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"10 Actions To Take NOW To Triple CD $ales Overnight! By : Kenny Love Musicians learn ten actions that can triple their music sales. 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." 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. 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. 5 Tips For Choosing The Right Electric Guitar By : Al Wielder Tips on making an informed decision when selecting an electric guitar. A Brief History of Alvarez Guitars By : William McRea Alvarez Acoustic guitars are well made and possess a rich tone only possible when something is handmade. They have a variety of models of acoustic guitar that appeal to rock players, folk players, and even classic players. They also have a list of artists who love their guitars. A Brief History of B.C. Rich Guitars By : William McRea Except for a brief stint with another manufacturer, B.C. Rich guitars are known for being well made and innovative. They have a loyal following of players and artists who enjoy the sound and quality. A Brief History of Breedlove Guitars By : William McRea Kim Breedlove has been making guitars since the mid 70 s, but the company was founded in 1990. They craft high quality acoustic guitars and mandolins and have a variety of styles that appeal to a wide range of players. A Brief History of Dean Acoustic Guitars By : William McRea Dean Guitars make both electric and acoustic guitars. Founded by Dean Zelinsky, he no longer owns the company but is involved with the creative design. Their line includes both traditional and more unique styles. A Brief History of Dean Guitars By : William McRea Dean guitars are a favorite amongst professionals and new players alike. People play these guitars for their durability, the sound, and the unique body structure. When you play a Dean, you are serious about playing the electrical guitar. A Brief History of Epiphone Acoustic Guitars By : William McRea Epiphone was created by Epi Stathopoulos, a member of a family of people who developed and made musical instruments. After his death, ownership fell to his brothers. Later, Gibson s parent company purchased it. A Brief History of Epiphone Guitars By : William McRea Epiphone instruments have their roots in Greece ever since the late 1800s. The guitars quickly became a main competitor for Gibson. Now, they are considered a division of Gibson, though they still maintain their own original line. A Brief History of ESP Guitars By : William McRea ESP guitars had their beginnings in Japan in 1975. Now they are a dynamic and expanding company with an impressive list of artists playing their guitars. Their list of guitar models is also extensive. A Brief History of Fender Guitars By : William McRea Fender® pretty much had its beginnings in 1938 when Leo Fender opened a repair shop. In 1946, he started manufacturing instruments. Now, Fender is one of the premier manufacturing companies out there. A Brief History of G & L Guitars By : William McRea G & L Guitars are handmade and are in a limited production. Originally started by Leo Fender, George Fullerton, and Dale Hyatt, G & L has a reputation for delivering electric guitars that are high quality and innovative. A Brief History of Gibson Acoustic Guitars By : William McRea Gibson is a premier manufacturer of guitars and other instruments. Their acoustic line offers different series and styles and serves a variety of playing needs. In general, the company is innovative and has had this reputation since its beginning. A Brief History of Gibson Guitars By : William McRea Orville Gibson first started making instruments in the late 1800s with his innovative mandolin. Even after his death in 1918, the Gibson Guitar Corporation has been dedicated to making excellent and innovative electric guitars that sound great. A Brief History of Ibanez Acoustic Guitars By : William McRea Ibanez is a premier manufacturer of both acoustic guitars and electric guitars and they have an impressive list of artists who play them. It is a Japanese company but has achieved widespread success throughout the world. They started by created replicas of popular guitar models, but now they have their own individual line. A Brief History of Ibanez Guitars By : William McRea Ibanez, originally called the Hoshino Gakki Company, began manufacturing guitars in 1935. Original guitars were copies of classic styles put out by companies such as Gibson and Fender. Now, they have a style all their own and are endorsed by some of todays hottest guitar players. A Brief History of Jackson Guitars By : William McRea Jackson Guitars started off as Charvel Guitar Repair, until Wayne Charvel sold Grover Jackson his rights to the company. One of the best known guitars that Jackson made was the Randy Rhoads model. Now, Fender owns the rights to the label. A Brief History of Martin Acoustic Guitars By : William McRea Martin Guitars had their beginnings in 1833 but the story begins in Germany with the birth of Christian Frederick Martin. When Martin was 15 he traveled to Austria to apprentice with a skilled guitar maker. He eventually moved to the United States and began his guitar company. A Brief History of Ovation Acoustic Guitars By : William McRea Ovation Guitars were developed by Charles Kaman. They are unique due to his background as an aeronautical engineer and boast unique design and material composite elements. Noted artists include Al DiMeola, Nikki Sixx, and the band, Godsmack. A Brief History of Parker Guitars By : William McRea Parker Guitars is a fairly new company. It was started in the early 90s by Ken Parker, an experienced luthier. His first model, the Fly, was developed after speaking with multiple guitar players about what they liked and disliked about their instruments. Their guitar line has since expanded. A Brief History of Paul Reed Smith Guitars By : William McRea Paul Reed Smith started building guitars while in college and for the months after college. He started off by convincing artists to try his guitars and critique them. Carlos Santana was one such artist and he was so impressed, he introduced Smith to the former president of Gibson, who went on to help him design guitars and become his mentor. A Brief History of Schecter Guitars By : William McRea Schecter Guitar Research is a company that started in 1989. They manufacture guitars both in South Korea and in California and offer a custom guitar feature in addition to their regular line. They hold a favor with hard rock and metal artists but also feature models for Blues and Jazz artists. A Brief History of Takamine Acoustic Guitars By : William McRea Takamine is a Japanese company dedicated to creating quality instruments. They have a presence in the worldwide market and artists such as Jon Bon Jovi love playing their guitars. Takamine makes a series of acoustic, electric, and acoustic electric guitars. A Brief History of Taylor Guitars By : William McRea Taylor Guitars officially began in 1974 with the purchase of a business by three friends. They had a rough beginning, but eventually persevered. Now the company boasts plenty of acoustic guitar models and has earned their place as one of the top acoustic guitar manufacturers in the world. A Brief History of Washburn Acoustic Guitars By : William McRea Washburn Guitars started off being associated with the Delta Blues style of music. Now, they are simply known for their excellent quality. They have guitars that appeal to all styles of players and boast a complete line of acoustic guitars. A Brief History of Washburn Guitars By : William McRea Washburn Guitars had their start in 1883 near Maxwell Street, which is the home of the Delta Blues. Now, they boast a diverse line of guitars and an impressive list of professional artists who play the guitars. They also made some important innovations to the field of guitar building. A Brief History of Yamaha Guitars By : William McRea Yamaha is one of those companies that make a wide variety of products. Among these are their acoustic guitars, and they have different styles that appeal to different kinds of players. Yes, Yamaha does make a lot of different instruments and other things. But, this does not compromise the quality of the guitars. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. A Mix CD - A Very Personal Gift By : ian Williamson In this age of CDRW drives and digital music, it's easier than ever to create a CD of various songs for your friends. This is a lot of fun, because not only can you bring a smile to your friends' faces with a thoughtful gift, but you also expose each other to bands and songs the other may have never heard before. 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. Alex Boye` European LDS Musician, The biography of By : Bart Gibby The biography of Alex Boye` European LDS Musician born in London, England and was climbing the pop music charts all across Europe when he as he puts it ". . .seemed to have everything, but I wasn't satisfied, . . . Deep down I felt a loss." 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. 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... American Idol Wannabees: Do Us All A Favor? By : Michael Nalbone Don't practice. Dress funny. 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. 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. 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. Are Singing Lessons With A Vocal Coach Necessary? By : Chris Chew Many aspiring singers are undecided whether they need a vocal coach to improve on their singing skills. Are you one of them? 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. 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. 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. Be In Tune With Guitar Lesson Options By : Ben Franklin There are a number of locations where free, basic guitar lessons can be found. Become A Better Musician With Better Practice Habits By : Gregg Hall As with anything in life, you will become a better musician the more you practice and even though you can't expect to be an overnight sensation in most cases, you can dramatically increase your performance by the way you practice. 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. 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. Burn Your Music By : Joe Bella When you burn music and get all those favorite songs on a single CD, you've likely saved yourself some bucks by not purchasing all the different CDs by different artists. I feel that paying for an entire album now days is absurd, unless you like all of the songs. I prefer to burn music to a blank disc and get exactly what I want. Buying a Bass Guitar Package for the New Guitarist for Christmas 2006 By : William McRea A bass guitar package is a great gift for the budding guitarist. The bass works closely with the drums to form a songs structure and beat. This makes it an appealing instrument for people, especially with rock music fans and those desiring to be in a band. Buying a Digital Piano for the Aspiring Pianist in Your Family By : William McRea The piano is a great instrument to learn and an excellent one for the beginning musician. A variety of musical styles can be played on the piano including rock, jazz, show tunes, blues, and classical music. This is a great way to expose your aspiring pianist to a variety of musical styles and also enhance their creativity and musical know-how. Buying a Drum Kit for the Aspiring Drummer in Your Family By : William McRea When it comes to the beginning drummer, there are a few things to keep in mind when selecting a drum kit. Yes, drums are noisy and can take up a lot of space in a room. But they are also a rewarding instrument to learn how to play. Buying a Guitar for Christmas for the Experienced Guitarist By : William McRea Sure, getting a guitar pack for a beginner is certainly more than acceptable. The goal in the beginning is to just get started. But for experienced guitar players, purchasing a new guitar is a delicate process. They know what sound they like. They know how they like the strings and neck to feel. They will want a guitar that they feel bonded to. Buying a Guitar Package for the new Guitarist for Christmas in 2006 By : William McRea You know you want to get your child a guitar for Christmas. It will help them build confidence and creativity and give them an understanding of music. But with all the choices out there, have you given it any thought which brand you would choose? Not only that, but there are also accessories that you need to buy that go with the guitar. 