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How to Start Sight-Reading Music in Choir

How to Start Sight-Reading Music in Choir

by Guest Expert | Oct 23, 2015 | Sight Reading, Choir, Melodies, Singing

Scared of singing in a choir because you can’t read music? This tutorial demystifies the sight-reading process taking the fear our of choir singing.

The Keys to Piano Success

The Keys to Piano Success

by Musical U Team | Oct 20, 2015 | Keyboard, Instruments, Planning and Goals, Practice | 0 comments

Learn piano tips from the pros: 5 essential practice strategies to improve your playing. Master timing, scales, fingering and technique today.

10 Top Tips for Memorising Songs

10 Top Tips for Memorising Songs

by Stella Bautista | Oct 13, 2015 | Singing

You’ll never be caught singing “I can’t live… If lividi-bada-dooo…” again after reading and practicing these easy top 10 tips for memorising songs.

How to Become a Real-Life Guitar Hero

How to Become a Real-Life Guitar Hero

by Musical U Team | Oct 13, 2015 | Guitar, Instruments, Practice | 0 comments

Learning to play the guitar takes time and dedication. Starting with basic habits is the key to becoming a guitar hero. Discover how to lay the groundwork.

5 Practice Habits to Become a Better Banjo Player

5 Practice Habits to Become a Better Banjo Player

by Musical U Team | Oct 6, 2015 | Instruments, Planning and Goals, Practice | 0 comments

Playing the banjo requires a special set of skills. Implement these practice tips and you’ll soon be strumming and picking like a natural.

Open Your Ears to Cool and Interesting Percussion

Open Your Ears to Cool and Interesting Percussion

by Stella Bautista | Oct 2, 2015 | Percussion, Active Listening

Percussion can make or break a track, making something dull and lifeless into an exciting number you can’t help but dance to. Here are five great examples.

Expand your Musical Understanding (and Have Fun) with Solfa Hand Signals

Expand your Musical Understanding (and Have Fun) with Solfa Hand Signals

by Musical U Team | Sep 15, 2015 | Solfa, Practice, Singing | 0 comments

Using Solfa hand signals can help you better understand the relationship between pitch and notes in the music you sing. Give it a try and have a little fun!

What is Solfa and Why Do I Need It?

What is Solfa and Why Do I Need It?

by Musical U Team | Sep 8, 2015 | Solfa, Singing | 0 comments

Solfa can be a great addition to your singing practice if you’re not already using it. Learn how these syllables can take your vocals to the next level.

The Music Arranging Secret: Put your instrument down!

The Music Arranging Secret: Put your instrument down!

by Andree-Ann D. | Jun 11, 2015 | Arranging, Instruments, Timbre

There’s a big trap that most newbie music arrangers fall into. Discover what that is, and the secret solution to great musical arrangements in this article.

Holding Your Own Part in a Vocal Group or Choir

Holding Your Own Part in a Vocal Group or Choir

by Jenny Green | May 7, 2015 | Choir, Band, Singing

Can you hold your own part in a vocal group or choir? There are two major aspects which let you do so, and both require good ears. Here’s how to develop yours.

How to Refine Your Singing Style

How to Refine Your Singing Style

by Jenny Green | Apr 2, 2015 | Singing

Different genres of music require different singing styles. It’s important to explore the different ways you can use your singing voice and find your own style.

How To Tune Your Voice to Different Instruments

How To Tune Your Voice to Different Instruments

by Jenny Green | Mar 5, 2015 | Singing, Timbre

Every musical instrument has a different characteristic sound, or “timbre”. As a singer, to sound in tune with them you must learn to adjust your own timbre.

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