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December 13, 2018

Tony Williams In Five Songs

In commemoration of drumming legend Tony Williams’ birthday, we look back at his momentous career of innovation and exploration.


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Published on December 13, 2018 09:51

December 11, 2018

50% off Audiobook: How to Read, Write, and Understand Written Music (2 days!)

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Until 12-13-18




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Since 2001, one of the most popular books to help you learn to read music. Chapters are short and simple, always friendly and sometimes funny. Get it.





Used by the LA Film School, colleges around the US, as well as middle schools, high schools, home schools, and others interested in a fun, simple way to learn how to read music.  Get it.





The Audiobook comes with a fully-functional web site so you can see examples, listen to extra items, and print and take quizzes. Go to BasicMusicTheory.Audio to see it.





Get a copy.

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Published on December 11, 2018 07:34

December 7, 2018

Chords As Explained by Snowmen

One of many smart, sweet, and
funny comics from Classic Jenny
(embiggened by psuedon





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Published on December 07, 2018 21:06

December 6, 2018

Free Printable, Customizable Guitar Sheets 


A superb resource for guitarists and teachers:


Source: Printable Guitar Sheets | Hub Guitar | Hub Guitar

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Published on December 06, 2018 09:30

December 5, 2018

Get the Most Out of Your Practice

Learn more at Sol Ut  and The Practice of Practice .





High-rez, printable PDF HERE





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Published on December 05, 2018 04:00

November 30, 2018

TonalEnergy Tuner Review (Just Go Get It Already)

TonalEnergy Tuner is the best app I’ve seen in a decade. So many features. Just go get it. Then watch these tutorials and reviews.





While I researched The Practice of Practice, tuba virtuoso Rex Martin showed me the program he used, Spectre, that did some of these functions. Although that program is, IMO, more powerful, this little package certainly competes, and it’s only $3.99.  





Check it out.








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Published on November 30, 2018 16:30

Musical training could improve executive function – Music Education Works

The results of a new study in the USA suggests that musical training can improve a person’s ability to solve problems and think in an abstract way.


Source: Musical training could improve executive function – Music Education Works

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Published on November 30, 2018 14:56

Yep:

Play more, stress less: www.sol-ut.com





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Published on November 30, 2018 03:53

November 29, 2018

Practice Hacks

Learn more at Sol Ut Press





get the high-resolution printable PDF





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Published on November 29, 2018 14:36