Learning music is faster and more fun with a metronome
Yesterday I felt compelled to get stern with my best student. He’s 14 years old. He plays well for his age. He also has excellent chops on Irish fiddle tunes.
But, it was clear from his handlng of Handel tha he had not practice seriously. I made him do the 3 times drill. I talked him [...]
If there is any musical instrument, or even vocal, practice tip universally recommended, it’s this.
Go over tough spots three times.
Suppose you are singing a new song and one spot just gives you some resistance. Maybe it’s the words, could be the intervals, or even the rhythm. But it doesn’t go smoothly.
Then, stop! Go over the [...]
If you have put off thinking about using your metronome, if you have not gotten one yet….this is all about what metronomes are and what you can do with them.
Learning to use one is not the easiest and most intuitive skill. But with a few tips you will be having more fun and making faster [...]
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