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How Many Chords Are There, Anyway?
By :
Duane Shinn
Since chords (the main component of harmony) are one of the three most vital elements of music - the others being melody and rhythm - it would be useful to know how many chords there are. And it doesn't matter whether you play piano or guitar or some other instrument - chords are chords.
Guitar Lesson: Mary Had A Little Lamb For Beginners
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Have you ever played a melody on a guitar? Well, if not let this be the first time! I will show you how to play Mary Had A Little Lamb on one string with one finger on your left hand and one finger on your right.
How To Make a Fortune Teaching Piano (or Guitar, or Drums, or Singing, or...) To Beginners
By :
Duane Shinn
Every year millions more kids get to the age where their parents start thinking about getting music lessons for them, so your prospect list is constantly getting bigger every day. There are plenty of beginners to go around, so competition is really not an issue at all for a person who loves both people and music.
What In The World Would We Do Without Music?
By :
Duane Shinn
What in the world would you and I do if there was no such thing as music? Can you imagine a world without music? No songs, no tunes, no rock, no roll, no jazz, no hymns, no boogie-woogie, no country-western, no symphonies. No singing in the shower. No whistling Dixie.
Guitar lesson: What Is The Ultimate Way To Practice On Your Guitar?
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Have you ever asked yourself: What is the ultimate truth about guitar practicing and how effective can a guitar practice session be?
What You Need To Know About The Trumpet
By :
Sandra Stammberger
The trumpet is said to have originated from Egypt. In the medieval times, the trumpet was used for military purposes.
Keep Your Free Music Downloads - I Don't Like Prison!
By :
Albert Medinas
It honestly seems like the Feds could break our door down at any minute and haul us off to jail for downloading free music. While the iPod and increasing number of companies offering legal music downloads appear to show that consumers still want their MP3s, the truth is that you should be leery of the words "free" and "MP3" appearing together on a website.
Song Writing: To Find Yourself In The Music You Compose
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Where in your music is you? Everywhere? Somewhere? Let's take a look at creativity in songwriting and how you can find your own music when you compose.
CD Labels and That Voodoo Jive
By :
Albert Medinas
For decades, people have longed to make their own albums, CDs, or whatever format they happen to take at the time. The only problem was, of course, having the equipment necessary to create your own CDs. But now, thanks to dramatic improvements in pricing and technology, people can in fact create and distribute their own CDs.
Buying the Right iPod After Considering Needs
By :
James Hunt
Buying your very first mp3 player means that there are some things that you'll need to decide on before you make you final choice and start loading your new iPod with music...
Buying Your First MP3 Player
By :
James Hunt
When you're looking for your very first mp3 player there are some things that you'll want to take into consideration before making your final choice. The first thing that you need to decide is the size of the player that you want to buy...
Know More About Violin
By :
James Hunt
The violin is a stringed instrument that you play by pulling a bow across the strings. It belongs to the stringed instrument family that contains the...
Tips for Buying Good Speakers
By :
James Hunt
In most cases when you purchase some form of stereo equipment the speakers already come with the system. The quality of speakers will depend on the type of...
American Idol Wannabees: Do Us All A Favor?
By :
Michael Nalbone
Don't practice. Dress funny.
Guitar lesson: How To Improvise The Classical Guitar Way
By :
Peter Edvinsson
When I was a fifteen years old guitarist playing rock solos and classical guitar pieces I remember that I had a desire to be able to improvise on my guitar in a classical manner. Is this possible and if so how....
Guitar: Learn Guitar By Not Playing Guitar
By :
Peter Edvinsson
I suppose you think that you learn guitar by playing guitar. Well, do you learn to say the right things by talking all the time? Let's take a look at the art of not playing guitar...
Guitar lesson: Secret Things You Learn When You Practice On Your Guitar
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Many secret learning processes are active when you practice on your guitar. Some good, some less good....
Learn To Play Guitar: Why Is It So Hard For Guitarists To Read Sheet Music?
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Is it hard for you to read guitar sheet music? Let's do something about it right now!
Guitar lesson: How To Become A Better Sight Reader
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Why is it so hard for guitarists to read sheet music? Let's do something about it right now!
The Rising Popularity of Christian Music
By :
Harry Rockwell
The tradition of Christian hymns in the English language is closely tied to Protestantism. Protestant hymns can range from the Reformation organ pieces of J. S. Bach to the American folk hymns found in The Sacred Harp. Martin Luther composed a number of hymns in the 16th century, reportedly borrowing some of their melodies from popular tavern drinking songs of that period.
Piano Lesson: It Is Easy To Compose Piano Sheet Music
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Why is it easy to compose piano sheet music? Because you have to start from where you are. This should be fairly easy; Otherwise you have not started from where you are.....
Song Writing: Why Is Completing Your Songs Important?
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Do you find it easy to write songs? Too easy? Well, I at least have had a problem with this. Let me show you why you should complete your songs!
Notes on the History of the Piano
By :
Elizabeth Miller
Summary: A quick look at surprising genesis of the piano and how it has evolved across the centuries.
Guitar Tablature: Learn To Play Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star With Guitar Tab
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Even if you haven't played guitar tablature before you can impress or maybe shock your friends by playing Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star. Let's start playing guitar tab!
Guitar lesson: Learn To Play Popular Melody On Your Guitar
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Learn to play the most popular melody in the English language without knowing sheet music.
Piano Lesson: Why Do You Want To Grow As A Pianist?
