Articles By Our Skype Music Tutors
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What to Know About the Piano Keyboard Layout
Keyboard
This is an article for those who want to understand the layout of piano keys. If you’re new to the piano, chances are you have a lot of questions. And, at the start, most of these questions are goin... Read More
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Music is an inexhaustible source of spiritual gratification,
General Music Learning
Music a way of life. Music is an inexhaustible source of spiritual gratification. Music sedates, stimulates and removes emotional blocks through musical composition and improvisation through instrumen... Read More
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The Inherent Values in Education
General Music Learning
There are a number of behavioral characteristics that can go against learning. There are also many that serve as antidotes to learning disruptions and inattention. Traits that are prerequisites to lea... Read More
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CARNATIC ON KEYBOARD MADE EASY-MY INNOVATIVE MUSIC CHAKRA
General Music Learning
This article describes how my Music chakra called Sri Saraswathi 72 Melakarta Chakra can be used to play all melakarta ragas on the keyboard easily.No music knowledge necessary. Easy to master all the... Read More
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The Great Unboxing And Getting Into Good Songwriting Habits
Music Composition
A few tips on getting into good songwriting and recording habits. For as long as I can recall, I've always had this one particular problem with notating music. I could notate something I had written ... Read More
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I Cannot Read This!
General Music Learning
Many successful musicians struggle with note-reading every day of their careers. This article will give some first-hand insight on my experiences with note-reading difficulties, and offer students and... Read More
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What to do when sickness strikes...
General Music Learning
What is a musician to do when sickness strikes? How will it affect your performance and your practice habits?... Read More
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Staying in Shape Over Break
Trumpet
The ideas in this article apply to anytime you may have a period of vacation or break. As a trumpet player it is really important that you find ways to stay in shape and keep things fresh during any ... Read More
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How To Teach Music Online
General Music Learning
Teaching music from home or while you travel the word and make a name for yourself is now no longer a dream. With the advent of new technology it is now accessible to everybody.... Read More
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Stuck in the sticks
Drums
In my opinion, the top five drum stick manufacturers in the world include Vic Firth, Zildjian, Pro-Mark, Vater and Regal Tip. If you get the chance to test drive some pairs, roll the sticks on a flat ... Read More
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What Role does Music Theory Play in Songwriting?
Music Theory
The songwriting process can be a tricky thing to write about and even trickier to teach. This is because any creative effort (and any subsequent critique of that effort) is largely opinion-based. A ... Read More
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Secret of Songwriting -Write songs that your fans will remember forever
General Music Learning
Throughout my music career I have learned certain things that most of today’s songwriters never realize. Ways that really get your message across to your fans in a very simple and creative way that ... Read More
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Striking the Right Notes
General Music Learning
Children with autism and Down syndrome are very receptive to music. If they are taught to play the scales according to the chakra, their motor neurons become more active. Parents of such children can ... Read More