https://www.musical-u.com/learn/making-sense-of-polyrhythms/
What is a polyrhythm?
In this guide we’ll introduce you to the concept of polyrhythms, provide you with examples of this rhythmic complexity, and share some techniques for counting and feeling polyrhythms.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/making-sense-of-polyrhythms/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/absorbing-music-through-active-listening/
When was the last time you listened to music?
We don’t mean turning on the radio for some passive background noise whilst you were driving or doing housework. We mean paying such close attention that you are oblivious to anything else going on besides the music you hear.
Let’s talk about active listening:
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/absorbing-music-through-active-listening/
W/Music Critic
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/talking-rhythm-introduction/
Having difficulty understanding or transcribing rhythms?
Enjoy this free article and learn how to improve your musicality by talking rhythms.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/talking-rhythm-introduction/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/4-common-musical-hurdles-and-how-to-overcome-them/
Ever wanted to bang your head against the keys or throw your drumsticks across the room?
We’ve all been there.
Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned pro, there are a number of obstacles and destructive beliefs that all musicians need to overcome at one time or another in their musical journey.
Here are four common roadblocks, and how to deftly swerve around them.
W/ Sheet Music Scanner – Reading Sheet Music For You
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/4-common-musical-hurdles-and-how-to-overcome-them/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/pentatonic-scale-great/
🎶🎸🎙What is the pentatonic scale, and why is it so popular?
Learn about the inner mechanics of this scale, discover why its notes sound so consonant and natural together, and explore how you can use it to create beautiful melodies.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/pentatonic-scale-great/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/rewind-singing/
Do you want to become a more confident and capable singer?
The Musical U team rewinds to past guest experts as we explore singing.
Jump in to this episode for some practical tips to boost your singing practice.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/rewind-singing/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/songwriters-secret-delaying-the-tonic-with-michael-mingoia/
Want to write captivating songs?🎶
In this free lesson Michael Mingoia shares a songwriting secret.
Learn to create a feeling to keep your listeners much more engaged.
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/songwriters-secret-delaying-the-tonic-with-michael-mingoia/
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/open-your-ears-elders/
Let’s explore the beauty of Irish rock.
In this article we analyze five songs from a band called The Elders, based in the American Midwest but rooted in an Irish attitude.
Have fun!
w/ The Elders
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/open-your-ears-elders/
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/making-music-learning-a-picnic-with-ruth-power/
Want to actually succeed with playing by ear?
We were super excited to speak with Ruth Power, the creator of Piano Picnic. In this interview Ruth gives her top tips for playing by ear.
You’re going to get a ton out of this episode!
w/ Piano Picnic
https://www.musical-u.com/learn/making-music-learning-a-picnic-with-ruth-power/