By :
Peter Edvinsson
It is important to have something to improve upon in your piano playing. An old person to me is someone who doesn't want to learn things anymore. Let me show you what I learned from my piano teacher.
Guitar lesson: Can You Play Classical Guitar Without Nails?
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Most classical guitarists use a lot of time polishing and grooming their right hand fingernails. In order to play with nails you have to have good nails and working with them a lot. Is it possible to play witout nails? Let's take a look at no nail playing!
Ukulele Tab: Learn To Play Tom Dooley On Your Ukulele
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Maybe you play mostly chords on you ukulele? Do you know that you can play melodies with the help of ukulele tab? Let's play Tom Dooley!
Learn To Play Piano - Let The Train Station Teach You About Piano Playing
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Learn to play piano on a train station? Let me show you what you can learn about piano playing as you wait for your train!
Tupac Shakur: A Shining Beacon in Hip Hop
By :
Sandra Stammberger
Tupac Amaru Shakur was born Lesane Crooks on June 19th, 1971. The man so affectionately known as the godfather of West Coast gangster rap was raised by his mother, Afeni Shakur. Afeni was a dedicated black panther and gave birth to Tupac while behind bars. Tupac's life wouldn't get any easier.
Country Music Is No Mere Genre
By :
Ben Franklin
Country Music has been associated with cowboy hats and boots. The fact is that apparel has got nothing to do with it.
A Matter of Style
By :
Gordon Lee
There are numerous styles of music to choose from when deciding what you want to sing, so where do you begin. Discover what musical style resonates with you.
IPOD: Setting the Bar Where Others Can Only Limbo
By :
Sandra Stammberger
Does anyone ever still remember the big CPU's which had HD's with 2 to 3 GB capacities? They had these large floppy drives and disks, and of course the internet never even heard about broadband.
Piano Lesson: What Can Pippi Longstocking Teach You About Piano Playing
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Piano playing is an art with unlimited possibilites. Pippi Longstocking made a remark in a film that can be used when you try to learn to play piano.
iPod Shuffle: Technology for a Lifetime
By :
Sandra Stammberger
If someone said fifteen years ago that you could hold 240 songs in a device no bigger than a pack of gum, you'd probably be hauled off to the loony bin. But today, they are more of a reality than Survivor, the Apprentice and American Idol combined. This is an innovation brought upon by Apple with their iPod and the iPod shuffle.
The Amazing Features of the Apple iPod nano: Reasons why you should get one
By :
Sandra Stammberger
Shocking as it was, the iPod nano came out the same day the iPod mini was introduced then discontinued. A move by Apple that is quite unorthodox but still a good seller. The nano combined the features of the iPod and the iPod shuffle which drew the attention of both types of iPod enthusiasts.
The Newest Style and Thinnest Trends of the Apple iPod Mini
By :
Sandra Stammberger
This generation has introduced new high technology tools and gadgets that could make any electronic gadget loving man cry, from big screen televisions, DVD, cellular phones, play stations and now the Apple iPod Mini. Rarely would you find a home without a single one of the devices that has just been mentioned.
iPod Nano: Small but powerful
By :
Sandra Stammberger
Being small does not make a thing less. On the contrary, in this day and age of advance discoveries and technologies, the smaller it is, the better. Everything from cell phones, to cameras, to multimedia players, they are all being scaled down in size. This makes them very portable and easy to carry around.
Who is Behind Eminem?
By :
Sandra Stammberger
According to Eminem himself, in the late 1990's, about a year before he signed with Dr. Dre, one of the baddest MCs in Detroit, Swift, pulled up in a car and rolled down his window. He asked Eminem: 'Yo, Don't you feel like, man, even if you never get [record] deals that you could just rap forever?'.
Record Pools - Are You Swimming Yet?
By :
Jaci Rae
Record pools can help your product gain national and international exposure and sales. Record Pools, what they are and how you can use them.
Caring for a Piano - From the Moment of Purchase
By :
Charles Kassotis
Choosing the best setting for your piano and caring for it once you have it will ensure that you have many hours of enjoyable playing time.
Flamenco Guitar: Learn To Play Malaguena With Guitar Tab
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Flamenco guitar is an art that it is hard to master. But is it possible to play a flamenco guitar melody that is easy to learn for a beginner. Come and see!
Hook Up your Ride with an iPod: A Great Addition Busting the Cool-O-Meter
By :
Sandra Stammberger
On the eleventh day of January 2005, the iPod shuffle was released in the market. The iPod shuffle is the latest addition to the thoroughbred stable of the iPod lineup. This digital audio player is made by Apple Computer.
Finding an Elusive Cheap iPod; It's Possible
By :
Sandra Stammberger
Some would compare it to looking for Atlantis, or the search for the fountain youth or maybe the lost city of the Aztecs and their treasure or just a short glimpse of "Nelly" peering out of his (her?) home from Loch Ness. Is a cheap iPod a fable or myth, or is it really a reality?
Learn To Play Piano: A Digital Or An Acoustic Piano?
By :
Peter Edvinsson
If I have to choose between buying an acoustic piano or a digital piano what is the best choice? let's take a look at the different choices if you want to learn to play piano.
Piano improvisation: Learn To Improvise On Your Piano By Faking
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Do you have a fake book? Just one of those songs could be the source of many meaningful exercises that will help you grow as a musicician and as a pianist.
Is Playing The Guitar For You?
By :
Christiane Perrin
Before diving into the expense of buying a guitar, it is important to know what it entails and if you are willing and able to commit the money, time and energy.
