New Applications In Healing With Music

Listening to music can heal in different ways. It doesn’t have to be slow, quiet, and soothing to have the desired effect. There’s an application for all kinds of sounds, depending on the need.

How To Creatively Improve Your 7 String Guitar Skills

The majority of guitar players play 7 string guitar just how they play 6 string guitar. Unfortunately, this approach is very limiting when it comes to playing with a high degree of musical creativity.

What Are The Most Popular Kinds of Music?

When we think of music, the first thing that comes into our minds might be our favourite artist, instrument or the type of music that we listen to. There are so many topics and subjects that are related to music, such as playing instruments, singing, performing, music artists, making beats and tunes/songs and much more. This article will talk about music and some popular genres that people like to listen to nowadays. I hope you enjoy reading and find this article useful.

How to Play Electric Bass Guitar

Playing an Electric Bass Guitar isn’t all about just knowing the notes and playing along, it’s about having the “feel” for it. Your Bass playing needs to come alive with intensity, and I don’t mean with volume. Read more to know what I’m saying.

Gordon Lightfoot’s “The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald”: The Song And The Ship, Part 3

“The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” by Gordon Lightfoot would have been Lightfoot’s second number one hit if it weren’t for Rod Stewart’s “Tonight’s the Night”. In this final article I finish comparing the lyrics to the historical record.

Charlie Byrd – Fingerstyle Jazz Guitar Music

Charlie Byrd was initially a plectrum or pick style guitar player but came to be interested in classic guitar and fingerstyle guitar playing in the late 1940s. By 1950 he had actually dedicated himself to the nylon string classical guitar as his instrument of choice. He studied in Washington, D.C. with regional jazz classic guitar player Bill Harris and later on along with classic guitar master Sophocles Papas.

Researching a Digital Multitrack Recorder? 5 Things You Should Look For

Buying a digital multitrack recorder is more often than not, an expensive decision. For a beginner, setting out to choose a digital multitrack recorder is complex because of the sheer number of features to choose from. This article will simplify and make sure you don’t end up with a workstation that costs you hundreds of dollars but is of limited usability.

Charlie Byrd – Fingerstyle Solo Jazz Guitar

Charlie Byrd was among the most special and fascinating guitar players in jazz and pop music. He was a promising adherent of gypsy jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt, a talented song writer, and a performer that played in show business with Tennessee Williams’ play “The Purification” and on the concert stage along with Woody Herman’s band.

Charlie Byrd – Bossa Nova Guitar

Charlie Byrd was born on September 16, 1925 in Chuckatuck, Virginia and started to play the guitar at the age of nine. He studied along with his father who played several fretted musical instruments including the mandolin. Charlie’s very first professional work was in a dance band at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute.

Gordon Lightfoot’s “The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald”: The Song And The Ship, Part 2

Gordon Lightfoot’s “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” is so vivid that you’re inclined to believe that it happened just the way Lightfoot describes it. While Lightfoot adhered closely to the true story he wasn’t totally accurate. In the second of a three part series I go over the lyrics line by line and compare them to the actual record of that tragic day.

Tips for Singers – Do You Need a Voice Coach to Be a Great Singer?

Learning the basic singing fundamentals can help you to become one of the greatest singers around if you have the talent. It is possible to learn the tricks of the trade on your own, but a good teacher and vocal coach can help taking your voice and singing career to the next level.

What You Need to Know About Selecting Acoustic Guitar Speakers

There are 3 elements to keep in mind when choosing acoustic guitar speakers -accuracy, durability and versatility. Understanding how each of these play a part in the selection process will help you choose an amp that meets your needs for years to come.

Wedding Music: Choosing a Live Band Vs a Wedding DJ Vs An iPod

There are a number of things to consider when planning for the music at your wedding reception. Get a simple breakdown and comparison of wedding bands, DJs and playing your own music including pro’s and cons and cost comparisons.

The Discipline of Blues Guitar

Let”s find out how much discipline is really necessary when learning to play blues guitar. And let”s look at the “love for blues” too.

Beginner Guitar Lessons: Parts of the Guitar

The guitar is a very popular instrument and many people want to learn to play it. If you are one of those people, then it would help you master this instrument if you have a working knowledge of its parts and their individual function. In beginner guitar lessons, you will learn that the guitar is divided into four main parts – the head, the neck, the body and the strings. This is a simple summary of the lesson on guitar parts.