Author: Musicality

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/12-ways-to-be-a-better-improviser/
Improvisation is a wonderfully fun musical activity but it can be challenging to learn. 🎹 Here are 12 effective ways you can develop and improve your own ability to improvise music. 🎵😎 https://www.musical-u.com/learn/12-ways-to-be-a-better-improviser/

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/musicality-podcast-launch-prize-giveaway/
This Monday we are launching The Musicality Podcast: a new show dedicated to helping you level-up your musicality and gain new freedom and confidence in your musical life. To celebrate the launch we’re running a big giveaway contest with an amazing array of prizes to be won from HearandPlay.com, Theta Music Trainer, MusiciansWay.com, The Plucky Pianista/Melody Payne, and Fretboard Toolbox http://musl.ink/podcontest

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/tension-release-bitter-sweet-relationships-chords-scales/
How good is that feeling when you finish work at the end of the day? How good is that cold glass of water after working in the sun? This is all tension and release. How does this apply to music? Hohttps://www.musical-u.com/learn/tension-release-bitter-sweet-relationships-chords-scales/

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/talent-myth-talent-important-musician/
“Practice isn’t the thing you do once you’re good. It’s the thing you do that makes you good.” 👍💪 https://www.musical-u.com/learn/talent-myth-talent-important-musician/

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/prepare-big-audition-part-2/
Still hesitating on scheduling that audition? At first glance, Personality and Environment may seem to be something that can only be dealt with in the moment, but there is actually much you can do to prepare your own personality, the perceptions of others, and to be ready for any environmental situation. https://www.musical-u.com/learn/prepare-big-audition-part-2/

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/broken-chords-and-arpeggios/
There are a number of ways for a guitarist 🎸 to play a chord that can have a significant impact on how the listener is affected by the song. Learn more about arpeggios! 🎶https://www.musical-u.com/learn/broken-chords-and-arpeggios/

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-do-you-use-intervals-to-recognise-notes-by-ear/
🎶 Learning to recognise intervals improves your overall sense of relative pitch, and it is this musical sense which allows you to recognise notes, scales, chords, chord progressions and more. 😀 https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-do-you-use-intervals-to-recognise-notes-by-ear/

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-to-develop-your-new-songs-theme/
When you’re writing a new song you’ll often start out with the seed of an idea. 🎵 More often than not, this seed becomes the “theme” of the song for you – and often for the listener too. But how do you go beyond that simple seed and grow it into a full theme? 🎶 https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-to-develop-your-new-songs-theme/

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/the-importance-of-sleep-for-musicians/
Late night practice session keep you up? 😴 Although the picture of a passionate, driven musician furiously working away all night long is a romantic image, the hard truth is you’ll need regular and adequate sleep to achieve your best as a musician. 💤 https://www.musical-u.com/learn/the-importance-of-sleep-for-musicians/

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-long-does-it-take-to-play-a-song-by-ear/
Although many great musicians do find it easy to quickly play songs by ear, there are many more who found it difficult and had to practice before they could do it quickly. There are 2 big factors in how long it takes to play a song by ear. 🎶🎹https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-long-does-it-take-to-play-a-song-by-ear/