A Look At The Music Of Scotland
By :
Gregg Hall
The unique music of Scotland is easily recognized around the world and has remained a vibrant force to this day while many forms of traditional music worldwide have experienced a loss of popularity to pop music.
Learn To Play Guitar Online: In Your Own Time With No High Teaching Costs.
By :
Susan Dean
So, you would love to learn to play the guitar? Then why not learn to play guitar online. Yes you heard me right learn on line! Who said you had to pay ridiculously high rates to a teacher when you can learn it yourself. No more trying to fit in lessons when they don't suit you because you can do it at home at any time that suits you.
33 Tips to Becoming a Great Pianist
By :
Duane Shinn
"There are at least 33 elements that contribute to becoming a good pianist," says Duane Shinn, pianist and owner of Keyboard Workshop in Medford, Oregon. "There are probably more, but without these 33 principles a pianist cannot hope to rise to the level of his ability."
Guitar - What Guitar Should I Buy?
By :
Peter Edvinsson
If you have come to the conclusion that you want to play guitar the next step will be to choose a guitar to buy. There is a variety of instruments out there at different prices. Let's look at your choices.
How Bagpipes Are Constructed
By :
Gregg Hall
Almost everyone I know loves the sound of bagpipes. I love the sound myself even though I am of Native American and French origin. Let's take a look at what creates the unique sound of bagpipes. All bagpipes are made with an air supply, a bag, and a chanter. More sophisticated bagpipes may also include more chanters and drones to enhance the sound.
Guitar Tabs and Guitar Chords - Build Your Knowledge Base and Become a Better Guitarist
By :
Al Wielder
Using guitar tabs and guitar chords together will broaden your understanding of the guitar fretboard and make you a better guitarist.
Protecting Your Acoustic Guitar
By :
Al Wielder
Tips and information on prolonging the life and service of your acoustic guitar.
Guitar Strings Last Longer With Proper Care
By :
Al Wielder
It is possible to extend the life of guitar strings by following these guidelines.
5 Tips For Choosing The Right Electric Guitar
By :
Al Wielder
Tips on making an informed decision when selecting an electric guitar.
How To Play More Notes On The Piano Without Reading More Notes!
By :
Duane Shinn
Most people learn to play the piano by playing just the written music. Playing by written music is exactly what the phrase says it is -- playing the exact notation on a piece of sheet music.
Guitar: Can You Learn To Play Guitar Without Goals?
By :
Peter Edvinsson
In many articles on the net on learning to play guitar you will find many article authors stressing the importance of setting goals. Well, it would be interesting to find out if you can learn to play guitar without goals. Let us investigate the matter!
Learning To Play Piano Chords
By :
ian Williamson
If you are playing several notes at the same time, then you are playing piano chords. Simply put, when multiple notes are played together, piano chords are achieved. The chords then come together to form a melody. Every song that you hear has a melody and it is through each melody that music is achieved. Sound complicated? Well, that's ok because it really isn't as difficult as it sounds.
Learn To Play Guitar: A Little Touch Of Guitar Improvisation
By :
Peter Edvinsson
I would like to present a few small tips on how to improvise on your guitar with a pentatonic scale in A-minor. We will use two chords and make the whole thing quite impressive. Grab your guitar and come on!
Marketing for Musicians 101
By :
Jaci Rae
Marketing and Press Kits, your calling card to the music world.
The Acoustic Guitar - Anatomy Of A Fretboard
By :
Al Wielder
The acoustic guitar fretboard. This article discusses design specifics, characteristics and attributes of the acoustic guitar fretboard.
A Guide To Piano For Beginners
By :
ian Williamson
Classes that involve piano for beginners would include an introduction to reading and understanding the keys, chords and how to read musical notes. The piano is unlike any other instrument and sounds wonderful as stand alone music or as part of a group. The intense sound of a piano is one that captivates audiences with power or soothes them with serenity.
The Massive Karaoke Fad
By :
Sandra Stammberger
The word karaoke is from a Japanese word which means empty orchestra. The ideas of this begin in Kansai, Japan, in 1984, it is easily became well known world wide.
How to Look After Your Guitar
By :
ian Williamson
It is no big secret that proper care of your guitar will give you a more consistent quality of sound and an extended for the guitar . If you are at alls erious about playing guitar you will want to get some accessories that are essential for the care of the guitar. A guitar player is only as good as the sound and the quality of the guitar that they are playing.
A Guide to Buying an Acoustic Guitar
By :
ian Williamson
Knowing how to choose the right guitar and how to identify a bad one, will save you from countless headaches, not to mention finger aches.
New Rules for the New Year: What is coming in the Music Industry?
By :
Jaci Rae
The music industry is on edge. With the new rules for indie artists paving the way, what will become of the dying relic? J
Learn To Play Guitar - Learn To Play Your Guitar Music In Time
By :
Peter Edvinsson
To be on the right place at the right time is quite nice. It is called timing. In your guitar playing you will find that timing is crucial. This means to play your notes at the right time so that the result will be music.
Super Guitars - Made In America
By :
Al Wielder
The evolution of the steel string acoustic and the solid-body electric guitar.
Gotta Have A DJ
By :
Sandra Stammberger
When arranging for any party or event or wedding entertainment plays an important role. In such programs the role of a DJ plays a prime factor.
