Piano: Strategies for Chord Comping
Chord comping on piano involves playing chords in a way that supports a melody, often using rhythm and dynamics to add interest.
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Vocal: Unlocking Your Full Singing Potential
Each person's voice is unique. Understanding your particular vocal range, tone, and timbre is the first step to becoming a stronger singer.
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Vocal: How To Sing With A More Resonant Tone
Have you ever been captivated by the rich, powerful voices of professional singers and wondered how they achieve such a resonant tone?
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Guitar: Unveiling the Value of Practicing Scales
Often overlooked, practicing scales is a fundamental aspect of guitar playing that can greatly benefit your overall musicianship.
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Piano: How To Play With More Dynamic Contrast
Dynamic contrast is an important aspect of creating a captivating and expressive performance. Here are a few tips to help you practice.
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Vocal: Building Confidence for Singing
If you're struggling with confidence when you sing, you're not alone. Fortunately, there are several techniques you can use to help.
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Guitar: Playing Improvements Through Form
Proper form can help prevent injuries, improve your sound, and make playing guitar easier and more comfortable.
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Piano: Effective Techniques for Using the Sustain Pedal
As a pianist, using the sustain pedal is a crucial aspect of playing that can add depth and complexity to your music.
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Vocal: Breathing for Singers
Breathing is an essential part of singing as without proper breath control, it is impossible to produce a strong and steady sound.
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Vocal: Performance Tips for Successful Singers
Best performance tips for singers! Make sure to keep these ideas in mind both on and off the stage to maximize your performance ability.
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Vocal: The Power of Vocal Warm-Ups
It can be a frustrating experience for any singer or musician when the music just isn't clicking. The good news is that there is a solution!
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Performance: Finding Your Frequency
The sonic balance of a great audio mix depends on frequency isolation and blend. Sometimes what we think is bad may just be out of context.
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Performance: Music That's 8K
Make it 8k, every time, and be careful not to become complacent in practice or performance.
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