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How to Make a Sizzle Cymbal

A cymbal sizzle does just that -- sizzles when the cymbal is struck. This sizzle makes the cymbal ring out more, adding an effect to your cymbal’s sound. Sizzle cymbals are often used in jazz, but can be played with any style. Some manufacturers sell sizzle cymbals, or you can make your own by

4 Ways To Get Top Beat Instrumentals

Good beat instrumentals are an essential part of any budding artist's toolkit. For many, getting lyrics and a basic melody down is one thing, but it's not until you have some great beats holding the tune together and driving it forward that you really feel you've made a quality track.

Dubstep Music Maker Education - Learn Hardware and More

Today we will lean it takes to become a good Dubstep music maker and proceed with an analysis of what type of hardware you'll need. Obviously a lot of hardware can cost a lot of money, but if you choose with understanding you can muster up a basic that can instantly make you a solid DJ. So with

Singer's Secrets to Sustaining Notes

I have been blessed with the ability to hold out notes for what seems like an eternity. Whenever I perform, I am always asked the same question: "How do you hold out your notes that long?" I always tell them the same few answers. "Practice, practice, practice." But what if I told

The Best Way to Clean Flute Key Pads

Cleaning a flute not only keeps the instrument in good condition aesthetically, it helps maintain the sound quality the flute produces. Cleaning the key pads on a flute removes particles that have collected on the pads as a result of sticking to the moisture from the flutist's breath. If left for to

Louis Hayes

Photo of drummer Louis Hayes, Cannonball Adderley Legacy Band, Jimmy Mak's, Portland, OR, 12.11.13, PDX Jazz

David Nail

View photos taken at the Riverfront Stage Shows on Thursday, June 5, 2008.

The Love of Music

Ahhhh the sweet sounds of melodies, rhythms and drums that tap into your emotions and will always have a special place in your heart... music! For most musicians and well, people who love music, music is a passionate thing for us whether it's a hard hitting heavy metal track that you can rip so

Country Guitar Lesson Instruction On-line

Really a handful of males and women would want to discover exactly how to require up country guitar lesson coaching. Figuring out just the way to carry out effectively with an instrument sucah as the oboe possessing the assistance of professional instructors will definitely set you back again fairly

Pedals by Rival Schools

Record Label: Photo Finish Release Date: March 8, 2011 Parental Advisory?: No Rival Schools gets their name, and the name of their debut album United By Fate, from an obscure arcade game that was later ...

10 Best Rappers of the 2000s

This is the ultimate list of the 10 best rappers of the 2000s. No. 1 isn't even up for the debate.

Different Styles Of Ukuleles

Different types of ukuleles are available online or in the music store. You will get a better price online. You will also get tapes and lessons on how to learn to play the ukulele online.

How to Play Guitar in the Key of A-Sharp/B-Flat

The key of B-flat (which is much more common than A-sharp, although identical in sound) is not very common in guitar music. This key is, however, played in songs that use lots of brass, such as many Motown songs.

What Are the Functions of the Bar Line in Determining Meter?

Bar lines work in tandem with time signatures to dictate meter.Partition image by MarieMag from Fotolia.comMusic scores can seem complicated to those who are not familiar with them. However, learning a few basics is all that is needed to understand notation, rhythm and meter. Bar lines...

Are You Interested in Hip-Hop Dancing

Despite that argument, there are a number of classical programs designed for their children to do. One of them is dancing, which never seems to grow old throughout the years. dancing is one of the ...