The Difference in Karaoke Music Formats
By :
George Yang
Have you ever wondered what the differences were between all the Karaoke Music formats? The three current formats for Karaoke Music are CDG, DVD, and VCD, but what does all that mean and what are the differences.
Learn to Play Guitar - an Overview
By :
ian Williamson
If you want to learn to play guitar, there are a variety of teaching options to get you started. From the internet to the classroom, there is no shortage on available lessons.
Bits and Pieces of a Guitar
By :
Sandra Stammberger
The guitar is an instrument that is more than 5000 years old. Traces of this instrument can be discovered in ancient central Asia.
All You Need To Know About Synthesizers
By :
Sandra Stammberger
Synthesizers are sound modifying and reproducing units. They can be either installed on a computer system or be physical like the classical synthesizers produced by Yamaha.
Finding Distribution: Online, Retail and Other Outlets for your Music
By :
Jaci Rae
Finding a distributor can be a daunting task, but it can be done. The question is, do we need the antiquated system to sell our goods?
Learning The Guitar - Traditional Methods Vs Learning Online
By :
Marc Lindsay
What I'd like to discuss today, is whether or not is it, a) viable, and b) better, to learn how to play the guitar by methods of learning online.
Why Every Band Needs A Keyboard
By :
Sandra Stammberger
The keyboard is a multi dimensional instrument. It can mimic any instrument. That includes guitars, saxophone, trumpet and the piano.
Learn To Play Piano Chords: Learn To Play II-V-I Progressions
By :
Peter Edvinsson
II-V-I progressions are common in most types of popular music and mainstream jazz and more. If you can play II-V-I progressions you are in a lucky position. What then is a II-V-I progression? Well, come and see!
Finding a Manager
By :
Jaci Rae
Finding a manager can be hard, but it can be done.
Promote Your CD / Music: Win Over "Payola" And Get Heard!
By :
Jaci Rae
With screams of Payola all over the industry and prosecutions to follow, the time is now for the indie artist!
Learn To Play Guitar: Learn To Play Easy Nice Sounding Guitar Chords
By :
Peter Edvinsson
To learn to play guitar is difficult and easy at the same time. The guitar is a fascinating instrument. It is very difficult to master in some areas but you will also find wells of easy to play but nice sounding treasures among the strings.
MIDI Makes It Easier!
By :
Sandra Stammberger
The Musical Instrument Digital Interface or MIDI for short, helps musicians input their work into computers and process it.
Play Guitar Like A Pro
By :
Sandra Stammberger
The guitar is a wonderful instrument. Producing charismatic sound with high quality tunes, it is both a pleasure to learn.
History of Rock Keeps Rolling On
By :
Ben Franklin
As the history of this musical form continues to be written, remember the basic genre is classified by the use of the guitar.
Learning Guitar The Smart Way
By :
Marc Lindsay
If you want to do anything in life, the best way to do it is to find someone who has already done it before you, then model off of them.
How to Market Your Band's Music and CD to Make Money
By :
Jaci Rae
Money and Music: How to Make Both
Buying And Playing Your Guitar
By :
Sandra Stammberger
Guitars are favored instruments by almost all musical performers today. Anywhere you go, you will find this instrument or one of its relatives.
Drums Throughout Humanity
By :
Sandra Stammberger
From the time when man was a savage, he learnt that by hitting an object sound could be generated. Drums are among the oldest musical instruments known.
Be In Tune With Guitar Lesson Options
By :
Ben Franklin
There are a number of locations where free, basic guitar lessons can be found.
Can You Learn To Play The Saxophone?
By :
Sandra Stammberger
The saxophone uses a single reed mouthpiece like a clarinet, but with a round or square evacuated inner chamber.
Ukulele Tab: Learn To Play Jingle Bells
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Many ukulele players use their ukulele for chord playing but you can actually play melodies on this nice little instrument. Let's learn to play Jingle Bells on your uke!
Ukulele Tab: Learn Mary Had A Little Lamb With Ukulele Tab
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Have you ever played a melody on your ukulele? Well, if not let this be the first time! I will show you how to play Mary Had A Little Lamb on two strings on your ukulele. We will use easy ukulele tab so you don't need to know sheet music.
Learn To Play Guitar Chords: Learn To Play Turnarounds On Your Guitar
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Turnarounds are chord progressions with the last chord taking you back to the first chord thus making it possible to play these progressions over and over again as an intro to a song, an ending or between verses. Here are some nice sounding but easy turnarounds for you!
Download Music without Fear
By :
Timothy Rea
: Do you know how to protect yourself against music download sites that advertise great service and prices or FREE downloads and then don't deliver? Find out which sites have been reviewed by critics and how to avoid getting burned.
Learning 3/4 Guitar Strumming
By :
ian Williamson
Learning how to strum is one of the most basic steps in guitar playing. After a beginner learns to do the basic 4/4 strumming, he can then move on to learning the 3/4 strumming technique.
Getting Started with Guitar Tunining
By :
ian Williamson
Learning to play the guitar is never difficult especially if the beginner has a passion for guitars. A part of the learning process is learning how to tune the guitar. Tuning the guitar may seem very difficult when in fact it is not.
Choosing The Right Musical Instrument For You
By :
Susan Jan
If music is your middle name, then musical instruments are sure to adorn your room. Music is an excellent way to get rid of the blues.
Best Songs to Start on the Guitar
By :
ian Williamson
Learning how to play the guitar is not only based on learning how to strum the chords it also includes learning to play the songs. If the player is a beginner, it may be a little difficult for him to play songs with the guitar.
