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How to Make Synths

November 5, 2020 3:00 pm Published by Comments Off on How to Make Synths

This is a transcript from my video How to Make Synths so go watch that video if you prefer video…


Learn the language

November 5, 2020 8:00 am Published by Comments Off on Learn the language

I know, I know. The analogy of music as a language is incredibly old and cliché and overdone … but…


Make the music you want to hear

November 4, 2020 8:00 am Published by Comments Off on Make the music you want to hear

The title says it all for this one. Do you know what music you like to listen to? Do you…


Reflections on Hungarian Dance no. 1 by Brahms

November 3, 2020 11:28 pm Published by Comments Off on Reflections on Hungarian Dance no. 1 by Brahms

Here are some notes for what I learned from Hungarian Dance no. 1 It starts with this stepwise motif over…


Practice slowly

November 3, 2020 11:22 pm Published by Comments Off on Practice slowly

Practice slowly. Something I tell my students all the time is that practice makes permanent. NOT practice makes perfect. If…


VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE!!

November 3, 2020 8:00 am Published by Comments Off on VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE!!

VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE!! GO VOTE!! Find a polling place near you and vote! ISJ


Practice Piano More Efficiently with These 6 Tips

November 2, 2020 11:00 am Published by Comments Off on Practice Piano More Efficiently with These 6 Tips

This is a transcript from my video Practice Piano More Effectively with These 6 Tips so check out that video…


Learn what waveforms sound like

November 2, 2020 8:00 am Published by Comments Off on Learn what waveforms sound like

If you’re into writing electronic music then you should learn what the different waveforms sound like. Can you imagine a…


Reflections on “Spring Frost” by Brian Eno

November 1, 2020 8:00 am Published by Comments Off on Reflections on “Spring Frost” by Brian Eno

There’s a quote by, I think, Miles Davis about how the space between the notes is just as important as…