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. 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 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. 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... 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. Can You Become a Boogie-Man or Boogie-Lady? By : Duane Shinn Boogie music, also known as boogie woogie, is a genre of piano-heavy music particular to America in the 1940s and 50s. 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. 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. Can YOU Play All The Major Chords in 3 Seconds or Less? By : Duane Shinn Some people go through their entire lives not being sure about what such and such a major chord is -- and it's all so unnecessary, because you can memorize them in just a few minutes, and learn to play them in 12 seconds or less - one second per major chord. Can You Really Learn To Play a Musical Instrument From an Online Course? By : Duane Shinn Out of the 250 million people in the United States, about 25 million of them play an instrument of some kind, or at least used to when they were in school and would like to pick up where they left off. Another 30 million or so sing in a church choir, a barbershop quartet, or at the very least, in the shower. 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. 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. 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. Choosing a Music Teacher By : Sam Salmon As adults it can be hard to take that first step, but playing music is undeniably good for the soul, and you shouldn't allow yourself to miss out on the opportunity to feel happier and learn something new. 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. Christmas Carols You Can Play This Christmas With Just 3 Chords! By : Duane Shinn Did you know that there are literally thousands of songs you can play if you know just 3 chords? And some of them are Christmas Carols that you can learn to play this Christmas if you know, or are willing to learn, three simple chords. 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. 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. 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. 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. Country Music: The Sound of Music By : hitesh patel Information on Country Music Different Guitars Do You Know The Difference? By : Allen Hawkins If you are at all familiar with the guitar, then you know that it is an instrument with strings which vibrate and resonate within its body thereby producing sound. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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 Exciting Improvising: How to Make Up Music Out Of Your Head As You Play By : Duane Shinn Improvisation (also known as improvising) is the act of making something up as you go along -- an act with which we all have a little experience. 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. 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. 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! Finding a Manager By : Jaci Rae Finding a manager can be hard, but it can be done. 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? 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? Finding Online Guitar Lessons By : Andrew Morris Find online guitar lessons, mp3 and video guitar lessons, and guitar tablature. Finding the Right Headphone for You By : RC Rougeux With many brands and types available, finding the right headphone can be very difficult. Here's what to look for when searching for great sound! Five Great Practice Ideas I Learned From My Piano Students By : Duane Shinn Sometimes the teacher learns more from the student than the student does from the teacher. Hopefully, not too often, but today I would like to share with you some great practicing ideas that have come from my piano students over the years. 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! Free MP3 downloads - An On Line Guide By : Geoff Morris Whatever your taste in music, now that the legalities have been sorted, this article describes how to get free downloads of your favorite music. You can choose from different genres from rock/pop and alternative/indie to hard rock/metal and hip-hop, and even to soul, urban, Latin, and more. Get Noticed As A Singer By : Chris Chew Why most singers do not get noticed. How can you can noticed as a singer? Get Rid Of Singing Stage Fright By : Chris Chew All singers will at one time or another suffer from stage fright. What can a singer do to get rid of stage fright? 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. Getting Your Music Licensed For Use In TV and Film From Your Site By : Daniel Powers Attempting to get your music licensed can be frustrating and difficult. This article puts forth some secrets on how to get ahead. Give Your Self Confidence A Boost By Learning a Musical Instrument By : Gregg Hall Although learning to play a musical instrument can be one of the most difficult undertakings you have ever attempted, it can also be one of the most rewarding. 