Has your band or chamber music group ever picked up some new music, excited for a fresh challenge, just to give up after a couple rehearsals, grumbling that the music is just too hard? It’s not that you’re lazy—you’re trying to work things out—but you just don’t seem to be able to make any progress. […]
In this video, SAE Audio Instructor Jon Wygant provides a brief introduction to Ableton Live.
In order to play slap bass, a bass player must think like a drummer –that is, to hit the strings with the thumb to get the right tone, the wrist must rotate in the same way a drummer’s wrist does when playing the traditional, or jazz, grip.
Working carefully through the exercise below will give you a firm understanding of blues bass lines basics. Then play your own grooving bass lines soon.
In this video, SAE Institute Miami instructor Michael Sellars demonstrates how to properly set up a microphone in your studio.
Guitar cables may not seem like a huge deal; however, for some, they are the only thing that differentiates between good and bad quality of the resulting sounds. Despite the difference, many musicians treat cables as an afterthought and grab the first ones that they see, without putting much thought into it. This strategy may […]
In this next video in our series on clarinet scales, Cassidy will teach you how to play the G# minor scale on the clarinet!
Welcome back to our series on clarinet scales! In this video, Ana will teach out how to play the B major scale on clarinet. We also recommend you follow along with the b major scale below so you learn how to read these notes on the staff: Please also download our clarinet fingering chart […]
If you’re looking at crowdfunding your next album project, you can now use Bandzoogle’s new crowdfunding template to easily create a crowdfunding campaign through your own website.
The following three tips will help you negotiate your way to success in the music industry by helping you earn money and grow your audience.