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271). History And Use Of The Bass Guitar By : Sandra Stammberger
The bass guitar has been derived from the double bass, which was used in the late 1950's. Having 4 strings, these instruments add the lower tones to a musical performance. Experimentation with the bass had started as early as the 1920's. It wasn’t until the 50's however, that a proper bass instrument was formed.
In the mid 20th century...
272). Guitar Strings - Part 1 By : Michael Tafoya
Guitar Strings - Part 1
273). Guitar Lessons - Guitar Vibrato By :
Playing a guitar without vibrato is like eating Mexican food without salsa. Vibrato is one of the most definitive techniques in defining your musical style, your own personal unique sound. No two players have the same vibrato sound. Some play slow and wide while others play narrow and fast, and that’s the beauty behind spending a lot of time learni...
274). Benefits Of Music - Use The Title Actually 'Intelligence, Healing, And Pure Joy: Music Offers all.’ By : Chris Young
Music has been a part of existence since time immemorial. And, it is everywhere –in the rhythms of nature, the chatter of animals and birds, the babbling of babies, and in the dancing of brooks. Listen and you will hear sweet tunes all weaving a magic of their own.
It is well known that the origins of music go back at least 50,000 year...
275). The History of The Electric Guitar: How Music Was Changed Forever By : Bob Martin
In The Beginning
The guitar’s soft melodic tone made it difficult for people to hear it when being played alongside other instruments. So during the 1930’s an inventive individual decided to change that and invented the first electric guitar. Little did he know, or have imagined way back then how the invention of the electric guitar wo...
276). Throat Singing in Inuit Culture By : Clint Leung
Originally, Inuit throat singing was a form of entertainment among Inuit women while the men were away on hunting trips. It was an activity that was primarily done by Inuit women although there have been some men doing it as well. In the Inuit language Inuktitut, throat singing is called katajjaq, pirkusirtuk or nipaquhiit depending on the Canadian...
277). Piano Lesson On Arpeggios Lets Beginners Show Off By : Jon Broderick
Learning piano for beginners is not easy. Not just pianists, but for any musician learning a new instrument the beginning is the hardest time. Piano lessons can help big-time, but still the fingers just won’t do what the mind tells them. It takes a while for real dexterity to come along.
I should know, I have been playing guitar for o...
278). Musical Instruments And Their Importance By : Nati Roberts
Since times of yore, man has been associated with music. It is the expression of the heart. History tells us that Neanderthal man used bone flute. Evidence also exists that percussive instruments might have been used.
Defining a musical instrument: anything that produces sound can be called a musical instrument. The term usually is res...
279). iTunes Are The New Thing By : Dave Carter
What is iTunes? It is the local buzzword going around town nowadays. Everybody is talking about it. Well, iTunes is actually a digital media player application that has been developed by none other than Apple Computer. This concept allows you to play and organize your own personal set of digital music and video files. You could also use this progra...
280). 5 Reasons to Learn Music Theory By : K Quinn
If you thought music theory was a waste of time and not necessary to further your musical goals, then read these following 5 reasons why this is not true.
1.Read sheet music: Being able to play from any piece of sheet music. Well it may be hard to play BUT you can read it!
2.Be able to transpose: Say you are playing a piec...
281). I Use Gibson Pick-Ups, Why? By : Michael Tafoya
For years or decades I’ve played electric guitar in bands at bars, schools, concerts and recording sessions yet I couldn’t tell you what pick-ups (p/u’s) were about. I mean, I didn’t have a clue as to what a pick-up did what to my sound. I grew up in a Gibson family. I mean that my relatives, when they didn’t ridicule me for my participation as a r...
282). Make Your Own Beats, Instrumentals, Tracks, and Demo CDs By : Matthew Keith
Many people are making an excellent living selling thier samples, tracks, and cd's, on the Internet and off, even if they're not with a major record label. Just look around on the Internet. People are paying $30 to $60 for small beat and and sound packages, $50 to $100 for small loopsets and beatsets, $100 to $300 for Instrumentals, $100's to $1,00...
283). Drum Tips - Why didn't you get the Gig? By : Troy-Vernon
Have you been auditioning for different bands and not getting the gig? Musicians are very critical of the other musicians they play with, although they will probably not be brutally honest about what they see and hear. We don’t want to hurt your feelings so we say something nice and then never call you again. I have auditioned many, many musicians ...
284). iTunes Explained By : Dave Carter
iTtunes is primarily used for playing and organizing digital music and video files. iTunes developed by “Apple Computer”, is a digital media player. iTunes could be used as an interface to manage the music on iPod’s digital audio player. iTunes helps consumers in purchasing digital music and movie files by connecting to the iTunes music store. In a...
285). A History Of Country Music By : John Rivers
Musicians have long been playing fiddle music in the Appalachians for years, but it wasn’t until 1927 in Bristol, Tennessee that the first recording country music recording deal was signed. In this year, Victor Records signed Jimmie Rodgers and the Carter Family.
