Finding Motivation to Practice
Learning music requires motivation and continuous practice. But how would you motivate yourself to practice?
Most people experience an obsession with learning music when they first start their music lessons. They practice every day with no excuse. Hours may feel like minutes. It is akin to a new romance: fresh, enthusing, and full of desire.
But as the honeymoon period phases out, many people lose the motivation to practice. Of course, you can motivate yourself again but not without coming across hurdles and preparing yourself for possible bumps on the way.
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The Burning Question: "How Did You Memorize This Song?
The most common question people ask a singer is: “How did you memorize this song?” Most singers don’t answer this question.
The question may seem basic and annoying to some singers, but the fact is that it is a significant question that needs to be addressed. Many people memorize songs by hearing and having a good memory for sound. Others sing the song loud to remember it. And still, others sing along with the line to memorize a song.
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Piano: History, Fun Facts, and Benefits of Learning
First invented by Bartolomeo Cristofori, Italy in the seventeenth century, the piano has made a huge contribution to classical and modern music.
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Are Prodigies Born or Made?
Some people are naturally better at doing specific things. This triggers a question: are prodigies born or made?
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Ukulele: History, Fun Facts, and Benefits of Learning
The ukulele, which comes from the guitar family, is popular in both traditional and pop music.
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Funny Opera Moments
Operas aren’t all about sad music, singing, and grief-stricken tones. Funny moments, too, happen in operas.
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