https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-to-make-a-backing-track-with-joanne-cooper/
A well put together backing track is a musician’s best friend.
Singer-songwriter Joanne Cooper takes you through the process of making one with the easy-to-use and versatile program Band-in-a-Box!
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-to-make-a-backing-track-with-joanne-cooper/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/about-grid-notation/
If you’re looking for a new way to develop your ear for rhythm you may want to give grid notation a try!
This valuable alternative representation of how rhythmic patterns are constructed will allow you to have a much better ability to recognise and understand the rhythms you hear.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/about-grid-notation/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-to-double-your-progress-with-ear-training/
Did you know there are actually two different types of ear training exercise?🤔
If you have a lot of experience with theory classes or with playing in an organized ensemble, you’re may be familiar with these two different (but equally important) types of ear training method.
Enjoy this free lesson and learn how to double your ear training progress.🚀
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-to-double-your-progress-with-ear-training/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-to-learn-to-play-by-ear-with-brad-mavin-introduction/
Playing by ear is one of the key musical abilities which ear training can unlock.
Brad Mavin is a music teacher who really understands how to teach playing by ear in a practical, relatable way.
Click the link for the first in a series of video tutorials by Brad on how to play by ear.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-to-learn-to-play-by-ear-with-brad-mavin-introduction/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/musical-improvisation/
An important part of developing your musical skill lies greatly in the ability to improvise.
In fact, improvisation allows musicians to engage their feelings with rhythms, explore different ideas, and contribute their art to the world.
We’ve gathered a list of famous quotes about musical improvisation. Read on and find the inspiration you need to grow your musical improv skills.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/musical-improvisation/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/about-teachers-coaches-and-mentors/
Having proper support is essential to achieve your musical goals.
In this episode we discuss the roles that teachers, coaches, and mentors play in your musical growth.
Enjoy this free lesson and learn what kind of help you need on your journey.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/about-teachers-coaches-and-mentors/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/box-yourself-into-creativity-5-tips-for-recording-and-songwriting/
Though it’s fun to take your time creating music by tinkering with samples, jamming on a riff for long while, or layering track over track, sometimes, you need to tighten up and set yourself a deadline and some constraints to get the job done.
You may think that imposing some rules on the songwriting process will stifle your creativity, but the opposite is true; limitations will bring out your creativity in unexpected ways.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/box-yourself-into-creativity-5-tips-for-recording-and-songwriting/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/get-rhythm-notate-it/
Does writing traditional notation seem overwhelming and difficult? It needn’t be so hard!
Read on to learn some of the basics of rhythm and notation, find great musician resources, and test your rhythm skills.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/get-rhythm-notate-it/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/what-is-a-chord-progression/
Want to unlock the power of chords in your playing?
Learning a couple progressions will open you to playing thousands of songs.
Check out this free article for an introduction to some of the most popular chord progressions.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/what-is-a-chord-progression/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/rhythm-bootcamp-induction/
Do you worry you have no rhythm?
For those musicians who were born with drumsticks in their hands, playing and tapping on everything in sight, rhythm comes as natural as breathing.
For the rest of us, developing tight rhythm takes time and practice. We need Rhythm Bootcamp!
Rhythm Bootcamp will help any musician. Read on to find out more.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/rhythm-bootcamp-induction/