Blues Guitar Unleashed Blog By now, you likely know that you can use the minor blues scale or minor pentatonic scale over all of the chords of a blues… And you may even know the major blues sound and how to play it… And you may even know that you can use it over the … Continue reading Adding Blues Arpeggios To The Major Blues Scale
Piano Blog by Skoove – Piano Practice Tips Disney songs are a classic choice for the beginning pianist. There are so many famous Disney songs to learn to play on the piano across different styles and genres. Some of the most famous Disney songs are available to learn with Skoove. Having access to authentic and … Continue reading Best Disney songs to play on piano
Blues Guitar Unleashed Blog This little solo example is simply a way I’ve come up with to give you some practice making one of the most important “moves” out of Box 1 of the pentatonic scale… You don’t have to think too hard, just watch and play along if you can, and if you’re having … Continue reading A “1 Move” 12 Bar Blues Solo
Piano Blog by Skoove – Piano Practice Tips “Do re mi fa so la ti da” is an instantly recognizable refrain. This is especially true if you have ever watched “The Sound of Music”. This is an example of solfege patterns being used to help teach a musical scale. For most musicians who take up … Continue reading Solfege in music – What is solfege and how can you use it?
Piano Blog by Skoove – Piano Practice Tips Few composers in the history of western music can be said to have achieved the same level of fame and musical honors we’ve attributed to Beethoven. Beethoven’s music is so ubiquitous that he finds himself as a member of the “3 B’s of Classical Music”, Bach, Beethoven, … Continue reading Famous Beethoven songs, concertos, and symphonies
Blues Guitar Unleashed Blog I was messing around with the song, “Life In The Fast Lane,” and digging into the solo a little… It uses a great trick using Box 1 of the major pentatonic scale to follow the chords around, and I figured I’d show you how it works today. Read More This article … Continue reading Following Power Chords With Box 1
Piano Blog by Skoove – Piano Practice Tips Learning about a diverse range of musical artists is a great way to expand your knowledge, gather new inspiration, and experience new worlds and ideas. The universe of music is so vast and encompasses so many styles, cultures, and traditions that it would take several lifetimes to … Continue reading Explore the piano all over the world for Diversity Awareness month
Blues Guitar Unleashed Blog Clearly, today isn’t a blues guitar lesson… but strumming is, arguably, one of the most important things you can do on a guitar… So you need to be able to do it well, and we’re gonna work on that. Most people are familiar with “normal,” or “straight time” strumming, but a … Continue reading Better Double Time Strumming
Blues Guitar Unleashed Blog There have been some changes made to the Practice Generator due to the list of courses and lessons getting way too long to work with… Read More This article is from an external source and may contain external links not controlled by Empeda Music.
Piano Blog by Skoove – Piano Practice Tips The E major chord is a wonderful, bright sounding chord. It is commonly found in many songs and learning how to play it quickly and easily is a foundational part of learning to play chords on the piano. Let’s dive into some of the basics of the … Continue reading Master the bright and resonant E major chord