Ukulele Tab: Ukulele Tuning For Beginners
By :
Peter Edvinsson
How can you be in tune with your ukulele? The ukulele is a fantastic little instrument with many possibilities. You can play chords and melodies on it but a requisite is that your ukulele is in tune. Let's tune up!
Playing Jazz Guitar
By :
ian Williamson
When a person knows the basics of playing the guitar, it is quite easy to play music from various genres. Many people start in one genre before moving on to another.
Have The Big Deals Gone South?
By :
Jaci Rae
The Music Industry is floundering and the Movie Industry is running for cover. What's the problem? Perhaps the answer lay...
A Guide to the Parts of a Guitar
By :
ian Williamson
The guitar is one invention that dates back more than 5000 years ago. Through the years, it has evolved into what people know today as a 6 string musical instrument for right handed players.
Should You Buy Guitar Lesson Ebooks ?
By :
ian Williamson
In this clandestine world of the Internet, people have come to realize the wonders of the new technology. It has brought them many advantages and has changed their lives quite remarkably.
Good Songs for Guitar Beginners
By :
ian Williamson
As the old adage goes, music is the language of the soul - it speaks what words cannot reveal. No wonder most people would love to hear or learn to play musical instruments such as the guitar.
Know Your Guitar Parts
By :
ian Williamson
Guitars have been used with so much diversity in many musical forms. The instrument is known by many as a classical solo instrument and the basic musical instrument in rock music.
How to Pick up Guitar Tips for Free
By :
ian Williamson
Tired of getting tips on how to learn to play the guitar only to find out it is not free in the end? Some online lessons that come with a fee tend to be very boring and the student will end up dropping the course.
Easy Ways to Learn to Play the Guitar
By :
ian Williamson
Many people are interested in knowing how they can learn to play the guitar. First you must be dedicated to learning about the instrument before learning how to play it.
Playing Guitar Chords
By :
ian Williamson
The final stage in learning to play the guitar is learning to play the chords. This is the most satisfying part of learning the guitar because the beginner will already be playing music with the instrument. Playing a chord simply means striking simultaneously at least two or three strings on the guitar.
Guitar Play-Along CD's-Get Them and Get Lots of Them
By :
Colin O'Brien
He lit up, he said, "I can't believe I have never heard of these things", he didn't want to stop playing. When was the last time you were this inspired to play guitar?
Healthy Voice Habits
By :
Gordon Lee
Learning to sing means learning to take care of your voice. While there are a number of illnesses that can impact the quality of your singing voice, there are yet many more preventable factors that can hinder how well you sing. The sooner you develop healthy voice habits, the better your voice quality will be and the longer you will be able to sing well.
Buying Your First Cello Is Not As Difficult As You Think
By :
Susan Jan
For those of you not too familiar with what a cello looks like or sounds like, just imagine the sound and image of the violin, and then amplify the size and the sound texture many times over.
How To Develop Your Ear: Confidence In How You Sound
By :
Gordon Lee
Developing your ear when singing is essential to being someone who can sing well. Most people are able to tell you the difference between what sounds right and what sounds wrong, but developing that ear for your own singing takes some practice.
Guitar Grip Technique
By :
ian Williamson
It is important for a person to learn how to handle the guitar properly while learning to play. As a beginner, he must understand that it is not advisable for him to learn to play while he is standing.
How To Predict Which Chord Comes Next In A Song
By :
Duane Shinn
It is quite possible to predict which chords will occur in a given song, once you know the key and understand the "guts" of music theory & chord progressions.
Ukulele Tab: Learn To Play Love Me Tender
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Can you play the melody to Love Me Tender on your ukulele? With the help of ukulele tab you can learn to play it in no time. Let's start!
Guitar Lessons Online
By :
ian Williamson
When trying to learn to play any instrument, it is not necessary to master the scales as that may be difficult for you. What happens is that the person might become irate and end up hating the instrument you lose patience
Fasttrack Your Guitar Learning
By :
ian Williamson
There are many reasons why many people are very eager to learn to play a guitar. This musical instrument brings so much fun and joy to a person when he plays it. Learning the instrument can be time consuming if there are no available tools that can help a person to learn the right and easy way to play the instrument in a short period.
Classical,Acoustic and Electric Guitar
By :
ian Williamson
A guitar is a stringed instrument that produces sounds through the string's vibration resonating within the guitar's body.
How To Match The Melody Notes Of Any Song To A Chord In Your Left Hand!
By :
Duane Shinn
Is it really possible to know which chords go with which notes in a song without having to depend on the written sheet music? Can you pick out a song by ear and then harmonize that tune with chords that match it?
Guitar the Modern Way
By :
ian Williamson
Parents always want their child to excel in life and studies have shown that letting the child learn to play an instrument helps in their development. The two most common instruments that parents let children learn are the piano and the guitar.
Guitar Playing Jargon
By :
ian Williamson
Since the inception of communication, man was able to communicate with others by using symbols and actions. As man continued to develop, his knowledge continued to grow at an exceptional rate, and his communication development improved as sounds and simple words evolved.
What Makes The iPod Shuffle So AMAZING?
By :
Jeff Flow
This article will give you the newest information about the Apple iPod Shuffle. If you are considering buying an iPod Shuffle you need to read this info.
Types of Guitars
By :
ian Williamson
Guitars are the most common instruments played by many music lovers of all ages. Even kids can easily learn to play the guitar. Choosing the right guitar is very easy.
