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A Life by Ear: Jazz Guitarist and Composer Dr. Stefan Hall

A Life by Ear: Jazz Guitarist and Composer Dr. Stefan Hall

by Marisa Balistreri | Sep 5, 2016 | Jazz, Band, Guitar, Interviews

Jazz guitarist Stefan Hall moonlights as a classical composer. Also listen to his gypsy/modern jazz fusion and gem-like standards rescued from oblivion.

Intro to Rock Music

Intro to Rock Music

by Musical U Team | Aug 2, 2016 | Genres, Band | 0 comments

Rock and roll got its start at an important time in America’s history. Read more about its major influencers and how it brought a nation together.

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.

Performing Live, Part 4: Promotion

Performing Live, Part 4: Promotion

by Musical U Team | Jul 28, 2016 | Performing, Band, Planning and Goals | 0 comments

You’ve worked hard to rehearse, plan, and book your show. It’s time to bring in the crowds! Learn how to play the numbers game without breaking the bank.

Performing Live, Part 1: Rehearsals

Performing Live, Part 1: Rehearsals

by Musical U Team | Jul 7, 2016 | Band, Performing, Planning and Goals | 0 comments

Take these first three steps to rehearsing—personal preparation, band practice, and tech rehearsal—and you’ll be much more confident about Performing Live.

Open Your Ears to Chant Music

Open Your Ears to Chant Music

by Sarah Tyrrell | Jun 29, 2016 | Choir, Active Listening

Join us to explore the timeless genre of chant music. Open your ears to these five chant songs and chant’s integration into modern day music.

How to Define Your Own Signature Sound

How to Define Your Own Signature Sound

by Alexander Poe | Jun 8, 2016 | Timbre, Band, Planning and Goals, Song Writing

In a virtual world of infinite sonic access, how can you define your own signature sound? Learn your own lessons from bands that celebrate their uniqueness.

Open Your Ears to The Elders

Open Your Ears to The Elders

by Sarah Tyrrell | May 31, 2016 | Active Listening, Band

Listen to The Elders, from the American Midwest, to find out why the Irish Rock genre is so popular, and how they will inspire your own musical creation.

Common Rhythm Problem Spots: Getting Lost

Common Rhythm Problem Spots: Getting Lost

by Sabrina Peña Young | Apr 25, 2016 | Tempo, Band, Rhythm

All musicians have had that moment when they find themselves lost when playing with others. Get some tips and practice not getting lost in this tutorial.

Learning to Listen: Harmonies

Learning to Listen: Harmonies

by Andrew Welk | Mar 16, 2016 | Choir, Active Listening

There is no doubt that harmonies can make a simple melody great. Learn to hear harmonies in popular songs and some simple ways to play them by ear.

How To Sing Harmony Like A Pro

by Guest Expert | Jan 18, 2016 | Choir, Music Theory, Singing

Are you confident singing melodies, but struggle with harmonies? We have 4 fun and effective ways to learn how to sing harmonies in duets or choirs.

5 Things You Must Do During Band Practice

5 Things You Must Do During Band Practice

by Jenny Green | Dec 28, 2015 | Band, Active Listening

Five essential tips for anyone who is in a band to ensure attention to certain details during rehearsals translate into excellent live performances.

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