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. 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. 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. Growth of Social Networks By : David Fishman Consumers have moved rapidly to adopting digital formats for consuming entertainment-related content. The most obvious example of this is music and video downloads, with Apple’s iTunes and YouTube as leading examples. Apple has sold more than one billion songs via its iTunes music store and it continues to demonstrate a spectacular rate of growth. 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. 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. 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. 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! 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! 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! 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 Lesson: Learn To Play Classical Guitar Without Nails By : Peter Edvinsson Is it possible to play classical guitar without nails? I guess so as I often do it myself. Many guitarists today and in the past have also done the same. Let me tell you the advantages of no nails playing and give you some tips! Guitar lesson: Learn To Play Every Breath You Take By Ear By : Peter Edvinsson Wouldn't it be nice to be able to play the hit songs you hear on the radio and be able to play them on your guitar even without tabs or sheet music! 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! 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! 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. 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! 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. 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.... 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? Guitar Lessons for a Christmas Gift By : William McRea So, the guitarist in your life already has a guitar (or a few guitars) that they are happy with. You want to get them something special, but can not think of anything. They really seem to have everything they need already. Well, why not give them guitar lessons for a Christmas gift? 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 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 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? 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. 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 Strings Last Longer With Proper Care By : Al Wielder It is possible to extend the life of guitar strings by following these guidelines. 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 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. 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 Tips for Beginners By : ian Williamson Learning to play the guitar can easily be achieved by almost anyone who wants to try it. 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! 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... 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... 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... 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. Hip Hop- Gangsta Rap By : hitesh patel Information on Hip Hop Music 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. History Of Rock Music By : Rajeev Rampersad Rock music, where did it all begin? Believe it or not a black man who played black music, originally founded rock music in the mid 50s, this man was Chuck Berry. Home Run Gigs (The Top Gig Money-Makers) By : Kenny Love Are you still playing your heart out to small audiences on gigs at unappreciative dives (excuse me, I meant to say nightclubs) that feel paying you a couple of hundred dollars for a 3-4 hour gig is also paying you about $150 too much? 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. 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. 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. How Many Guitar Chords Do I Need To Know? By : Duane Shinn Most simple songs contain just 3 chords called "primary chords". So even a stark beginner can learn 3 simple note groups well enough to strum along and accompany himself as he sings. But after that, the sky is the limit; there are thousands of possible chords, so it is up to the individual guitarist as to how many he or she wants to master. 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. How Shopping Malls Can Increase Your Gig Audience By : Kenny Love If you have been to a shopping mall on, at least, one occasion, you know the tremendous crowds that most of them attract daily. Hundreds, and even thousands, of daily shoppers flock to the largest shopping malls. And, while most malls have large crowds year round, two of their busiest shopping periods are during summer and Christmas seasons, which adds even more potential mall shoppers. How Singers Find Work By : Chris Chew How to find work as a performing singer How To Benefit From Music By : Ken Snow The combination of young minds and the music evokes joy and hope. Unlike the people who have earned gray hair, the music of young people serves as a reminder to the fact that nothing is impossible. 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. 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. How To Get All The Latest Music Online, Dirt Cheap By : Ryan Blake Findind a good Music Website isn't always easy so I've written an article explaining how to find what you're looking for at the lowest cost. So have fun. How To Get CD's Personalized Just For Your Child By : Gregg Hall Getting a personalized gift can mean the difference between getting a gift that is truly meant for you and getting something that comes out of an impersonal box. 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. 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. 