https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-to-tune-your-guitar-by-ear/
A lot of discussion can be had over whether the guitar should be tuned by ear or with the help of an electronic device.
As we’re about to see, tuning by ear has multiple benefits over the “easier” path of using a tuner.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-to-tune-your-guitar-by-ear/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/exploring-classical-music-the-modern-era-part-3-post-1945/
In this exciting article we dive in to how technology changed composition post-1945!
Click the link and explore the frontiers of modern classical music!
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/exploring-classical-music-the-modern-era-part-3-post-1945/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/major-minor-keys/
Was that song in major or minor? Understanding major and minor keys is a fundamental musical skill that you can develop.
Here are two simple ways to tell the difference between major and minor keys.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/major-minor-keys/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/3-lessons-on-better-practice-from-the-worlds-top-bassists/
Have you found yourself losing enthusiasm for music practice? It might sound surprising, but whatever instrument you play, it’s possible that the musical role played by bassists actually gives them a unique insight into how to keep practice interesting and effective.
In this episode we share three big lessons from three of the world’s top bass educators. Enjoy!
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/3-lessons-on-better-practice-from-the-worlds-top-bassists/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-do-you-hear-the-difference-between-bass-line-and-melody/
How do you hear the difference between bass line and melody? This is the kind of question which might seem trivial but can actually be quite challenging. So if you’re not sure if you can do it: don’t be embarrassed!
There are, however, some tips and tricks you can use, and several different ways you can train your ear to distinguish bass line from melody. Here are some we’d suggest:
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-do-you-hear-the-difference-between-bass-line-and-melody/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/rewind-practicing/
Who doesn’t love to get awesome tips for better practice?
In this special episode, the Musical U team shares the Musicality Now moments that had this biggest impact on their practice.
Enjoy this episode packed full of practical advice for practicing.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/rewind-practicing/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/training-ears-chords/
Isn’t it magical when someone sits down at the piano or picks up the guitar and seems to know how to play every song by ear? It’s not magic – these musicians have spent some time learning the identify chords and chord progressions.
Would like to learn how to do that, too? With a little chord ear training, being able to play any song by ear is well within your grasp.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/training-ears-chords/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/isnt-it-time-you-learned-to-sing/
Why would an accomplished musician take up singing when they were already succeeding as an instrumentalist?
What makes singing so important for musicians and so vital for good musicianship?
And why would you take lessons rather than just trying to teach yourself to sing?
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/isnt-it-time-you-learned-to-sing/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/about-your-self/
😔Have you ever had negative thoughts about yourself and your musical growth while practicing or performing?
Lisa McCormick Music discusses the concept of the “self” in music, and the need for a holistic approach to practicing that encourages constant dialogue between mind, body, and music.
Enjoy this episode and learn the importance of nurturing a positive and constructive mindset.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/about-your-self/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/ear-training-qa-your-questions-answered/
Our members are always welcome to ask for help with their practice, whether as part of our courses or in our community forums.
Here are just some of the questions we’ve had. Do any of their problems seem familiar?
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/ear-training-qa-your-questions-answered/