2026 Summer Music Camps
Summer Music CampsSummer Music Camps are a great way to continue your musical journey! They provide a great learning environment, ability to meet new friends in the community, and enjoy…
Since 1953, White House of Music has provided Southeastern Wisconsin with the best selection of musical instruments, sheet music, music accessories, and rental, repair, and music education services. With multiple locations across Southeast Wisconsin and a statewide network of retail partners, we are here to serve music students, educators, families, musicians, and hobbyists.
Summer Fun Music
School’s out for summer! Band, orchestra, and WSMA are all done. Now could be a great time to really focus on new things, which is great, but it’s summer! Fun…
Getting Started with Guitar
Taking Your First Steps Toward Becoming a Successful Guitarist How Do You Learn To Play The Guitar? People always tell me that they wish they could play the guitar. I…
Developing Lifelong Skills in Music
The Tangible and Intangible Benefits of Band Participation It’s well known that music students typically outperform their non-music peers academically. Past studies have indicated that SAT students who participated in…
Music, Friendships, and Continued Learning: The New Horizons Band Experience
Music Programs for Seniors & Retirees Hello there! I’m Dianne Peterson, a White House of Music employee and New Horizons Band member. I’d like to share the story of how…
Buying Local: Should I Purchase Instruments Online or at My Local Music Store?
The Dangers of Buying Instruments Online Amazon Is Great… for Some Things Online shopping has never been easier. Type in a keyword, find your product, maybe browse a few reviews,…
Getting Started in Orchestra
Our very own Dave Topolovec has trained countless thousands of students in the Wauwatosa School District. In this article, he provides a reference guide for parents of new orchestra students.
Why You Should Rent Your First Band or Orchestra Instrument
Should You Buy or Rent Your First Musical Instrument? Welcome to the wonderful experience of making music! If this is the first time you or your student have needed a…
Accidents Happen: Maintenance & Repair Keeps Instruments Running Like New!
Protecting Your Instrument From Life’s Little Surprises From the expected to the unexpected, conceivable to inconceivable, we have seen some interesting things happen to rented or purchased musical instruments. Whether…
Making Music From Home
Resources for Musicians Playing Music at Home Blog Summary Online resources, tutorial videos, and blog content make it easy to continue learning and creating music from home. Our “Getting Started”…