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. 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. How to Market Your Band's Music and CD to Make Money By : Jaci Rae Money and Music: How to Make Both 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? 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. 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. How To Play Music By Ear By : Jimmy Cox For most, the idea of playing a musical instrument can be baffling from the start. Especially if you have never played a musical instrument in your life! Even if you do not have musical instrument, you can always begin with voice. Piano is excellent for the beginner to start learning. How To Play The Piano Using "Shorthand" -- Chord Symbols -- Instead of Reading the Full Score By : Duane Shinn Most people who took piano lessons as a kid, including me, grew up learning to read music exactly as it is written on the printed page. Being able to read music is a valuable skill, and I am delighted I learned that skill at an early age. 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. How To Promote CDs At Gigs You Never Play By : Kenny Love How much would it be worth to you to learn how to promote your CD at gigs you never even play, but create a large number of sales from these gigs just the same? Read this article to learn how to do just this! How to Purchase Drum Sets, Cymbals, and Accessories By : Dan Brown Buying a new drum set can be a bit intimidating. Especially if... 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. I Like It, But Is It Music? By : Duane Shinn Are you frustrated when you try to explain your taste in music? Fortunately, one of the benefits of learning a musical instrument is a better understanding of your own musical taste. Learn to play an instrument, and soon you will be able to discuss what works or doesn't work for you, in music. 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. Improvising On The Piano: Jazz Musicians Do It -- Why Not Other Styles? By : Duane Shinn Jazz pianists improvise all the time. So why not classical pianists, gospel pianists, and piano players of many other styles? Internet Music Downloads and the Music Industry By : Gerald Greene The use of the Internet for finding and downloading music has reshaped the music industry. And lead to a lot of disagreements along the way. 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. 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. 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. Is Downloading Music Online Illegal? By : Ryan Blake Downloading music has gotten such a stigma attached to it and many people are scared to download music for think it's illegal and they're gona get arrested. So I've just written an article to clear things up about what is legal and what is not. Is It Possible To Create Cool "New Age" Sounds On The Piano Without Knowing A Thing About Music? By : Duane Shinn I'll admit that for many years as a piano teacher I didn't think so. But in the last couple years I made a discovery about creating pleasant "new age" sounds on the piano that I never would have believed during my earlier piano teaching career. 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. Is Your Child Struggling in School? Get Him (Or Her) Music Lessons By : Duane Shinn Playing music has been discovered to have a direct and almost immediate effect on the brain of the student. Music lessons have been shown in a German study to have a significant impact on the way the brain functions after as little as five weeks. Karaoke Machines, Features And Fun By : Gordon Petten Karaoke has become a favorite pass-time for many party-goers. Karaoke machines have come down in price significantly over the years, while managing to maintain a wealth of useful and fun features. 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. 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. 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. Killer Piano Playing Secrets of a Chord Addict! By : Duane Shinn When a lightbulb comes on in the mind of an individual who is seeking knowledge in some area, it is amazing how much progress can be made in a short time. For piano players and other musicians, that moment of insight that changes lives often has to do with understanding chords and how they progress to create music. 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... 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. Latin American: 1-2-ChaChaCha By : hitesh patel Music has played a central role in Latin America's turbulent recent history like for example the nueva cancion movement. Laurie Larsons Aquila a Hidden Gem that Needs Discovery By : William McRea Aquila is a self produced and self promoted effort, but it is professionally recorded and the songs are complete performances. Most self produced albums simply do not have the quality and production to be worthy of distribution. Learn a Musical Instrument, Prepare for a Career By : Duane Shinn From education to video games, there are careers available for those who happen to have a background in music which the rest of us never see. Each of these fields requires time and study for proficiency, but they represent a career path that is nonexistent for non-musicians. 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. 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. Learn To Play Classical Guitar By : Christopher Buckley Classical guitar - basic principles, attitude and the art of classical guitar. 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. 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. 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! 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. 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!
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