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Category Archive: The Basics

The Physics of Sound

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Let’s learn about the physical basis of the wonderful thing called Sound…

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2010-08-01 The Basics, The Physics of Sound

Aural Comprehension

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Aural Comprehension is the process of integrating the way we think about the music (theory) with the way we experience (hear and feel ) the music…

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2010-07-01 Aural Comprehension, Ear Training, The Basics

How to Read Music

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Welcome to a series of lessons that will open your eyes to what it means to read and comprehend written music like a musician, not a robot…

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2010-06-01 How to Read Music, The Basics

Names of the Piano Keys

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Let’s learn how to name the piano keys using naturals, sharps, and flats…

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2010-05-01 Names of the Piano Keys, The Basics

How to Study-Practice

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Let’s apply the lessons learned in Emotional Preparation and How Your Brain Works to learn how to study-practice music the right way…

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2010-04-01 How to Study-Practice, The Basics

How Your Brain Works

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Isn’t it curious (and so very unfortunate) that we all go to school for years and years without ever learning how our brain, the very organ that we are trying to change in the process, works?

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2010-03-01 How Your Brain Works, The Basics

Emotional Preparation

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Let’s begin our journey by cultivating healthy attitudes towards life and music-making…

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2010-02-01 Emotional Preparation, The Basics
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