Saturday August 6 2022, 10:00 AM
What's Mariah Carey's Voice Type?
Mariah Carey has a very impressive soprano vocal range that has a lot of versatility.
In classical range terms, she is a lyric coloratura soprano, which is a fancy way of saying that she has a very agile...
Thursday August 4 2022, 2:15 PM
Why Do British People Sound American When They Sing?
People often wonder why famous pop singers like Adele and Ed Sheeran sound so American when they sing, although they are from the UK.
Do the singers realize they are doing this? Is this...
Tuesday August 2 2022, 2:00 PM
Songs With High Notes
Some songs are an impossible challenge, even for professional and trained singers, to attempt in a live performance.
Whether you can really sing or not, it's still pretty fun to try to sing some of the hardest songs...
Monday August 1 2022, 2:45 PM
Music Video Ideas
Over the last few months, I've been racking my brain and doing tons of research related to music video releases.
I'm brainstorming ways I can create a video for my original content, but I'm also on a pretty tight budget,...
Sunday July 31 2022, 12:00 PM
What's Adele's Voice Type?
Adele has a rich mezzo-soprano voice that many will also refer to as an alto vocal powerhouse. The difference between altos and mezzos can be confusing because different genres refer to vocal ranges as different...
Friday July 29 2022, 1:45 PM
Squeeze Box Instruments
You've probably seen an instrument that would fit the description of a squeeze box well, but you may be surprised at how many different kinds of instruments really fall under this colloquial term.
In order to...
Wednesday July 27 2022, 4:45 PM
What Is A Scat In Music?
Scat singing is one of the most complicated techniques a singer can pull off correctly. It's mostly used in the genre of jazz, where improvisation is a big part of the performance for singers and instrumentalists...
Tuesday July 26 2022, 2:45 PM
What Does Singing In A Round Mean?
Singing in a round is one of the most basic yet complex methods of performing music. A musical round is a polyphonic method of singing where two or more voices repeat the same phrase at different times,...
Monday July 25 2022, 3:57 PM
What Is A Musical Motif?
A motif in music is a short, often thematic phrase within a piece of music that appears more than once, giving the listener a sense of familiarity.
A similar phrase called a musical cell is a very short rhythmic or...
Friday July 22 2022, 5:00 PM
How Many Strings Does A Violin Have
As shown in the picture above, most violins have four strings, all tuned a 5th apart. Similar instruments, including the cello, viola, and double bass, also have four strings.
But in some cases, violins...
Thursday July 21 2022, 6:30 PM
Inspirational Rap Quotes
If you're looking for some serious inspiration from some of the world's greatest rappers, you've come to the right place. Below is a wide variety of quotes from all types of creators in the music world.
Whether...
Wednesday July 20 2022, 3:15 PM
What Is An Interlude In Music?
What really counts as a true interlude when it comes to music? Generally, an interlude is a moment where something occurs between two events in time.
When it comes to songs, an interlude can be a performance...
Tuesday July 19 2022, 4:00 PM
What's Taylor Swift's Voice Type?
Taylor Swift is an extremely popular alto (AKA mezzo) singer that has a very impressive lower range and upper range for a pop star.
She has a unique mix of rich dark notes and a bright upper range, which...
Sunday July 17 2022, 3:45 PM
Saxophone Lessons For Beginners
Saxophone lessons may not be as common as voice or piano lessons, but you'd be surprised how many teachers may be available to help you learn the instrument.
You can learn the basics if you need to start...
Friday July 15 2022, 4:30 PM
Singing In Cursive
Cursive singing is a pretty new term that just popped up within the last decade of music. What is it, exactly?
It is a stylistic approach that some singers take in their performance to enhance their sound with long (and...
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