Some of the most important musical lessons can learned wi…

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Some of the most important musical lessons can learned without even needing an instrument.

And if you have ever applauded a performance, then you have all the tools you need for this essential musical skill, clapping in time.

Unpack this valuable skill with Musical U!

Let’s face it. Just about everyone is afraid to perform m…

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Let’s face it. Just about everyone is afraid to perform music in front of others for the fear of making a mistake.

But, you have to make mistakes through practice in order to strengthen your skills.

That may sound discouraging, but we’re here to give you some easy ways to help cope with the fear of mistakes and how to recover from them while performing.

We all love shortcuts! Paths that make any experience f…

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We all love shortcuts!

Paths that make any experience faster and more enjoyable.

To supercharge your ear training and move faster to your musical goals, here are 7 tips to accelerate from the Musical U team.

Improvisation isn’t just for jazz! You can find improv …

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Improvisation isn’t just for jazz!

You can find improv throughout rock music as well. In this tutorial we’ll explain the essential rock improvisation techniques and give examples of classic rock solos you can learn from.

When you’re dedicated to music – as a craft, a career, an…

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When you’re dedicated to music – as a craft, a career, and a passion – it can be extremely disheartening to be told you’ll never “make it” without a degree.

If you’ve heard that message before, don’t fret! Here are 5 times when many people think you need a music degree, but actually, you don’t.

Being a musician is incredibly rewarding, but it can also…

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Being a musician is incredibly rewarding, but it can also be a challenge.

Folks who haven’t taken the time to study music or learn to play an instrument don’t quite understand the intricacies that go hand-in-hand with being a musician.

Let’s dissect 6 of the most common misconceptions about being a musician…

Becoming a musician means much more than just learning to…

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Becoming a musician means much more than just learning to play an instrument.

There are a wide variety of skills involved in learning to become a capable and versatile musician beyond mechanical abilities and understanding music theory.

Here are the five core skills of musicianship from Dr. Chad West.

🥶Stage fright can (and does) happen to anyone, even the m…

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🥶Stage fright can (and does) happen to anyone, even the most professional performers.

However, this doesn’t mean you must try to fight it.

Instead of suffering and letting your nerves get the best of you, let’s turn the tables around.💪

Here are 5 different ways you can practise to better manage and control your adrenaline and ultimately, enhance your stage presence.