Some different types of trills, things to keep in mind, how to practice them, and an exercise I use to work on trills in a concentrated manner.
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How do harmony, rhythm and melody work together? How do we listen for them? On tension and release in music.
#Barenboim #Rhythm #Harmony #Melody #MusicElement

17 Fun Facts About Classical Composers ?
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People with Musical intelligence recognize sounds and tones with ease. They appreciate music and rhythm. They have a “good ear” for music and can easily learn songs and melodies. They notice when someone is singing off-key. People with musical intelligence are good at imitating sounds or other people’s voice or intonation.

Rhythm and music can be a way for them to memorize concepts. Some people with musical intelligence are especially gifted at composing, singing or playing an instrument. They often have a song running through their head. They often learn well through lectures since they are highly auditory. Musical is one of several Multiple Intelligences.

Try out this test designed by Harvard University, to find out what is your Musical IQ ?

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5 steps to learning a piece with more organisation and strategy. With these steps you can maximise your practice time and get the piano results that you want!
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Registration for the 6th Overseas Masters Winter Piano Academy (OMWPA) is now open.

This is due take place in December 2020 at the Yehudi Menuhin School, Surrey, UK. Recorded auditions will be accepted and applications are open to pianists from Southeast Asia.

#registration #parent #student #academy #application

Maximising the value of your online music lessons.

Gabriel Lee is well accustomed to teaching online.

As a music educator, Gabriel seeks to innovate and incorporate technology into his teaching.

This is the third film in a series of four.

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How to set up your home studio for online music lessons.

Gabriel Lee is well accustomed to teaching online. As a music educator, Gabriel seeks to innovate and incorporate technology into his teaching.

This is the first film in a series of four that we’ll be sharing.

#teacher #online #lesson #parent #student

The Music Platform Is Having Closing Down Sale With Up To 60% Off Instruments & Books

The Covid-19 pandemic has affected the livelihoods of many Singaporeans. Some of the hardest-hit workers are from the music industry, who are now unable to hold physical lessons and performances.

The Music Platform, a music store in Marina Square, is holding a closing down sale from 20-29 Jun to help pay off staff salaries and booking fees.

#covid19 #coronavirus #pandemic #sales #closingdown #RecitalStudio #studio

In the last few decades, neuroscientists have made enormous breakthroughs in understanding how our brains work, by monitoring them with instruments like fMRI. Through brain scans we have found that musicians have different brains than non-musicians. People who play an instrument have bigger, better connected, more sensitive brains.

It’s also never too late to start learning an instrument. Seniors who play an instrument or sing with other people are more resistant to cognitive and memory problems.

So both listening and creating music has it's own benefits.

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Falling into these common pitfalls will cause you to take much longer to learn piano pieces or make it flat out impossible to learn after a certain point.
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What is the difference between Modulation and Transposition?
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