https://www.musical-u.com/learn/transcribe-music-like-pro-song-choice-tips/
Have you ever tried to transcribe a song that was just too complicated? It happens!
Let’s talk about picking songs to transcribe, and how you can build your skills up to that complex song.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/transcribe-music-like-pro-song-choice-tips/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/about-listening-as-the-route-to-musicality/
When you enjoy music are you really listening?🎶
The Musical U team tackles the topic of active and deliberate listening.
Enjoy this episode and learn the benefits of listening for musicality.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/about-listening-as-the-route-to-musicality/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/crazy-easy-weird-modal-improv-trick-part-2/
Oooo modal… it sounds so mysterious, so deep and so difficult. Like something you should really wait to learn until you’re way advanced, like a super-shredder metal guitarist or a jazz genius.
Even if you never take your modal improv beyond the white keys on the piano, there is so much to discover about how pitches relate to each other.
So modal is nothing to fear – enjoy the infinite benefits to your ears, and to your new found ability to create meaningful new melodies.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/crazy-easy-weird-modal-improv-trick-part-2/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/who-moved-the-tonic-part-2-alien-notes-and-modes/
Learning to transcribe by ear is much easier once we’ve established a strong sense of the tonic – but what about when there’s alien notes invading the song?
Discover how to deal with these melodic alien invaders in this free article.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/who-moved-the-tonic-part-2-alien-notes-and-modes/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/start-improvising-today-10-mini-challenges-to-try/
Think improvisation is a magical gift? It’s not.
The truth is, improvisation a musical skill. It is improved through practice. It’s a fantastic tool for learning music that any player will benefit from.
In this article we share 10 mini-challenges. Have fun boosting those improv skills!
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/start-improvising-today-10-mini-challenges-to-try/
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/8-tips-for-playing-guitar-and-singing-at-the-same-time/
Learning how to play guitar takes time, hard work, and dedication.
However, many guitarists are multi-taskers and like to take their playing a step further by introducing another instrument: vocals.
W/Musician Tuts
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/8-tips-for-playing-guitar-and-singing-at-the-same-time/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-to-truly-listen-with-evelyn-glennie/
We learned a lot about listening from deaf musician.
Evelyn Glennie is the world’s first full time solo percussionist, whose mission in life is to teach the world to listen.
Even though she lost almost all her hearing at the age of twelve, Evelyn has given deep and careful thought to the topic of listening.
Enjoy this episode and learn how sound, and music, can transform our lives and the lives of those around us.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-to-truly-listen-with-evelyn-glennie/
w/Dame Evelyn Glennie
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/music-investments/
As a musician, you know how important it is to have solid, tried-and-trusted equipment and resources.
Whether you’re trying to make it into the big leagues or just working to improve your craft, it pays to have tools you know you can rely on.
It can be tough sometimes to know where to spend your hard-earned money and where it’s okay to skimp a bit.
That’s why we’ve put together this quick list of 3 areas where you really don’t want to spare expenses.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/music-investments/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/introduction-to-chord-progressions/
The backbone behind countless unforgettable songs is a simple chord progression.
Understanding chord progressions is the key to understanding your favourite songs, and writing your own tunes.
Ready to dive in? Let’s get started!
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/introduction-to-chord-progressions/