Have you ever wondered how to play a rhythm from score no…

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Have you ever wondered how to play a rhythm from score notation, or write down a rhythm you’ve heard?

In this Talking Rhythm series you will learn two easy and effective ways to “talk” out rhythm patterns from notation.

In this article we’ll introduce the first one: “count chant”.

Have fun!

One of the most important skills you can learn with ear t…

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One of the most important skills you can learn with ear training is how to find the tonic of a given song or composition.

This gives you information about how the music is organized, and tells you what chords it is likely rooted in.

Also, if you get lost in a song and can’t understand what’s going on musically, using the tonic as a point of reference can help get you back on track!

in this lesson we teach you how to find the tonic of any song in a Major Key!

How do you know which chords to use in your songs? Choos…

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How do you know which chords to use in your songs?

Choosing the right chords for a song can make all the difference between a great song and a terrible one.

When you first start writing songs though, you may be overwhelmed by the options available to you. 12 major chords, 12 minor chords, plus all kinds of diminished, sus, and seventh chords to consider…

Read this article and learn how find the chords that work.

Singing is one of the most powerful tools for improving m…

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Singing is one of the most powerful tools for improving musicality.

It’s also one of the most intimidating and challenging musical skills for many to approach.

Read this article and learn how to love your voice and start unlocking the power of singing today!

It’s easy to just string random chords together – but how…

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It’s easy to just string random chords together – but how do you know what chords will work well with each other?

A good place to start is exploring common chord progressions.

In this article we show you several popular chord progressions in every key and teach you how to transpose them.

After reading, you will be on your way to having fun with chords!

You probably know practice is necessary for improvement -…

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You probably know practice is necessary for improvement – but do you know how to practice?

How you practice has a huge effect on whether or not your progress, and how rapidly.

Read this article for some effective strategies for a music training plan.

Looking for some creep-tastic song inspiration this Hallo…

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Looking for some creep-tastic song inspiration this Halloween season?

How about some nursery rhymes… with a minor twist.

In this tutorial we’ll examine some famous melodies that were transposed into minor keys, and we’ll show you a simple process to help you create your very own macabre nursery rhymes.

Have fun!