Jimmie Rodgers was born in Meridian Mississippi, in 1897. Originally he w...
286). Musicians discover right now how to quickly and easily create “Streaming Audio and Video” like a pro! By : Quentin Brown
Streaming Audio and Video has always been available to the large corporate sites and techies. Now you can use inexpensive software to produce your own streaming audio or video just like the professionals with no knowledge of programming required. Lets face it when a person comes to your website what would they rather do listen or read.
287). Who is Mac Dre? By : Jake McMullan
Mac Dre was born on the fifth of July 1970 in Oakland, he grew up in Vallejo, California and lived there most of his life.
In 1989 Mac Dre released his first album, an EP titled 'Young Black Brotha' it had 4 tracks on it and one track ironicly titled 'Too Hard for the Fuckin Radio' started getting air play in North Californian radio st...
288). Don't Move A Piano Until You Read This By : D Ruplinger
How do you move a piano? Very carefully.
Okay, I’m being a little sarcastic, but moving a piano is a serious endeavor.
I’m a big advocate of hiring a professional mover to move a piano. Pianos are heavy and it’s easy to damage a piano while moving it. I’m speaking from experience. I own a Kimball piano my parents bought ...
289). 3 Ways To Get The Most Out Of Your Music Lessons By : K Quinn
Whether you are using a book, video, a real live human, or online lessons, keep these pointers in mind in order to get the most out our your studies.
1. Complete and master each section before moving on to the next: As you work through your studies make sure you have each new technique or idea conquered before moving on to the next. Le...
290). Looking To Store Compact Discs? By : JP Busk
Have you entered the iPod and MP3 world? If you are like me and my kids, listening to a compact disc is a rare thing because we are now using iPods. But, I still have a ton of discs that I want to keep. I also have a lot of computer back ups on CDR that I need to store. So what’s the best thing to do with all of those CDs? What is the best storage ...
291). Learn To Dance The Salsa By : Gray Rollins
The word “salsa” in Spanish means sauce. Salsa dancing is also known as slot dancing because couples don’t move around a large area of the dance floor; instead they stay in a more fixed or smaller area of the floor. So are you ready to learn Salsa dancing?
The salsa has an eight beat pattern that is made up of two bars of four beats. T...
292). Easy Piano Improvisation: Learn to Express Yourself! By : Edward Weiss
Have you ever wanted to just sit down at the piano and play what you feel? Without worrying if it's good enough or if you have enough "talent?" You can when you learn how to play piano using the amazing open position piano chord!
This chord structure allows the complete beginner to create modern sounds at the piano FASTER THAN ANY OTHE...
293). Get Ya’ Money Right: The Truth About Publishing By : Sahpreem King
What up Playa? By now you should be getting the big picture. There ain’t no business like show business. But here's the problem, you keep putting on the show, but you ain’t handling the business. If you are like many of the young artist coming-up in the game, you probably don’t have a strong grasp on the Music Industries many rules and regulations....
294). Recording artist abandons promising career to follow Christ By : soal
Recording artist abandons promising career to follow Christ
295). How to Avoid Guitar Practice Burnout - The #1 Reason Beginner Guitarists Give-Up. By : arowe1
This article is about how to avoid guitar practice burnout - something that happens to all of us from time to time!
Yep it's true. Many of us at one time or another has experienced those "blah" days where the last thing we want to do is pick up our guitar and practice. But don't fret! Here you'll discover valuable little tidbits to he...
296). The New Entertainer By : Dave Carter
Digital music players caused a furore when they first arrived on the scene, as music moguls everywhere feared that without the need to purchase a hardcopy of an album, consumers would enjoy artists’ hard work for free, and the profits derived from an enormously lucrative industry would be depleted in a serious way. A few years on, it’s obvious that...
297). Your Personal Tone Generator By : Michael Tafoya
A guide to getting a sound and trouble shooting
A good sound starts from the fingers, through the pick-up to the guitar and out. If you don’t start there, you’re spinning in circles and end up with a transparent (fuzzy) sound without body and response. “Your fingers are your tone generators”. Not the amps or pedals. Those are tools to ...
298). The Revolution Of High-Tech Recording Industry By : Jenny Le
Today, music is one of the biggest entertainment industries in the world. This market is hotter for many reasons. First of all, customers’ demands and tastes are higher and more diversified than ever. Second, the number of people and companies working in this field are increasing at such a dizzy speed that it creates a very large pool of tough comp...
299). A Good Music Tutor Will Never Go Hungy! By : Vicky Wilkinson
If you are a musician, and interested in teaching, then you will never go hungry! There is always a want for tutors - people will always want to learn music and need the guidance of someone else... you!
Ask one hundred random people, and chances are that the large majority will have an interest in singing, or playing some sort of music...
300). Copyright and music, the right way to protect your rights. By : Sherif
If you enjoy writing and recording your own music then you probably just want to concentrate on that, but it is worth taking a few steps today that can save a mountain of trouble later on.
Register your work:
If you want to get published, or even if you self publish your work, you will be sending copies to your agents, record c...
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