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How to Get Focused on Your Drumming

April 6th, 2008. Published under Music. No Comments.

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.
There was a time when I had a studio session to attend to lay down some drum tracks and I simply was not in the mood at all. Hey, I […]

Piano Lesson: How To Improvise The Classical Piano Way

April 6th, 2008. Published under Music. No Comments.

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!
Jazz piano improvising is an established art nowadays and much have been written on how to develop improvisational skills in this area.
What about […]

Understanding the Kodaly Method

April 6th, 2008. Published under Music. No Comments.

The Kodaly Method (pronounced ko-day, with a silent “l”) is a musical education paradigm used to build singing and ear tuning abilities in young children. Using the Kodaly method for musical training, children are able to develop their musical ability by singing traditional folk songs. There is no musical “grade” with the method, as is […]

Drum Practice: 4 Things To Do In Every Session

April 6th, 2008. Published under Music. No Comments.

If you want to increase your level of drumming fast you obviously need to practice as regularly as possible.
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 […]

Piano Lesson: Learn Piano Improvisation Through Classical Piano Music

April 6th, 2008. Published under Music. No Comments.

Piano improvisation in a classical music way is an interesting complement to ordinary piano improvisational practicing. Let me suggest a way to practice!
Piano sheet music is a means and not an end. It’s a way to notate what to play on the piano.
You can find a lot of interesting passages in classical piano solos. These […]

The Importance of a Drummer

April 6th, 2008. Published under Music. No Comments.

Because of the fact that the drummer is the backbone of most bands other musicians rely very heavily on him or her to
provide a strong beat that will keep a song together. A drummer who is off beat, or off tempo, will lead the entire band
astray. Therefore, if the drummer is weak the whole band […]

Learn To Play Lead Guitar With 6 Secret Tips

April 6th, 2008. Published under Music. No Comments.

If you want to learn to play lead guitar then you already know it is a combination of theory, technique, and natural talent. Everyone wants to be the best lead guitarist they can be. Everyone knows that you have to address the basics such as reading music and listening to music but most don’t […]