Which Queen Are You? Audition Songs Inspired by SIX the Musical 🎤👑

This article comes from Stephanie Lexis, the founder of The Broadway Body Positivity Project! Auditioning for SIX or looking to channel the energy of one of Henry VIII’s infamous wives? Whether you're aiming for a callback or simply building a fierce audition book, these songs are hand-picked

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70+ Taylor Swift Songs To Use At Your Next Audition

If you're interested in singing a Taylor Swift song at an upcoming audition, check out these recommendations!

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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.

Sheet Music, Stories & a Song You’ll Love

May is in full swing, and we’re celebrating with new sheet music, free downloads, graduation favorites, and a fresh roundup of music news that caught our eye this week. Whether you're performing at a ceremony, discovering new artists, or simply enjoying the season’s sounds, Musicnotes is

May’s Free Song of the Month: “Honeysuckle Rose”

Each month, we spotlight a timeless tune you can download and play for free—and for May, we’re bringing you a classic that’s as sweet as spring itself. 🌸 Say hello to “Honeysuckle Rose.” Written by the legendary Fats Waller and lyricist Andy Razaf, this jazz standard has been

🎶 Musicnotes Weekly Roundup: Sounds, Stories & Sweet Deals

From a pontiff’s playlist to vampire musicals and American Music Award nods, this week’s roundup is stacked with inspiration. Plus, don't miss your free song of the month and exclusive deals for Pro members. Let’s dive in! Free Song of the Month: “Singin’ in the

Hoppin’ Deals & Deep Dives Into Music History 🐣

From can’t-miss spring sales to fascinating reads that explore the many sides of music, this week’s roundup has something for everyone. Whether you’re stocking up on sheet music or diving into stories that inspire, we’ve got you covered. Let’s get into it!  🐣 SIGNATURE ARTIST Easter

🎶 Musicnotes Weekly Roundup #19: Easter Deals, Exclusive Offers & More 🎶

Spring is in full swing, and we’ve got a fresh lineup of music deals, giveaways, and good reads to keep your creativity blooming. From $.99 SIGNATURE ARTIST arrangements and exclusive Pro member discounts to Last Call ticket deals and giveaways, this week’s newsletter is packed with reasons to

Celebrate Easter Through Music – Signature Artist Arrangements for $0.99

Easter is a season of reflection, renewal, and rejoicing—and for many, music plays an essential role in how we honor its meaning. Whether you're preparing for a church service, a spring performance, or quiet time at home, the right piece of music can elevate the moment and

5 Violin Practice Habits That Are Actually Holding You Back

Guest post by Franchesca Mejia, founder and head teacher of Mejia Music Lessons in Austin, TX. As a violin teacher who's worked with hundreds of students - from complete beginners picking up the instrument for the first time to advanced players preparing for college auditions - I'

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🎶 Music’s Biggest Moments: Award Winners, Opry Honors, Free Music & More!

Music is always evolving, and so is the news around it! This week, we’re exploring country music’s biggest honor, the latest iHeartRadio Music Award winners, and the most innovative companies shaping the industry. Plus, Blake Shelton talks music and family, and Brian May teases new Queen music. Let’

This Week in Music: Beck’s Orchestral Tour, Pink Floyd’s Iconic Film & a Free Song for March!

Stay up to date with the biggest stories in the music world! This week, we’re covering Beck’s exciting orchestral tour, a fresh look at Pink Floyd’s legendary Pompeii concert film, and Neil Young’s latest album review. Plus, discover Paul McCartney’s push to get Joe Cocker

🍀 Your Free Song of the Month is Here!

March is here, and so is your Free Song of the Month! Celebrate the season with "Because You're Irish"—yours to download for FREE all month long. Whether you're gearing up for St. Patrick’s Day or just love a good Irish tune, this

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🎶 This Week in Music: Iconic Anniversaries, Live Music Joy, and More!

Get ready for another exciting week in the world of music! From behind-the-scenes moments of The Sound of Music to the latest in gospel and music competitions, we’ve got you covered. Plus, don’t miss your chance to grab free Valentine's Day Signature Artist sheet music—available

This Week in Music: Legends, Rising Stars & Iconic Moments

From legendary voices to rising stars, this week is packed with unforgettable musical moments. Here’s what you need to know: Behind the Notes Podcast: Electric Bass Day BTN celebrates electric bass with Maddey Johnston, our Copyright Specialist and aspiring bassist. We explore technique, tone, and the bass's

🎶 Musicnotes Weekly Update #12

Happy Wednesday, Musicnotes community! Here’s what’s happening in the world of music this week: 💖 Valentine’s Day Freebies – A Musical Treat for You! Love is in the air, and so is the music! From now until February 28th, enjoy 16 free sheet music downloads from our talented Musicnotes

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💝 Free Valentine's Day Sheet Music – Just for You!

Valentine's Day is upon us, and we're orchestrating a delightful surprise just for you! 🎹❤️ From now until February 28th, we're offering 16 enchanting sheet music downloads from our renowned Musicnotes SIGNATURE ARTIST creators. These handpicked pieces are sure to add an unexpected twist of

17 Expert Tips on Learning Violin Scales

Everyone who has ever learned to play the violin knows that learning violin scales is necessary. Learning the scales will give you a feel for your instrument, strengthen your fingers, and give you a solid understanding of pitch and intonation.  These steps are necessary if you want to become a

🎶 Musicnotes Weekly Update #11🎶

Hello Music Lovers! Welcome back to another edition of our weekly music newsletter, bringing you the biggest stories from across the industry. Let’s dive in! ❤️ Valentine's Day Sale – 14% Off Sheet Music! Looking for the perfect musical gift this Valentine’s Day? We’ve got you covered!

What Is This Thing Called Love? – February’s Free Song of the Month!

Love is in the air this February, and what better way to celebrate than with a timeless jazz standard? This month, Musicnotes is offering What Is This Thing Called Love? by Cole Porter as our Free Song of the Month! A Classic Jazz Standard Originally written in 1929 for the

🎶 Musicnotes Weekly Update #10🎶

Hello Music Lovers! It’s that time again—time for your weekly dose of the latest music news! This week, we’ve got exciting updates, from powerful stories of growth to some important industry conversations. Let’s dive in! Teddy Swims Talks Love, Growth, and Change Grammy-nominated artist Teddy Swims

6 Practice Habits That Set Professional Singers Apart

Guest post by Matt Ramsey, founder Ramsey Voice Studio As a voice teacher who's worked with over 2,000 in-person students - from beginners to advanced singers, and everything in between - I've noticed something fascinating:  It's not just raw talent that separates amateurs

Viola Vs. Violin: What’s the Difference?

How much do you know about string instruments? Can you tell the difference between a violin and a viola? Which would you rather play? The violin is the most common and identifiable string instrument. As a result, it tends to steal the limelight from its slightly larger relative, the viola.

Musicnotes Weekly Digest #9: Your Latest Music Updates

This week, we’ve got a mix of inspiring music news and exciting updates for you. From Ella Fitzgerald’s unheard live album to the rise of regional music and more, there’s something to inspire every music lover. Plus, don’t forget to grab January’s free song before

Musicnotes Weekly Digest #8: Your Latest Music Updates

This week, we’ve got great deals, a free song download, and inspiring news from the music world to keep your creativity flowing. Dive into the details below!  January's Free Song of the Month This month, download the timeless classic “Puttin' On The Ritz” for free! Add