Getting Your Ear Into Gear
Piano pro Ruth Power shows you how to deepen your musical understanding using the art of active listening.
How to Write A Song, with O&O
Music duo O&O share an approach to songwriting that plays to your strengths, gets your creative juices flowing, and inspires collaboration!
Introduction to Blues Music
Explore blues music history, learn to play and sing the blues, and discover why this soulful genre continues to shape modern music. Start your journey.
About Chord Tones
You may know your chords, but can you hear the individual notes present in each chord? We show you how to develop this skill and apply it to your playing.
Creating Background Music Masterpieces, with Mike Reed
Composer Mike Reed shows you around the esoteric world of background music composition, sharing his techniques and creative process along the way.
How to Sing Smarter, with Meghan Nixon
Vocal coach Meghan Nixon explains how ear training, musicianship, and “singing smart” go hand in hand, and shares her framework for hitting the right notes.
How To Play Ukulele By Ear
Ukulele pro Dave Ellis gives expert advice on taking your first steps in playing by ear, and why you should set that tuner aside.
An Introduction to Ska Music
With its unique instrumentation and high energy, ska has thrived for decades and reached audiences all over the world. Learn more about this upbeat style!
About the Ear Training Trap
If you’re losing enthusiasm with ear training, it’s likely that you’ve fallen into the famous Ear Training Trap. Learn how to steer clear of this roadblock!
Transpose and Terrify!
Sometimes, all it takes to make a tune spooky is some major-to-minor transposition. Resident pro Sara Campbell shows you how, just in time for Halloween!
About Pentascales
The simple-yet-powerful pentascale is a staple in piano. Learn how these five notes can help you kick off your improvisation journey with a bang.
About Finding Your Note
Finding “Your Note” is a simple exercise that will help lay the foundation for singing in tune, learning relative pitch, and even sight-singing. Try it out!
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