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How To Read Sheet Music

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How To Read Sheet Music: A Step-by-Step Guide

Wondering how to read sheet music? In this article, we give a full introduction to the language of music and free tools for your music journey.

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Destination: Music! The Best Music Travel Ideas

Every city has a soundtrack, and one of the most inspiring prospects of exploring a new locale is uncovering its pulse and the stories behind its unique sound. That’s why we decided to take a look at cities known for their rich musical backdrops whose rhythms can be felt

The Art of Lyric Writing: How to Match Lyrics to Melody

The Art of Lyric Writing: How to Match Lyrics to Melody

You enjoy writing. Maybe you are a poet and rightfully know it! And maybe once or twice you’ve thought about turning your poetry or creative writing into a song, because why not? But a musician’s approach to songwriting is a different technique from writing poetry, fiction, or any

5 Tips for Relearning an Instrument

5 Tips for Relearning an Instrument

There are many of us out there who took music lessons as a child but stopped when we reached adulthood. If you are experiencing the urge to get back into playing music as an adult, you’re certainly not alone. Guitar instructor and special guest blogger Timon Kaple from Reverb

Beat Your Songwriting Block with These 5 Exercises

Beat Your Songwriting Block with These 5 Exercises

Every songwriter experiences writer’s block from time to time. Whether you’re stuck on a second verse, debating over a funky chord, or just out of fresh ideas, here are 5 exercises to you get you back on track! 1. The Minute Game Free writing can play a huge

10 Best Musical Sitcom Episodes

10 Best Musical Sitcom Episodes

Say what you want, but everyone loves a good musical episode of their favorite TV show. Though many different shows have attempted to master song and dance, here are 10 that truly succeeded! Scrubs – “My Musical” Season 6, Episode 6 Synopsis: A patient suffering from an aneurysm hears singing from e