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by Christopher Sutton | May 16, 2014 | Ear Training, General, Planning and Goals

Whatever stage of ear training you’ve reached, we have dozens of resources to help you progress. Discover the range available and which will help you the most.

Quit Monkeying Around! Five Tips For A Better Band

Quit Monkeying Around! Five Tips For A Better Band

by Sophie Figgis | Apr 18, 2014 | Band, General

Even expert musicians can sound terrible in a band if they’re not used to playing together. Here are five tips to help you sound great when playing in a band.

The Best Ear Training Method

The Best Ear Training Method

by Christopher Sutton | Feb 21, 2014 | Ear Training, General, Planning and Goals

Musicians want the best ear training method. The problem is they’re asking the wrong questions. Here’s how to find the perfect method for your ear training.

Even tiny steps can make you a stellar musician

Even tiny steps can make you a stellar musician

by Christopher Sutton | Jan 16, 2014 | Planning and Goals, Career, General

As a musician, sometimes the famous stars can seem intimidating. Let them inspire you instead, and learn how every small step helps you become one yourself.

Add some MAGIC to your ear training goals

Add some MAGIC to your ear training goals

by Christopher Sutton | Jan 10, 2014 | Planning and Goals, General

To do truly effective musical ear training you need MAGIC goals. Find out what that means and how you can make sure your own ear training goals are MAGICal.

10 Musical Ear Training Tips for the Adult Beginner

10 Musical Ear Training Tips for the Adult Beginner

by Sabrina Peña Young | Jan 2, 2014 | Ear Training, General

For adult beginner musicians, it’s particularly important to practice ear training and get those ears up to speed! Learn how to start with these top 10 tips.

You Can Start Making Music At Any Age

You Can Start Making Music At Any Age

by Sabrina Peña Young | Dec 26, 2013 | General

It’s never too late to start learning music, and everybody is capable of becoming a strong performer. Learn how you can get started enjoying music-making.

The Top 10 Ear Training FAQs of 2013: Answered!

The Top 10 Ear Training FAQs of 2013: Answered!

by Christopher Sutton | Dec 19, 2013 | Ear Training, General, Teaching

This year we published almost 100 answers to common questions about musical ear training. Find out what the Top 10 most common FAQs were – and their answers!

"I Just Know How To Play, Man!"—Musical Vocabulary for the Self-Taught Musician

"I Just Know How To Play, Man!"—Musical Vocabulary for the Self-Taught Musician

by Charlotte A. F. Farley | Jun 17, 2013 | Music Theory, General | 0 comments

A bit about me to set the scene:I learned to play the piano when I was about seven, desperate to learn the “The Entertainer” like the kid who showed off at the piano at the end of our general music class, while we all lined up at the door. The Entertainer (I was an...
The Top 10 Reasons to do Ear Training

The Top 10 Reasons to do Ear Training

by Christopher Sutton | Jun 11, 2013 | Ear Training, Band, General | 0 comments

Great musicians have great ears, and you can have them too. Ear training is the key! Discover the top 10 reasons to start training your ear for music.

What about ear training for foreign languages?

by Musical U Team | May 14, 2013 | General | 0 comments

Music and language ear training are somewhat related – a lot of the same areas of the brain are used for both, and learning music can improve your ability with languages. There are many parallels to draw between learning music and learning a language. For...
Hi, What’s Your Name? Discover your Secret Power over Music

Hi, What’s Your Name? Discover your Secret Power over Music

by Christopher Sutton | Feb 14, 2013 | Music Theory, General | 2 comments

Chances are, you know more musical concepts than you realise. You just don’t know what to call them yet! Find out the power of names for musical ear training.

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