Improve Your Guitar Technique
By :
ian Williamson
Mastery in playing the guitar is categorized into three: technique, attitude, and tools. As many skills, guitar playing also comes with different techniques which differ from one person to another. This includes the approach that a person has when playing the guitar, be it for contemporary music or traditional.
Keep Your Guitar in Top Condition
By :
ian Williamson
Many guitar players only know how to play their instrument but there are times that they forget to clean and maintain their guitar's appearance.
Ukulele Tab: Learn To Play Christian favorite song Amazing Grace
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Ukulele is a fantastic little instrument. You can play chords on it as you sing but you can even play melodies. With the help of ukulele tab notation you can learn to play Amazing Grace in a few minutes. Let's start!
Ukulele Tab: Learn To Play Ode To Joy
By :
Peter Edvinsson
In this ukulele lesson we will use the uke to play a melody. Not many people can play Beethoven on their ukulele but soon you will be one of them. Let's start!
Guitar Lesson: Learn To Play Guitar Tab Solo Morning Has Broken
By :
Peter Edvinsson
You don't need to know guitar sheet music to learn to play guitar melodies. Let's learn Morning Has Broken with guitar tab!
Learning to Strum the Guitar
By :
ian Williamson
Learning how to play the guitar takes time even if it does not guarantee that the person will become a rock star. One can still do it by practicing often then harnessing his skill.
Ukulele Tab: Learn To Play Happy Birthday To You
By :
Peter Edvinsson
An ukulele can be used to play chords when you sing but you can also play melodies. It's fun and quite easy to learn melodies on your uke with ukulele tab. Let's learn to play Happy Birthday To You!
Basic Guitar Buying Tips
By :
ian Williamson
Guitars are one of the best musical instruments man has ever created. In fact, almost 65% of Americans know how to play the guitar. This is because learning how to play the guitar is as easy as 1-2-3.
P2P File-Sharing: Evaluate the Risks
By :
Bjorn Gutter
Discover the hidden dangers and pitfalls of peer-to-peer file sharing programs
Piano lesson: Learn To Play Mary Had A Little Lamb Without Reading Sheet Music
By :
Peter Edvinsson
In this piano lesson you will learn to play Mary Had A Little Lamb without the use of sheet music. We will be a little bit professional and use both hands!
Learn the Guitar - Learn the Lingo !
By :
ian Williamson
The guitar is one of the most sought-after musical instruments today. Its popularity is manifested through-out the radio stations and the music videos on MTV. Almost all types of music in modern pop culture have been influenced by the guitar in one way or another.
Feel the Guitar Beat
By :
ian Williamson
The reason why most people who try to play the guitar and are not "up to snuff" is that they give too easily. The problem with these people is that they tend to think that there is something wrong with them and why they simply cannot get the strings to sound right.
Are Online Guitar Lessons Effective ?
By :
ian Williamson
There are many reasons why a person might like to learn to play the guitar online. There are many sites in the internet that help a person expand their knowledge about this great instrument.
Guitar Tips for Beginners
By :
ian Williamson
Learning to play the guitar can easily be achieved by almost anyone who wants to try it.
Learn To Play Lead Guitar
By :
Christopher Buckley
Lead guitar - technique, discipline, body language and leadership skills.
Can You Still Play Guitar if You are Tone Deaf ?
By :
ian Williamson
Having a disability should not be hindrance nor keep a person from pursuing a goal. Though the task may be difficult, it is not impossible.
Guitar Lessons on DVD
By :
ian Williamson
The guitar is a wonderful instrument and it is easy to learn how to play it. Several people just learn how to play the guitar by doing three simple steps. One, they bought (or borrowed) a guitar; Two, they memorized the chords; the last is that they buy a lyric magazine, pick a song, and strum the guitar. This all sounds so simple but in reality it is not.
Guitar for Dummies
By :
ian Williamson
Many people are willing to learn to play the guitar. The music it brings to its listeners should be enough reason for a person to be interested in this great instrument.
can You Learn Guitar Overnight ?
By :
ian Williamson
Most music-oriented people always have the desire to learn how to play the guitar. Those who know how to play the instrument want to explore ways to improve their playing skills. Many people do not have the patience to dedicate themselves to learn how to play the guitar.
Do You Want to Strum Like Your Guitar Heroes ?
By :
ian Williamson
There are few more enjoyable activities for a person than to interpret and create music by playing an instrument. And by far, the most popular instrument that people want to start to learn is the guitar.
How to Choose a Guitar
By :
ian Williamson
There are different types of guitars on the market for people who would like to learn how to play one. Guitars vary in their features and brands.
Learning Chord Structure Easily
By :
ian Williamson
A technical knowledge of harmony is not an absolute prerequisite to the enjoyment of music, but the amateur musician and listener alike should be aware of harmony as an element of guitar chord structure.
Practice Changing Chords
By :
ian Williamson
How quickly can your fretting hand switch from one chord to another? The speed and confidence you have in making chord changes will be key to further mastering the guitar and successfully playing and creating music for the instrument.
Guitarists - Learn To Play Guitar Fast
By :
Carlie Edwards
In spite of this increasing obsession regarding playing fast, speed by itself is really not pertinent. Despite that, speed is definitely a good thing when used in the context of good music and with taste...
Playing Drums With Other Musicians
By :
Dan Brown
Three big reasons why most drummers and other musicians cannot play together for very long.
