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https://www.musical-u.com/learn/becoming-a-bulletproof-musician-with-noa-kageyama/
🚀🎶Want to bulletproof your music practice and become a performance superhuman!?

We had the distinct pleasure of talking with Noa Kageyama, whose website and podcast The Bulletproof Musician is known as the leading source for the most up-to-date research-based insights and strategies for practice and performance in music.

Noa tackles topics like deliberate practice, accelerated learning, stage fright, and recovering from mistakes, and does so not only as a musician himself but as an expert in the field of performance psychology.

There are a ton of potential mindset breakthroughs waiting for you in this episode – enjoy! .

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/becoming-a-bulletproof-musician-with-noa-kageyama/

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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/learning-by-repetition-how-musicians-can-improve-with-looping/
🎶Looking for a fun and powerful way to improve your musicality?

With new technology comes new ways to practice.

Read on to learn about looping, and how to use this tool to guide your musical growth.

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/learning-by-repetition-how-musicians-can-improve-with-looping/

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-to-learn-to-sing-a-roadmap/
🎙”How can I learn to sing?”

We get asked this question a lot inside of Musical U. And we firmly believe that every musician can and should learn to sing.

In this “big picture” guide for learning to sing, go from zero ability to knowing confidently that you can reliably sing in tune and sound good.

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-to-learn-to-sing-a-roadmap/

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/learning-to-rock-the-stage-with-kevin-richards/
👂🏽🎼Would you love to get tips to improve from a professional vocal coach?

We had the pleasure of speaking with Kevin Richards of RPM Vocal Studio, a renowned vocal coach who’s worked as a musician, producer, songwriter and arranger for over 30 years, and coached Gold and Platinum award-winning artists including Bette Midler and Sir Rod Stewart.

As you’ll be hearing in this interview Kevin has a particular angle on his vocal coaching that sets him apart from most of the technique-focused singing teachers and vocal coaches out there.

Whether you’re already performing, or you aren’t sure if you’re ready to take the stage, this episode is going to blow your mind – and in a very good way.

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/learning-to-rock-the-stage-with-kevin-richards/

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https://www.musical-u.com/learn/songwriters-secrets-first-steps-in-song-writing/
✍️🎶Ever wonder how you can get the words and melodies jumbled up in your head out on paper?

Maybe you dream of lyrics all day and night and have notebooks full of scribbles and rhythms. Maybe you want to write a song, but have no idea how to start. Or maybe you are somewhere in between… Whatever group you fit into the Songwriter’s Secrets series is for you.

Learn how to take the first steps to songwriting in this free lesson.

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/songwriters-secrets-first-steps-in-song-writing/

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/circles-of-creativity-with-tim-topham/
🎶Looking for more fun creative ways to learn?

Today on the show we’re joined by Tim Topham, who heads up TimTopham.com, the home of creative piano teaching online. Tim’s really a thought-leader among piano teachers when it comes to making piano lessons fun and creative, getting off book and away from the dry rote learning and note reading, and into a world where the student is actually empowered to feel confident and creative on the keyboard. The ideas we discuss can be useful to any music learner wanting to develop their musicality.

If you’re a music teacher or a student looking to improve, don’t miss this conversation.

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/circles-of-creativity-with-tim-topham/

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https://www.musical-u.com/learn/explaining-the-musical-ear-with-aimee-nolte/
👂🏽🎼Is it better to play by ear or to use sheet music?

We were joined by Aimee Nolte, a jazz singer and pianist with one of the most popular YouTube channels among musicians. Aimee is an expert in many of the topics we discuss on Musicality Now such as playing by ear, improvising, and singing in tune.

In this conversation you’ll learn Aimee’s relationship with sheet music, as someone who was predominantly a by-ear player. Whether you prefer sheet music or playing by ear, Aimee’s insight will surprise you!

Enjoy.😊

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/explaining-the-musical-ear-with-aimee-nolte/

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https://www.musical-u.com/learn/online-instrument-lessons/
🎸Thinking about taking online music lessons?

Thanks to the internet, there are now more options for learning to play an instrument than ever before. While many musicians still opt to attend in-person lessons, others are seeking out brand new ways to learn and improve their musical abilities. Pre-recorded video lessons, Skype lessons, training modules, and online exercises are all examples of the new ways musicians can fine-tune their skill without even having to walk out their front door.

There are a lot of advantages to taking music lessons online, but there are a few disadvantages to be aware of, too.

Learn more in this free article.

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/online-instrument-lessons/

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/falling-in-love-with-flamenco-with-juanito-pascual/
🎸Flamenco guitar is a beautiful and mesmerizing style.

Flamenco phenom Juanito Pascual brings together global audiences through his mesmerizing virtuosity, original composition style, and passion for collaboration. An acclaimed recording artist (featured on film scores as well as his own creations), educator, and performer, Juanito weaves jazz and rock with flamenco in a seamless, organic blend.

Learn more about flamenco in this interview.

https://www.musical-u.com/learn/falling-in-love-with-flamenco-with-juanito-pascual/