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The 5 Most Important Aspects of a Modern Band Website

The 5 Most Important Aspects of a Modern Band Website

by Guest Expert | Oct 27, 2016 | Band, Career, General, Planning and Goals

The band is solid. Now where will the fans find you? No one knows band websites better than Bandzoogle. Their outreach guy Dave Cool shows us how it’s done.

The Secret to Mastering Music Theory, with Shranny

The Secret to Mastering Music Theory, with Shranny

by Christopher Sutton | Oct 26, 2016 | Music Theory, General, Interviews

Producer Shranny’s vision: universal access to the Circle of Fifths for every musician and music student. Here we reveal his secret plan and labor of love.

Making it Real: Two Suburban Teachers are Transforming Music Education

Making it Real: Two Suburban Teachers are Transforming Music Education

by Christopher Sutton | Oct 19, 2016 | Music Theory, General, Interviews, Teaching

Two young performers-turned-teachers move a suburban high school music department to the cutting edge of practical music education—and we all benefit.

Improve Your Musicality with Audiation

Improve Your Musicality with Audiation

by Marisa Balistreri | Oct 13, 2016 | Audiation, Band, General

Audiation is a powerful musical skill that lets you imagine music in your head with rich, vivid detail, and relate it directly to notes on the page or music you hear in the real world.

Is It Still worth Learning to Play an Instrument?

Is It Still worth Learning to Play an Instrument?

by Musical U Team | Oct 4, 2016 | Instruments, General | 0 comments

With so many things available to strengthen our minds these days, you may ask yourself if it’s even worth learning how to play an instrument. We say yes!

Don’t die with your music still inside you: Unstagnate!

Don’t die with your music still inside you: Unstagnate!

by Musical U Team | Sep 1, 2016 | Musicality, General, Interviews, Singing in Tune

Many people are held back in music by barriers they only imagine. Discover how you can break free from a musical rut in this fascinating podcast interview.

What Does Music Look Like?

What Does Music Look Like?

by Marisa Balistreri | Aug 25, 2016 | General

Sound wave vibrations rearrange grains and fluids into fascinating visual patterns, which have engaged the attention of scientists, artists, and mystics.

Hearing the Difference between Major and Minor Keys

Hearing the Difference between Major and Minor Keys

by Musical U Team | Aug 24, 2016 | Key, General, Song Writing | 0 comments

Being able to distinguish the differences between major and minor keys is easier than you might think. Follow these 2 easy steps to learn how.

3 Sports Ideas That Can Help You in Music

3 Sports Ideas That Can Help You in Music

by Musical U Team | Aug 4, 2016 | Practice, General, Planning and Goals

There are three powerful ideas which are used in sports but not in music. Borrow these ideas and you can accelerate your musical progress.

The Secrets to Jam Session Success, with Kim Alexander

The Secrets to Jam Session Success, with Kim Alexander

by Christopher Sutton | Aug 1, 2016 | Collaborating, Band, General, Interviews

Joining a musical jam session can be intimidating. Discover the tips and tricks that make it easy to succeed in this interview with jam pro Kim Alexander.

Consonance & Dissonance in Music

Consonance & Dissonance in Music

by Musical U Team | Jul 26, 2016 | Song Writing, General, Jazz | 0 comments

Consonance and dissonance play a big role in music – arguably, you can’t have one without the other. Learn more about how these sounds work together.

Perfect Pitch: Can It Be Learned?

Perfect Pitch: Can It Be Learned?

by Musical U Team | Jul 19, 2016 | Perfect Pitch, General, Musicality | 0 comments

Contrary to what you’ve heard, perfect pitch can be learned if you work at it. However, learning relative pitch might be more helpful. Learn more here.

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