Piano lesson: Learn To Play Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Without Reading Sheet Music
By :
Peter Edvinsson
In this piano lesson you will learn to play Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star without the use of sheet music. After this learn to play piano tutorial you will be able to play the melody with both hands!
Ukulele Tab: Learn To Play Scarborough Fair
By :
Peter Edvinsson
In this ukulele lesson we will use the uke to play Scarborough Fair as a melody. You don't need to know sheet music at all so let's start!
4/4 Rhythm Strumming
By :
ian Williamson
If you are learning how to play the guitar, the basic 4/4 strumming technique is one of the first guitar playing techniques that you must be able to master.
Are You Holding Your Guitar Correctly ?
By :
ian Williamson
A guitar can be an easy and fun instrument to play. Start by learning the correct method of handling the instrument.
Ukulele Tab: Learn To Play Morning Has Broken On Your Ukulele
By :
Peter Edvinsson
An ukulele is used mostly to play chords to songs. But you can also play melodies. Today you will learn to play Morning Has Broken on your ukulele!
Who is Your Guitar Hero ?
By :
ian Williamson
Many people, guitar players, or music lovers have their own heroes in guitar music. Their hero's may have served as inspirations with the music they have made or they may be the motivation of many people that is why they would like to learn to play the guitar.
An Introduction to the Types of Guitar
By :
ian Williamson
The guitar is one of the most popular musical instruments today. There are different kinds of guitars that are available out for different guitar players.
Protecting Your Guitar from Humidity
By :
ian Williamson
Understanding and being aware of facts about humidity is what meteorologists refer to as "relative humidity." This applies to the air's ability to take in water or retain or to dry up objects that contain moisture that air surrounds.
Playing the Lead Guitar
By :
ian Williamson
Imagine a famous music band playing when suddenly the lead guitarist's instrument shut off. See? Everything becomes a blur.
Bad Guitar Playing Habits
By :
ian Williamson
In the course of learning to play the guitar, many people develop bad habits which are disturbing and inappropriate to people. These bad habits are easy to overcome once the person realizes that he has them and becomes familiar with the proper way to play the guitar.
Learn To Play Classical Guitar
By :
Christopher Buckley
Classical guitar - basic principles, attitude and the art of classical guitar.
Buying Your Ideal Guitar
By :
ian Williamson
There are many types of guitars in the different music stores which are available for every one of all ages. If a person is interested in learning to play the guitar, it is important that he purchase his own guitar.
Guitar Playing Tutorials
By :
ian Williamson
For beginners who want to learn to play the guitar, there are many ways to learn. There are books on the market provide guides as well as lessons for a person who wants to learn to play the guitar. The internet also offers an online lesson for people that do not have time to go to actual tutorial lessons.
Guitar lesson: Find The Notes On Your Guitar
By :
Peter Edvinsson
When you take a look at the guitar fretboard you may ask yourself if it is possible to learn the notes there! Can you find the notes you want to find? Let's start to conquer the fretboard by taking the first step!
An Overview of Guitar Tuning
By :
ian Williamson
The guitar is such a simple and convenient instrument: just open the case and start playing. Well, it's not THAT simple. A good practice before playing the guitar is to tune it first.
A Potted History of the Guitar
By :
ian Williamson
The guitar is one of the most popular musical instruments today. Most of the music that you hear on the radio uses guitars in many different ways: pop, rock, reggae, blues, ballads and everything else is influenced by the guitar.
Learn To Play The Guitar By Ear
By :
Christopher Buckley
Learning to play the guitar by ear - slowing things down, technology assistance and actually doing it.
Playing the Bass Guitar
By :
ian Williamson
Playing bass is plain and simple, just play the music from the heart, feel the piece and let the listeners enjoy the melody. Here are a few basic tips that could help beginners.
You Need Stronger Fingers for Guitar Playing
By :
ian Williamson
Guitar playing is one of the most popular ways to personally play and enjoy music. The appeal of the guitar is mostly due to its presence in practically all popular and rock music recordings.
Slide Guitar Techniques
By :
ian Williamson
Making a slide requires good execution. This is a technique where a guitarist can create a loud wailing sound on the guitar. Here are some tips to make a perfect slide.
Learn To Play Blues Guitar
By :
Christopher Buckley
The blues - what it is, its history and what you need to learn to play blues guitar.
Great Guitarists Learn To Play Guitar By Ear
By :
Carlie Edwards
Have you wanted to learn to play guitar by ear? Here are a few guidelines that will help you out. Two important things to remember is to have a quiet place to practice and you need lots of patients. Learning to play guitar by ear is by far one of the hardest things to learn.
Using the CAPO in Guitar Playing
By :
ian Williamson
Despite the similarity of the words, the capo is not your regular trigger-happy Mafia leader although it does come from the Italian word "capo tasto" which means head of finger board.
Guitar lesson: Learn To Read Sheet Music
By :
Peter Edvinsson
A guitar is a fantastic instrument to play. It is easy to play and very difficult depending on what you play. Let's take a look at learning to play guitar sheet music!
Common Ways to Learn to Play Guitar
By :
ian Williamson
Here are some of the more common ways to learn to play the guitar. Try each method to see what works best for you.
Learn To Play Rock Guitar
By :
Christopher Buckley
Learning to play rock guitar - first lessons, electric guitar improver and power chords.
4 Tips to Overcome Frustration With Your Drumming
By :
Dan Brown
There are four main points to learning to play the drums. And, not only learning to play, but also getting better and
developing new skills.
