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Is Elvis Presley Still Alive Today...?
The sad fact is his death took place back in 1977, while he was in his 40's and still touring in concerts - but stressful lifestyle, diet, and prescription drugs seemingly got the best of his heart.
But talking about the fact of death is not fun so...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Maria Miller
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Improvisation Practice
In her book "Writing Down the Bones" Natalie Goldberg talks about writing practice. It's an exercise where you sit down and just write without editing what comes out of you. This is also a good idea for musicians to do.
She'll have her student's do...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Edward Weiss
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Improving Your Improvisation Skills
What exactly is improvisation? It's a word that means, "to make up..." to create without forethought or plan.
Many students want to improve their ability to improvise but make a big mistake when they think this means learning new techniques. No. Th...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Edward Weiss
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How to Begin and End a Piece of Music
How do you begin a piece of music? That's a question I'm often asked. The answer I usually give is that you begin as soon as you start playing - that is, if you're trying to "compose" something, the piece begins the moment it has energy and is some...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Edward Weiss
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An Easy Way to Get the New Age Sound
When I first stumbled upon the Open Position Chord, I knew I had discovered something special! Here was a chord that had its notes spread out over 2 octaves! With this much space, the sound that is produced is beautiful and wide open - hence the na...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Edward Weiss
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The New Age Piano Style - What Does It Offer?
Mention the name George Winston and most people immediately think of New Age piano. He pretty much cornered the sound most of us equate with "New Age."
Ask people what they like about this music and most will say, "It relaxes me," or "It helps me u...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Edward Weiss
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Successful Black Key Improvisation
What a great instrument the piano is - white keys, black keys, and 88 tones make it incredibly versatile!
Most students take it upon themselves to try and master this instrument. They begin to learn note reading and go through a series of books bef...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Edward Weiss
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In Three Notes, Can You Name That Band?
Okay, y'all...remember that old TV show called "Name That
Tune?"
Well, I couldn't wait a full week to get this one out because,
not only is it so important, but it is, in fact, vital and can get you involved *very* quickly in a lawsuit, which cou...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Kenny Love
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Top Five Tips for Mastering Your Musical Solo!
If you stumble when it's your turn to play a musical solo, then taking a few simple steps can make your performance much easier.
Music is like the English language. When you speak you do not think about each word, you just say what you want to say....
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Scott Morris
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Why Hit Songs Arent Hit or Miss
Writing a song is, in many ways, like baking a cake. Almost anyone can do it. On the surface it appears to be merely a matter of selecting the proper ingredients and putting them together according to some prescribed recipe. However, in reality son...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Jon Weaver
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Jam Band Writing Journals – Track Your Shows
Following jam bands is a blast because of the music, places you see and cool people you meet. Jam band journals are great ways to keep track of your shows.
Jam Band Journals
Undoubtedly, the Grateful Dead was the greatest jam band in history, but o...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Richard Chapo
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Indie Artists Meet Clear Channel Execs
"What does it cost to get a record on the charts?" The question was directed to Mike McVay, programming consultant to about 400 radio stations owned by media giant Clear Channel.
A hush fell over the audience, as this was a piece of information tha...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Scott G
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Piano for Kids – Dont Underestimate Your Childs Intelligence
The educational benefits of piano for children rely on their natural learning abilities, so why underestimate your child’s intelligence when choosing piano learning resources. While your expectations should not be unrealistic, neither should you r...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Cynthia VanLandingham
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Piano Lessons for Homeschool Families
Piano lessons provide a great advantage for children schooled at home. Because parents are in charge of their children’s schedule and curriculum, homeschool students can set their own pace and spend more time on music than in the public or private...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Cynthia VanLandingham
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Review of Lemon Jelly -- 64-95
Track listing
'88 AKA Come Down On Me
'68 AKA Only Time
'93 AKA Don't Stop Now
'95 AKA Make Things Right
'79 AKA The Shouty Track
'75 AKA Stay With You
'76 AKA The Slow Train
'90 AKA Man Like Me
'64 AKA Go
North London duo Fred Deakin and Nick Fr...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Matt Jones
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Where Did the Music Video Come From?
Although the first music video ever broadcasted was ‘Video Killed the Radio Star’ played by MTV in 1981, some consider the music video to be much older than that year. It seems that the film Alexander Nevsky, directed by Sergei Eisenstein in 1938 h...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Ispas Marin
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The Effect of Censorship on Music Videos
Music videos represent a form of expressing an artistic message, but many artists sometimes make a statement that is considered to be offensive. Therefore the music video gets censored due to these offensive messages.
The definition of offensive mu...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Ispas Marin
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Some History Facts on Music Videos
Music videos represent a crucial part of the music industry. Artists owe their careers to music videos as they are being given the chance of impressing the public not just with their vocal talent, but also with their looks or moves.
Thirty years ag...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Ispas Marin
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Music Marketing - How to Rectify The Two Most Common Mistakes Everyone Makes
Music marketing is by and large difficult for most artists, that is something we need to realise. Marketing yourself, being confident to allow people to listen to your tracks and most importantly, handling criticism takes a bit of time to get used ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Dominic Hough
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What To Do Immediately After Getting Radio Airplay
So, let's say that you have successfully managed to get a few
radio stations playing your music. What's your next step?
Are you simply waiting on the charts to come in each week in order to learn if your single is moving up (or down)?
If you woul...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Kenny Love
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Why Colleges Are an Independent Musicians Goldmine
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 ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Kenny Love
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Barre Chord Basics
Barre chords are the scourge of the beginning guitarist. Like a bum knee, a prison record, the inability of matter to exceed the speed of light; barre chords hold us back. The next time an F minor chord messes with you, mess back with this:
Check...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Rob Hampton
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Start a Piano Club for Homeschoolers
Many parents are taking advantage of homeschooling opportunities to give their young children a solid academic foundation. Learning piano has so many benefits for children that homeschool parents want to give their kids this important musical fo...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Cynthia VanLandingham
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