The Circle of Fifths is a mystery to many. But what if yo…

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The Circle of Fifths is a mystery to many. But what if you found everything you ever needed to know and learn about musical pitch (every note, scale, chord, progressions, etc.) in a simple diagram that could fit in the palm of your hand? https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-to-use-circle-fifths/

As part of developing our new singing-in-tune method we’v…

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As part of developing our new singing-in-tune method we’ve been asking people about their experience with singing. One of the questions we’re asking is “What has held you back from singing in the past?” https://www.musical-u.com/learn/the-16-keys-to-a-good-singing-voice/

Some folks approach transcription in a different order, t…

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Some folks approach transcription in a different order, trying to figure out the melody before writing out the drums, rhythm section, and chords. Melody is the final icing on the cake. https://www.musical-u.com/learn/transcribe-music-like-pro-lead-instrument-melody/

Writing lyrics to a tune may seem simple at first glance….

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Writing lyrics to a tune may seem simple at first glance. How difficult can it be to toss together some rhymes? In this article you will learn some insights into the world of songwriting, especially in regard to writing lyrics. https://www.musical-u.com/learn/songwriters-secrets-lyrics/

What can you do if you have trouble singing in tune? Toda…

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What can you do if you have trouble singing in tune? Today we’ll look at 3 simple exercises you can use to refine your vocal pitch control and practice singing in tune. https://www.musical-u.com/learn/3-singing-exercises-to-improve-your-vocal-pitching/

What are the fundamental principles behind rock improvisa…

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What are the fundamental principles behind rock improvisation? In this tutorial we’ll explain the essential rock improvisation techniques and give examples of classic rock solos you can learn from. https://www.musical-u.com/learn/rock-improvisation-techniques/

Have you ever felt a melody go in one ear and out the oth…

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Have you ever felt a melody go in one ear and out the other? Solfege (a.k.a. solfa) provides a framework for melodies by establishing recognizable relationships between pitches, and training your ear to hear patterns. https://www.musical-u.com/learn/solfege-do-re-mi-isnt-childs-play/

You will hear “it takes 10,000 hours 🕐 to become really …

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You will hear “it takes 10,000 hours 🕐 to become really good at something”. But that’s not true, and it’s not what Gladwell claimed. Focus on the three areas in this article. Beyond that, nobody can prescribe the perfect way to spend your 10,000 hours. https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-musicians-should-spend-their-10000-hours/