I have always loved music, but a few years ago I was left with a debilitating injury. I had to relearn how to play the instruments that I had grown to love, and it was incredibly difficult. However, over time, and with the help of private music tutors, I was able to hone my skills to play better than ever before. This blog is all about creating better music, even if you have challenges of your own. Check out this blog to find out more about music, making your life better, and focusing on the instruments and composers that will deepen your understanding.
Posted on: 8 March 2018
If you're thinking about putting pen to paper or sitting in front of a computer to jot down some lyrics to a custom song that you wish to write, you may be struggling to do so. Simply put, writing effective lyrics isn't easy. It's OK to accept that you're not the next Bob Dylan or Bruce Springsteen, but this realization doesn't mean that you have to give up on your goal of having a custom song.
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Posted on: 29 August 2017
Producing music can be an expensive business, and if you are just getting started out, you might not be sure which expenses are necessary and which ones aren't. One of the key things to spend your production dollars on is sound mixing. Here's why:
What Does Sound Mixing Cover?
Sound mixing covers the integration of various musical tracks into one final product. For instance, you might have several takes of a track that needs to be mixed into a complete play-through of the song.
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Posted on: 17 April 2017
Younger piano students may have the advantage of time to learn and grow, but taking lessons as an adult--in some ways--can be just as advantageous. Since you aren't a parent forcing your kid to practice, you probably actually want to practice and spend your time wisely when you do. Many adults taking lessons especially want to get better at sight reading. If this is one of your main goals for piano lessons, here are four ways to improve that skill.
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Posted on: 13 April 2017
Becoming a hip hop recording artist is a dream that many people never take the chance to pursue. If you have a lot of talent and want to start showing the world your work, the best thing to do is take the first step towards getting your music out. You will first have to write and record a song to show people your sound. There are a few other things that you should consider for breaking into the hip hop music scene as well.
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