American Idol - One Dimensional Doesn't Work
By :
Jeff Gustafson
I was not surprise at all that Chris was voted off the show. Although I loved his style and is voice he was just to...
Guitar Lesson: Learn To Play Guitar Tab Solo With Fur Elise
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Fur Elise is a famous piano solo by Beethoven. In this guitar lesson you will learn to play Fur Elise on your guitar. You don't have to read sheet music notation so let's start!
The History of the Piano
By :
Charles Kassotis
A look at how the piano became the piano, it's origins and what other stringed instruments played a role.
Piano Lesson: Do You Know What You Learn When You Play Piano?
By :
Peter Edvinsson
I guess you are learning to play piano in order to become a better pianist. Do you know that there are many secret learning processes in action as you practice on your piano. Let's find out the truth!
How We Formed The Crazy Train Ozzy Osbourne Tribute Band
By :
Paul Guyon
The first part of a series of articles on how we created Crazy Train, The Ozzy Osbourne Tribute Band.
How to Purchase Drum Sets, Cymbals, and Accessories
By :
Dan Brown
Buying a new drum set can be a bit intimidating. Especially
if...
Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, American Idol, Nashville Star - Who Really Wins?
By :
Jaci Rae
Equipping yourself with the right marketing strategies and networking with others in your field is the most important thing you can do.
The Future of MP3 Digital Music
By :
Dave Poon
Recording, playing and listening to music has never been more fun that it is today. Through the Internet, you can easily download songs and listen to your favorite music anytime of the day and wherever you are.
Piano Lesson: How To Improvise The Classical Piano Way
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Is it possible to improvise on the piano in a classical manner? This piano lesson will help you find out how to cultivate this art and the benefits you reap as a pianist!
Understanding the Kodaly Method
By :
Bradley Smith
This article introduces the Kodaly Method for developing musical literacy in young children. It is understood that musical literacy is similar to language literacy in the way that children develop musically.
How to Get Focused on Your Drumming
By :
Dan Brown
Remember the times when you knew you should practice your drums, but just didn't feel like messing with it? It's at those times you lacked focus.
Master Your Guitar Craft: The Steps to Advancing Towards Master Guitar Player Levels
By :
Arland Kent
Numerous guitar music lovers look up to professional guitarists, speculating on just how they rose to become master guitar musicians. Many think such greatness comes from natural endowment. In actuality, there are other steps to growing and becoming a top guitarist.
Finding a Good DJ? What to Ask When Interviewing DJ's!
By :
Timothy Rea
Whether you are throwing your first big party or you've become an expert, some aspects of the party planning get a little rough to handle. This article will take you through some basic knowledge that you'll need to pick out the right DJ for your affair!
Piano Lesson: Learn Piano Improvisation Through Classical Piano Music
By :
Peter Edvinsson
Piano improvisation in a classical music way is an interesting complement to ordinary piano improvisational practicing. Let me suggest a way to practice!
Drum Practice: 4 Things To Do In Every Session
By :
Dan Brown
Since many drummers find it difficult to find time to practice for long periods of time, they don't practice at all. This is "all or nothing" thinking and leads to failure in everything it's applied to.
How Record Pools Can Make Musicians Rich!
By :
Kenny Love
Record pools...ever heard of them? The chance is that you have not. And, there is an equal reason that you have not. And, even though major record labels have used them for years, and continue to use record pools extensively, record pools are one of the most secretive elements within the Music industry.
Electric Guitars Have Come a Long Way!
By :
Timothy Rea
The electric guitar has evolved from a basic Rock and Roll instrument to a well-respected instrument with many artistic possibilities
Distributors: How to Get 'Em Begging for Your Music
By :
Kenny Love
There are few things more satisfying than having a ready market, client, customer or buyer strongly interested in your business, product or service.
But, in order to get that interest, your business, product or service must not only be considered a hot commodity by the end user, but it must also have heavy buyer demand.
Does Your CD Cover $ell (Or Suck)?
By :
Kenny Love
You should realize that by *not* becoming more proactive and aggressive with the visual aspect and design of your CD cover, you are shortchanging the potential of your release from the onset, and not giving it its best possible chance for maximum success.
Why Colleges Are an Independent Musician's Goldmine
By :
Kenny Love
Most musicians, independent or major, understand that the college market is one of their prime markets, if not their leading market for radio airplay and media coverage.
In contrast, however, most musicians do not seem to take complete advantage of this market and "milk it for all it is worth," so to speak.
College Radio: The Most Important Radio Level for Independents
By :
Kenny Love
For the self-promoting independent artist, the idea of taking on a radio promotion campaign can, in itself, become overwhelming. But, this idea is usually based on such artists attempting to obtain worldwide airplay on a local budget.
How to Get State-of-the-Art Video Singles Cheap
By :
Kenny Love
A video of your single, which was once considered an optional luxury, is now a standard, vital and necessary tool if you are going to compete with fellow independent recording artists for media and consumer attention.
Learn To Play Lead Guitar With 6 Secret Tips
By :
Louise Nova
Learn the 6 secret tips you need to learn to play lead guitar and be the best guitarist you can be. This important information will set you apart from other guitarists from the beginning.
Testimonials: Another High-Value, Pre-seller
By :
Kenny Love
This article addresses how using testimonials on your CD cover can dramatically increase your sales in retail outlets.
The Importance of a Drummer
By :
Dan Brown
A great drummer can make up somewhat for other musicians who may not be at the same level of expertise.
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