Sunday October 30 2022, 2:30 PM
What Is Secular Music?
Although the history behind secular music is hard to pin down and complex in nature, the definition of it is pretty simple.
Secular music is all music that is not used for religious purposes. Religious music is often...
Friday October 28 2022, 7:00 PM
Can Allergies Make You Lose Your Voice?
I'm a professional singer that also seems to have what I like to call professional allergies. It doesn't matter what time of the day, time of the month, or time of the year it is. My allergies work hard...
Thursday October 27 2022, 11:00 AM
What Does "Another One Bites The Dust" Mean?
The message behind this hit song from the UK band Queen is often argued among die-hard fans and music critics alike.
Some say that there are hidden meanings when you play the song backward....
Wednesday October 26 2022, 4:00 PM
What Is A Lyric Sheet?
It may sound fancy, but a lyric sheet is simply a sheet of paper with your lyrics written down on it. What makes the idea of a lyric sheet fancy is the idea that music industry professionals have created a sort of...
Monday October 24 2022, 6:30 PM
The Song "Chopsticks"
I may be over-exaggerating when I say that we've all played this piece, but if you're reading this article, you likely have.
It's one of the most popular songs to learn when you first attempt to play the piano. You...
Sunday October 23 2022, 5:45 PM
What Is The Tan Tan?
Many drummers like to call this particular drum one of their favorites to play despite the insane amount of drums that exist in the world.
It's because this drum is particularly easy to pick up, easy to use for many...
Saturday October 22 2022, 10:00 AM
What Is A Pickup In Music?
Not enough credit goes to really well-placed pickup notes or pickup phrases in music. When a pickup is done correctly, it can serve as the perfect intro that sets the tone for the structure of a song. But what...
Thursday October 20 2022, 5:00 PM
Quotes About The Piano
Inspiring and insightful quotes always prove to be a motivating tool in the realm of the music world.
Whether you're looking for quotes to put in a classroom setting, looking for something to put on a t-shirt, or...
Wednesday October 19 2022, 5:30 AM
I Bet On Losing Dogs
Alternative rock singer and writer Mitski is known for making emotionally intense songs with lyrics that keep you hooked long after the song is done playing.
"I Bet On Losing Dogs" is a great example of a track that...
Tuesday October 18 2022, 5:00 PM
What Is Collabing?
Collabing may sound complicated and edgy to some, but it really just means collaborating with another person or a group of people.
When it comes to creative collaborations, the possibilities can seemingly become endless....
Sunday October 16 2022, 3:00 PM
Funny Band Names
Many of us have (or will have) gone through stages in our youth where we want to create a band with our friends and give the group the best name ever. A lot of times, we go for the really silly names because we know that...
Friday October 14 2022, 5:45 PM
Remote Music Industry Jobs
Getting a job these days often doesn't require your physical presence. Thanks to the advancement of technology we've been able to make through the internet, some music jobs can be done successfully from a remote...
Thursday October 13 2022, 3:00 PM
Choosing Choir Microphones
Some spaces are great for groups of singers to be able to amplify their voices enough for a crowd to hear, but most spaces require mics for the choir to be heard well.
Amplifying or recording choir vocals can be...
Wednesday October 12 2022, 4:45 PM
What Does It Mean To Have "Perfect Pitch"?
Perfect pitch, also known as absolute pitch, is the ability to correctly identify any music note without having an audio reference.
While it may not sound like a huge feat to those that don't study...
Tuesday October 11 2022, 3:15 PM
How Many Strings Does A Concert Harp Have?
Concert harps, also called pedal harps, are the most widely used type of harp in music genres, including classical, pop, and ballet.
These harps have 47 strings, although they are not the only...
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