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Duane Shinn - ArticlesHow Musicians Can Use Podcasts to Publicize Their MusicPodcasts are excellent ways that you can inexpensively and quickly get your music out there to the public, which is extremely important to your success as a musician. 8 Easy Musical Instruments That You Can Learn To Play QuicklyNot all of us have the time, or want to invest the time in learning to play a complicated instrument such as the piano or guitar. There are easy musical instruments that you can learn to play quickly & easily. 7 Great & Fun Ways To Earn Your Living In The World of MusicThere are lots of ways to make a living in the music industry, and very few of them have anything to do with getting on stage and performing, or trying to crack the lineup on American Idol. Podcasts: What Are They And How Do They Work?Podcasts are files that can be downloaded directly from the internet or that can be accessed via streaming feeds like RSS feeds. Musicians as well as many other creative people are using them to communicate with their clients and others. Is It Really Possible To Play The Piano By Ear?Playing by ear is the ability to play a piece of music (or, eventually, learn an instrument) by simply listening to it repeatedly. Just like we pick up our language by listening to our parents and subsequently attending school, we can learn music by playing by ear and later taking formal lessons. Piano Books: The Top Piano Books To Help You Become a Better Piano PlayerThere are thousands of piano books available in music stores and online at such places as Amazon. And piano books are usually necessary if your goal is to become a better pianist. But how does a person know which piano books are necessary and which books are redundant, to say nothing of good or bad. Music Theory & Harmony: The Key To Understanding How Music Works!Learning music theory and harmony is not just an option you can take or leave: it is part and parcel of the "stuff of music". And yet the majority of piano players ignore the very thing that would take them to the next level in their playing and knowledge -- music theory & harmony. Piano Playing Secrets Of The ProsIt's not surprising that professional piano players have some tricks up their sleeves that the rest of us mortals don't have. But that doesn't mean we can't try to emulate the great pianists. Music Chords: How To Become a "Chord Detective" And See Through The Notes Right Into The Music!There's a logic behind every note written in music, & you can learn to understand that logic, and therefore understand music. Runs & Fills: How To Add Real Excitement To Your Piano Playing!If you're anything like me, you would love to learn how to "fill up the empty spaces" in the songs you play with scale fragments, chords, broken chords, and so on. Learning how to "fill it up" with runs and fills would certainly take your piano playing to the next level.
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