted to know what brought our teachers as musicians to where they are today. To do so, we took a close look at their profiles and picked out 5 enormously helpful tips for you.So much is revealed

How music warps our brains
Music class
August 13, 2014

How music warps our brains

Like a fragrance to the nose, music to the ears is something fleeting, an instantaneous experience with emotional spikes, but nothing solid for eternity. You'd think. However, heard and made music sti

Instrumentor in the St.Galler Tagblatt
Instrumentor
May 15, 2014

Instrumentor in the St.Galler Tagblatt

Instrumentor rocks St.Gallen from today!
Music class
May 7, 2014

Instrumentor rocks St.Gallen from today!

Over the last few months I have had the pleasure of meeting many exciting St.Gallen musicians. After toasting all together last Monday at the black angel, we are happy to start today! Joinin

Instrumentor as of today also in the music capital Bern!
Instrumentor
October 16, 2013

Instrumentor as of today also in the music capital Bern!

After celebrating our two-year anniversary yesterday, we are happy to announce that we are launching Instrumentor in the city of Bern today. Siro has been sitting down with quite a few Bernese musicia

Instrumentor in the "Bund
Instrumentor
October 16, 2013

Instrumentor in the "Bund

For the start in Bern, Gisela has written an article for us. Thank you!

Instrumentor in the Tagesanzeiger: "The cool music school".
Instrumentor
October 15, 2013

Instrumentor in the Tagesanzeiger: "The cool music school".

On the occasion of our two-year anniversary, Peter Aeschlimann wrote a great portrait of Instrumentor in today's Tagesanzeiger.

When do I need to replace the drum heads?
Drum class
August 2, 2013

When do I need to replace the drum heads?

When I listened to a band rehearsal of a drum student of mine not so long ago, I noticed that he had never changed the skins on his drum set since he bought it. Accordingly, they sounded dull, flat an

Our drummers answer your most pressing questions
Drum class
October 26, 2012

Our drummers answer your most pressing questions

What does the drum kit have that other instruments don't?Francesco Gasparini: You can blow off steam so beautifully when drumming!Alexis Amitirigala: The drum is the ancestral mother of all

1 year instrumentor
Instrumentor
October 11, 2012

1 year instrumentor

The time flies, Instrumentor is one year old - Yeah!.Heartfelt thanks to all involved and hopefully many more years to come - cheers! Siro and Andi

"Music lessons are like a doctor's visit".
Music class
October 4, 2012

"Music lessons are like a doctor's visit".

Of course, music lessons are more fun than a visit to the doctor, but the comparison still has its justification on a certain level. Herbert Grönemeyer, one of the most popular musicians in Germany, h

Instrumentor on semestra.ch.
Music class
September 12, 2012

Instrumentor on semestra.ch.

"I once learned to play the recorder as a child, and then something else, but then I didn't feel like it anymore." This sentence could come from any second of us. But music lessons should first and fo

100 reasons to learn an instrument
Music class
July 19, 2012

100 reasons to learn an instrument

Playing on your instrument is the best balance to the stress of everyday lifeYou will always come across undiscovered skills and talentsPlaying music helps you realize yourselfNo soccer club or coffee

Yay - Alpha version!
Instrumentor
August 18, 2011

Yay - Alpha version!

Pop the corks! Today we went live with the website of our music school. Ok, we know that the site still has a few bugs and imperfections here and there. That's why we call it . First of all, of cours

Hello, World!
Instrumentor
August 18, 2011

Hello, World!

Instrumentor is slowly taking shape. What must not be missing? Exactly, a blog! From now on, news will be announced here in the blog, teachers will be introduced, industry news will be commented and f

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