by Manuel Marino | Audio, Music, Piano

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Before purchasing digital keyboards or pianos, it is important to consider which specific model is most suitable for your needs. It can be a costly mistake to buy any type of digital piano online without even looking at it. Random shopping should be avoided when it comes to digital keyboards.
The instrument you choose will depend on your skill level. It also depends on whether you are still a beginner or already capable of playing the digital piano to some extent. If you are already at a decent level, you may prefer a full 88-key digital piano. However, if you are just starting out, a simpler and more compact digital keyboard or piano may be more suitable.
If you want to be able to create new electronic sounds and replicate the various instruments of a whole band, then digital keyboards are more likely to meet your requirements. Digital pianos are the automatic choice if you want to feel and sound like you are playing a real acoustic piano. For a more authentic sound, you should choose a model that has Touch Response. This feature ensures that, similar to traditional pianos, the volume is adjusted according to the … ...Read the rest.
“Tips To Buy A Digital Keyboard Or Digital Piano”
by Manuel Marino | Audio, Movies, Music

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It’s no secret in the business or corporate world that utilizing a variety of different platforms is essential for advertising one’s company. Besides instructional videos, did you know that creative sound post-production can be used as an effective method for premier promotions? While it may not be as popular as other advertising tools, when executed correctly, it can be just as lucrative.
Now, you may be interested in learning tips and applications for sound marketing. If you have music or video projects to showcase, sound can definitely be one of the best mediums to utilize. However, simple sound alone may not be sufficient. If you want a more professional-looking project and want to ensure that you achieve great results, then creative sound post-production is the way to go. Many experts have tackled this challenge, and here are a couple of tips for using sound in your marketing efforts.
One option that bloggers are utilizing with great results is podcasts. You can effectively reach millions of listeners simultaneously through podcasts. Your topics are only limited by your creativity. Many of the top bloggers use some form of podcasts to extend their marketing efforts.
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“Is Audio Post Production Only Designed For Film And Commercial Radio Projects?”
by Manuel Marino | