Drumming up for August! Augusts theme is Drums. This month we’ll be putting out articles, videos, and trivia all related to the drum kit. Check out our Facebook page for all of it as well as our Youtube channel to keep up to date on all our latest videos! Student of the Month July’s student […]
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In the beginning of ear training, most people learn the basic solfege scale of Do-Re-Mi-Fa-Sol-La-Ti-Do. But as time goes on, it’s important to learn other scales and variants so you can learn to identify the various differences as well as their implications. In this article, we’re going to do a more technical analysis on Solfege
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Having perfect pitch is this mysterious unicorn. Few people ever attain it and you’re not sure how to get it, that makes it an even more mystical accomplishment. Most people with ear training learn what’s called ‘Relative Pitch’. Relative pitch uses a starting point and then trains you on the intervals and changes in pitch
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When you think of ear training, most people think about practicing melodies, intervals, solfege, or some sort of pitch recognition. A lot of people don’t even think about practicing rhythm. Having a good ear for melody is certainly important but forgetting to practice rhythm is like forgetting to add eggs when making your cake. You’re
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It’s not what you say, it’s how you say it. We’re taught early on that the context of the words matters as much if not more than the actual content. This is true for both speech as well as singing. Diction is the ability to articulate your words so that people can understand you. So
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Sing It Out For The Month Of July! It is summer and for the month of July we’re focusing on Voice and Ear Training. We’ll go over basic techniques talking about how to train both your voice and your ears to make you a better musician and vocalist! Student Of The Month Our student of
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Guitars have huge differences in prices ranging from hundreds of dollars to thousands of dollars or even more. Many beginners or casual observers will not understand the differences. After all, guitar manufacturers have gone to great lengths in the previous years to make their beginner and intermediate level guitars ‘look’ as close as possible to
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When it comes to guitar tones, there is more to choose from now than ever before. From guitars and pickups to amps and pedals, there is so much variety in what you can choose. Some of what you might choose comes down to style and some of it might come down to how much you’re
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Shredding Things Up For June June is officially here and for this months online content we are dedicating this month to guitar! We’ll be going over special techniques that we think are essential as well as a few cool techniques specific to guitar. Keep an eye out on Facebook or through the online portal! Student
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If you’ve ever gone to the gym or played a sport, you’ll know that warming up is the first thing any trainer or coach will tell you to do. Warming up is the first step to performing any activity that is going to push you to your limits. In this article, we’re going to go
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