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Finding, Recovering and Maintaining Motivation, with David Brown

Finding, Recovering and Maintaining Motivation, with David Brown

by Christopher Sutton | Jun 5, 2018 | Podcast, Career, Ear Training, Interviews, Keyboard, Planning and Goals, Practice

We talk to Piano Cub’s David Asher Brown about how to maintain a strong commitment to your musical practice – especially in self-directed learning!

A Higher Musical Power, with Jason V. Chapman

A Higher Musical Power, with Jason V. Chapman

by Andrew Bishko | Jun 4, 2018 | Interviews, Career, Guitar, Playing By Ear, Song Writing

We talk to up-and-coming country musician Jason V Chapman about his songwriting approach, his inspirations, and the role of God in his musical journey.

Transcontinental Swing, with Keenan McKenzie

Transcontinental Swing, with Keenan McKenzie

by Guest Expert | May 30, 2018 | Interviews, Career, Genres, Song Writing

We interview Keenan McKenzie to learn about the creative process behind his traditional yet fresh take on swing music and his advice for aspiring musicians.

What Your Voice Can Do, with Jeremy Fisher

What Your Voice Can Do, with Jeremy Fisher

by Christopher Sutton | May 29, 2018 | Podcast, Interviews, Pitch, Practice, Sight Reading, Singing, Singing in Tune

Learn how you can develop your voice and improve your singing with Jeremy Fisher of acclaimed vocal education website Vocal Process.

The Magic Number and How to Use It to Learn Anything

The Magic Number and How to Use It to Learn Anything

by Guest Expert | May 23, 2018 | Practice, Ear Training, Key, Planning and Goals, Sight Reading

How can we use neuroscience as a tool for memorizing and mastering music? Learn about the magic number and its applications in efficient learning.

The Musicality of Sitting on a Rock, with Andrew Bishko

The Musicality of Sitting on a Rock, with Andrew Bishko

by Christopher Sutton | May 22, 2018 | Podcast, Career, Genres, Improvisation, Interviews, Performing

We interview our own Andrew Bishko on his varied and fascinating career – which spans decades spent exploring, performing, creating, and teaching music.

About Playing By Ear with Trial and Error

About Playing By Ear with Trial and Error

by Christopher Sutton | May 17, 2018 | Podcast, Playing By Ear, Practice

We discuss the art of playing by ear, improving through making mistakes, and the tools you can use to accelerate your learning.

4 Common Musical Hurdles – and how to Overcome Them

4 Common Musical Hurdles – and how to Overcome Them

by Guest Expert | May 16, 2018 | Practice, Career, Song Writing

Learn how you can overcome the musical roadblocks you’re likely to encounter in your journey, and how Sheet Music Scanner can help you do it!

Off the page and back again, with Chris Owenby

Off the page and back again, with Chris Owenby

by Christopher Sutton | May 15, 2018 | Podcast, Improvisation, Interviews, Keyboard, Playing By Ear, Practice

We talk to Practice Habits’ Chris Owenby about effective and enjoyable practice, and his tailored and student-oriented approach to teaching music.

Musical U Member Spotlight: VeeraL

Musical U Member Spotlight: VeeraL

by Andrew Bishko | May 14, 2018 | Musical U Spotlight Members, Improvisation, Interviews, Keyboard, Teaching | 0 comments

The competitive classical piano world crushed VeeraL’s passion. But the music returned! She found in Musical U a place to learn, grow, and express herself.

About the Non-Musical Benefits of Music

About the Non-Musical Benefits of Music

by Christopher Sutton | May 10, 2018 | Podcast, Planning and Goals, Practice

In this podcast episode, we discuss the slew of benefits that playing music has on your health, social network, self-esteem, and general happiness.

Making Musical Connections, with Vampr

Making Musical Connections, with Vampr

by Andrew Bishko | May 9, 2018 | Interviews, Career, Collaborating

Learn all about the musical networking app Vampr and how it can connect you to your next collaborator in just a few simple swipes.

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