by neil | Dec 14, 2016 | Practice Challenges, Practice Tips
Practice Challenges 6, 7, & 8 Preparing for your performance Congratulations! You’ve worked so hard to get to this point. It’s been several weeks since we started learning this semester’s songs and each step we’ve taken has brought you closer to mastery. Let’s...
by neil | Nov 16, 2016 | Practice Challenges, Practice Tips, TAB Free Zone
Practice Challenges 4 & 5 The “process” for practicing new music We all have experienced what it’s like to practice a new piece of music that we’ve never heard before. It can be really difficult. The following proven practice method will help you learn new music...
by neil | Nov 7, 2016 | Practice Challenges, Practice Tips, TAB Free Zone
Practice Challenge 3 Right and left hand fingerings This week’s practice challenge will help you get experience finding solid left and right hand fingerings so that you can successfully train your hands to execute each note or chord effectively and efficiently!...
by neil | Nov 6, 2016 | Practice Challenges
Practice Challenge Week 2 Counting and Clapping Rhythms This week’s practice challenge will help you learn how to read and play common rhythms written in standard music notation. There are several important concepts to get familiar with so that you can be a successful...
by neil | Oct 16, 2016 | Practice Challenges, Practice Tips, TAB Free Zone
Practice Challenge Week 1 Note mapping This week’s practice challenge will help you learn how to use fretboard note maps to make reading notes on the guitar, bass, or uke easy. Have you ever felt confused when looking at musical notation? Have you ever wondered how...