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Audiation
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Q&A: What can you do if you struggle to audiate (imagine music)?
Musical U Founder, Christopher Sutton discusses why and how to audiate. Develop powerful musicality with simple exercises you can do anytime, anywhere.
Mind Before Fingers, with Marilyn White Lowe (Music Moves For Piano)
Marilyn White Lowe, author of Music Moves For Piano, brings life to the inner musicality skills of improvising, playing by ear, composing & collaborating.
Audiation and Thinking Music, with Cynthia Crump Taggart
The President-Elect of the Gordon Institute for Music Learning joins us to discuss Music Learning Theory and how it helps cultivate musicality.
Rhythm Bootcamp: Got No Rhythm?
You can Improve your sense of rhythm by internalizing the beat in your mind using audiation. Learn more and practice this skill with some simple exercises.
Singing Basslines to Improve Musicianship
Understanding harmony is an incredibly useful skill to have as a musician. Learn how singing basslines can help you elucidate a song’s harmonic structure.
About Audiation
Audiation, or the skill of imagining music in your head, is an ability you already have! Discover the benefits it can have on your memory and performance.
About Singing as a Tool
It doesn’t matter if you’re not planning on doing opera or fronting a band anytime soon – every musician has something to gain from learning to sing!
Putting the Student First, with Eloise Hellyer
Violin teacher Eloise Hellyer talks about her refreshing approach to music education, and how she centers empathy and encouragement in her dynamic lessons.
Solfeggio and Ear Training (Shelle Soelberg)
Solfeggio (do re mi) is a powerful tool but many musicians find it a confusing subject at first. Find out all about it and how it can improve your musical ear.
The Secret Music Practice Skill: Audiation
There’s a musical skill which can bring you unlimited extra practice time and powerfully improve your sense of pitch: audiation. Learn how to do it here.
Audiation: To Be a Better Musician, Use Your Imagination
Do you want to make your practice time more efficient? Or become a more versatile instrumentalist? Audiation can help you develop your musical abilities.
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