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Why all the Fuss about Chord Piano?
As I’ve said in a previous article, Chords are the easiest way to play and the simplest way to embellish your playing.
If you have no illusions of grandeur and you just want to play your favorite songs on the piano or accompany your friends, ev...
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rating : 8.00, 1 votes. Author : K Quinn
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View From the Stage: The Seven Milestones of g-man Blues
For those just starting out in the music business, you must measure you progress in small steps. Everything in manageable; the largest aspirations can be accomplished by planning and moving forward at your own rate. I’ll tell you my story; maybe yo...
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rating : 8.62, 26 votes. Author : Gary Wesselhoff
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Guitar Lessons – Sliding Technique
Sliding is another legato technique used by all guitarist. They are very simple to learn, just pick a note or notes and slide your finger slides to another note(s).
This is presented in most TAB format as a “” slide up and “s” slide down. First l...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Bill McRea
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Guitar lesson: The E F G of Learning To Play Guitar Sheet Music
Is it really possible to conquer the guitar fretboard? Do you find the notes you want to find? Is tabulature cheating? Let me invite you to the guitar fretboard!
I suggest that you right now start to take command over your guitar. Usually when you ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Peter Edvinsson
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Music Inside Us
Everyone of us has music inside. And it is not an abstract statement, but scientifically proved fact. Molecules of DNA "sound" inside us and it is very important if music from outside is in keeping with music inside us.
Scientists pay great attenti...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Jim Brown
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Guitar lesson: Why So Much Advice On Guitar Playing?
A friend told me once, I would like to give you a piece of advice: "Don't listen to advice!" May I give you some advice on how to relate to all learn to play guitar advising on the net.
I stand amazed when I see all fitness equipment being advertis...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Peter Edvinsson
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Digital Pianos - Are They Right for You?
Many families are now purchasing digital pianos to learn on. And why not? They're relatively inexpensive, take up very little space, and produce high quality grand piano sound. But there are certain drawbacks to owning one.
For example, it's a good...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Edward Weiss
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Baby Grand Pianos - Attractive Choice for the Serious Musician
Let's face it. Nothing compares to the beauty and attractiveness of a baby grand piano. The curves, the strings, the way the whole thing looks just makes you want to go over and play.
Baby grand pianos give the serious musician with limited funds t...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Edward Weiss
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Upright Pianos - What Are the Benefits?
Most people choose an upright piano as a necessary evil. If they had the money, they would probably get a grand or baby grand piano.
But there are many benefits to owning an upright piano. Economy, lower prices, and decent sound are all factors to ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Edward Weiss
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Grand Pianos - Too Expensive?
Do you know what a guitar player has to spend to get a good quality acoustic instrument? Anywhere from $500 to $2000 depending on make and model. Do you know what a piano player looking for a grand piano has to spend to get a similar quality instru...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Edward Weiss
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Piano Songs - Create Them Yourself!
Have you ever wanted to create your own unique piano songs? Just simple pieces that express how you feel? You can if you learn how to improvise first and then learn how to compose. Here's why.
Improvising allows you to express what you feel without...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Edward Weiss
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Let Music Influence Art
As a very young child, I began a long journey of piano playing which has followed me all the way through my adulthood. From childhood lessons to adult lessons, and after decades of musical education which included reading notes, chords, scales, mus...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Debbie Jensen
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Guitar Lessons – Playing Harmonics
A harmonic is a tone that’s created by the guitar by touching the string above a fret on an open vibrating string. There are 2 types of harmonics Natural and Artificial or I prefer to call them pinch harmonics.
Natural Harmonics
Natural Harmonics c...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Bill McRea
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How to Really Have Fun with Your Guitar
There's a great fun little amp that can help you over those playing plateaus you may have been experiencing. I'll tell you about it in a moment.
You see... I've been playing guitar for a while, and sometimes it just gets to where I play the same so...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Jessica Deets
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Good Lesson Learned from an April Fools Gag Gone Bad
I know I'm a month late, but I have to tell you about my April Fool's joke I played.
My group, the Brobdingnagian Bards, has been together for a bit over a year now. We've played Renaissance festivals, nightclubs, pubs, weddings, corporate parties,...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Marc Gunn
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The Price Is Right: Making Money With the Real Deals
I read a "tip" on music sales today that made me angry. The author asked, "Are you selling your CD for $15?" Then goes on to say that we are Indie musicians and we shouldn't. Sell it for less because it is the industry standard for Indie musicians ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Marc Gunn
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Its Not Who You Know, Its Who You Meet
In Ireland a few hundred years ago, feudal lords ruled the land. The lay people did not interact with lords. People could exist their whole lives and never meet, or for that matter, see their reigning lord, unless you were a bard.
Bards had the lux...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Marc Gunn
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One Fan to Fire Up the Furnace
We live in a high-speed world. We want every thing now. Sadly, the "I want it now" attitude does not working in the field of marketing. Marketing is all cafefully planned, that's why you must assume the position of the bard.
Bards of old traveled t...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Marc Gunn
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Italy Lesson: Venice
Two weeks ago, I went to Italy to visit family and see the country. I was a military brat, so I've been there plenty of times before, but nevertheless, it was a magnificent and learning experience, both artistically and as a guerrilla marketer. So ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Marc Gunn
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Your New Best Friend - The Mailing List
For startup musicians, email is a gift of God. When I first started managing bands a number of years ago, I spent hours licking stamps and sending out postcards for upcoming gigs, spending over $100 on people that never showed up to my bands' gigs....
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Marc Gunn
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How to Get People to Listen to your MP3s
The concept of the eBook (electronic book) is fantastic. You no longer need to find a publisher. No need to spend a fortune printing. No need to do anything but write. Now it might seem kinda silly to for a band to give away an eBook when they have...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Marc Gunn
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Building a Successful Freelance Band
It's amazing how many different places you can find inspiration for your musical career. I was reading a book on copywriting, when I came across some great tips. I adapted them for musicians.
FYI. I edited the info a little (like cutting the typewr...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Marc Gunn
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Riding the Waves of Anothers Success
Even better than just endorsing other companies is trading endorsements. There are several advantages to it. For you, your endorsee would promote you to their clients, and your name would be linked to a successful business. For them, you are a trav...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Marc Gunn
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How to Endorsing Your Favorite Band Will Earn You Fans
A couple of my groups favorite Celtic bands are Enya, Loreena McKennit and the Chieftains. I guess I kinda liken the Brobdingnagian Bards to these groups. Like Enya, we play some beautiful romantic mood music. Like Loreena McKennit we add a popish ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Marc Gunn
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Making A Name For Yourself - Genre Newsletters
If you are just starting out promoting your band, if you have no fan base, or if you just want to attract fans who like your style of music, then start publishing a Genre Ezine.
Genre ezines are electronic newsletters catering to your style of musi...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Marc Gunn
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