https://www.musical-u.com/learn/five-notes-will-change-your-life-pentatonic-scales/
What if there was one scale that reined supreme amongst all the other mere mortal scales?
Well, it may not reign supreme exactly, but the pentatonic scale is certainly the most useful. By the end of this tutorial from the team at Musical, you’ll understand how to build the pentatonic scale and use it in your musical practice.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/five-notes-will-change-your-life-pentatonic-scales/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/solfege-do-re-mi-isnt-childs-play/
Have you ever felt a melody go in one ear and out the other? Like there was nothing concrete to grasp to help you remember?
Thankfully, not all is lost. In fact, hundreds of years ago, a system was developed to enable musicians to recognize and transcribe those sought-after melodies.
The framework of Solfa helps to establish relationships between pitches and training your ear to hear patterns. And while it may invoke memories of the famous song from “The Sound of Music”, it’s certainly valuable for musicians of all ages!
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/solfege-do-re-mi-isnt-childs-play/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/raise-the-fifth-listening-for-augmented-triads/
Looking for a harmonically ambiguous chord to add a little mystery to your band’s latest hit single? Or maybe you are listening to a favorite tune and are jarred by a pretty bizarre harmony starring an augmented fifth?
Look no further than the rarely used and incredibly underappreciated augmented chord.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/raise-the-fifth-listening-for-augmented-triads/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/listening-for-ii-v-i-chord-progressions/
A chord progression is quite the powerful musical tool; the way in which a musician wields a series of chords can make multiple songs with the same progression sound radically different from one another.
One of the most loved chord progression is the ii-V-I or ii-V7-I progression. Let’s learn the mechanics of this progression, hear it in action, and look at how to use it in songwriting.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/listening-for-ii-v-i-chord-progressions/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/four-ways-write-better-melodies/
Want your new song to be a classic?
Writing a memorable melody is perhaps the single most important thing when it comes to writing music that will connect with the listener.
Here are 4 ways to improve every melody you write
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/four-ways-write-better-melodies/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/5-minute-guide-to-interval-ear-training/
Have just 5 minutes to spare?
What if you could learn everything you need to know about intervals in a couple of minutes? 🎉
The clock starts…. Now! ⏰
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/5-minute-guide-to-interval-ear-training/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/11-tips-to-help-the-tone-deaf-sing-in-tune/
Too many people go through life worried that they can’t sing. You CAN sing… you just haven’t learned how to yet! 🎤
The Musical U team has put together this list of 11 tips that will help anyone learn to sing in tune.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/11-tips-to-help-the-tone-deaf-sing-in-tune/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/what-is-pitch-ear-training/
Pitch is one of the most fundamental aspects of music, and developing your ear for pitch is an excellent starting point and area of focus for musical ear training.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/what-is-pitch-ear-training/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/5-tips-on-preparing-for-your-first-ear-training-course/
Ready to start ear training?
Here are 5 tips to make sure you’re ready for your first ear training course!
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/5-tips-on-preparing-for-your-first-ear-training-course/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/about-overwhelm-in-music/
We doubt there’s a musician alive who hasn’t felt overwhelmed at some point in their musical journey.
In this episode, we share the three biggest causes of musical overwhelm, and how to combat them. Level up your musical confidence.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/about-overwhelm-in-music/