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Learning Chords On THe Piano

August 21, 2011 | Author: Andy Penbram | Posted in Music

If you’ve elected to learn how to play the piano at home rather than going to a professional piano teacher then you will certainly have obtained a home study course online or a piano learning DVD. The very first thing you will learn is the right way to find all the notes on the keyboard and the way to play several basic melodies. The following step is to start to learn certain fundamental chords… Playing distinguishable tunes together with chords places you on the right track to becoming a real piano player. In most cases this occurs pretty fast.

MIDI Controller 101: For a Music Computer, a MAC or a Windows PC?

August 18, 2011 | Author: Donald Grossy | Posted in Music

“What should I use for my music-making, should I buy a MAC or a PC?” If at the moment you are someone asking this question, then this text will be of major help. In here, you may know what the biggest considerations are when you will be deciding what to get between a MAC and Windows PC. Worry no more; this is the article for you.

Lovin’ Music? A Summer Music Festival Is Exactly You Wish

August 17, 2011 | Author: Franklin Mosentiff | Posted in Music

Most summer music festivals are organized by local individuals who fetish music. They run festivals not for profit but for fun and exciting events with other people coming to the celebration. Many people even decide that they incorporate a number of free events in the festival. In fact, there are festivals that are entirely free for all those who want to participate. There are a great number of festivals held around the world, at all times of the year. Some charge minimal fees, others are for free. However, there are those who provide great, local music for some donations and support for local charities.

Music Lessons in Melbourne: Is It for You?

August 11, 2011 | Author: Nia Lawrence | Posted in Music

If you want to learn how to sing or how to play a musical instrument, then it is best if you take professional music lessons Melbourne. You can learn how to play an instrument on your own, having a trained and well-educated music teacher can teach you more things that you might need to know. There are two categories of music lessons, and these are the voice lessons and instrument lessons. While voice lessons focus more on vocalization and teaching you how to sing properly, instrument lessons teach you how to hold and play a particular musical instrument correctly. The most popular instrument lessons in Melbourne are guitar lessons and piano lessons.

How To Learn The Piano At Home

August 11, 2011 | Author: Andy Penbram | Posted in Music

Up until just recently the only real approach to learn how to play the piano or keyboards has been to go to regular weekly classes with a regular piano teacher. You would without question spend a little time getting a handle on the right way to read music, playing scales and learning a variety of classical pieces. There have always been a few self taught pianists however mostly it was faster and simpler to see a regular piano teacher. An especially effective way to learn piano nowadays could be to download a home learning course to your PC containing video and sound piano tuition.

Didgeridoos – Clearly Unique

August 11, 2011 | Author: Claudia Kasen | Posted in Music

There’s no mistaking the characteristic sound of a didgeridoo, the traditional woodwind instrument associated for centuries with the aborigines of Australia. They have been made and used from times immemorial and are prized today as among the best symbols of aboriginal culture, music and tradition. Often made of the wood of the eucalyptus tree, that has been hollowed out, they are embellished with colourful inscriptions and photos, all of which are important and symbolical to those that make and play them. It is said that a didgeridoo is not genuine unless it’s been made by someone who himself has been involved in this long line of practice and history and whose ancestors likewise made and used these instruments.

Three Easy Steps on The best way to Clean Your MIDI Controller

August 6, 2011 | Author: Donald Grossy | Posted in Music

Performing artists are, more often than not, busy folks, they compose music, go to venues where they think they can find their motivation to find music, go to gigs, bars to play their music, and so on. We don’t always make time to stop for an instant and have the time to clean our MIDI controllers – it is tedious and time-intensive. But admit it or not, there are still rare moments when we come to a realisation that our musical tools rather need a little cleaning. Well, for all those busy musicians out there, I have come up with three simple steps for you to give your MIDI controllers a little rest from all the dust and dirt without you having to go through a tedious and time-intensive act.

Achieving mastery of The Piano

August 5, 2011 | Author: Andy Penbram | Posted in Music

Here is some info for any amateur piano player who wants to move onto more advanced piano lessons and really master the piano or keyboards. This could be a journey from beginners level passing thru intermediate and advanced levels till finally arriving at true master piano player level. On this path there are unhappily too many scholars who never get past the 1st most principal beginners level.