https://www.musical-u.com/learn/musicality-means-having-good-rhythm/
What does it mean to have good rhythm?
Part of good rhythm is playing the rhythm in time, which means that the musician doesn’t rush or drag the tempo.
A person with good musicianship can play any rhythm pattern by ear or through sight-reading in tempo without speeding up or slowing the tempo.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/5-ways-to-start-classical-improvisation-today/
As a classical musician, you may have been trained not to improvise.
Today, more and more classical musicians are jumping on the improv train and finding new and exciting ways to engage with their audience.
While we don’t believe in a strictly rigid way to improvise, there are things you can do to make improvisation easier and more productive.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/consonance-dissonance-music/
Have you ever heard a song that just felt sort of “off”?
If so, you’ve already experienced the drastic difference between consonance and dissonance.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/overcome-stage-fright/
Have you ever experienced stage fright?
It’s perfectly normal for all musicians, even professionals.
And there are ways that you can overcome this anxiety and find happiness on stage.
The Musical U team presents 5 different ways you can take control of your live performances.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/talent-vs-practice-in-music/
What is talent?
Are you born with it – or does it seem to develop over time?
The amount of controversy over nature vs nurture can be somewhat overwhelming. Let’s explore this today…
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/jazz-improvisation-techniques/
What techniques are frequently used in jazz improvisation?
There are four essential approaches that we will dive into in this article from the Musical U team.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/male-female-duets/
Duets have become a staple of modern music.
Here are some of the best Male-Female duets for the next karaoke night or to add to your repertoire!
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/3-simple-ways-musicians-can-nurture-their-inner-businessperson/
The business side of the music industry can be empowering, creative, and fun.
The key to success is to proactively nurture your inner businessperson. Here are three easy ways to do just that.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/deliberate-practice-for-musicians/
You’ve heard it before: “practice makes perfect!”
So why do some weeks, or perhaps even months, leave you feeling like you’ve only made a tiny bit of hard-earned progress for all of those hours of work?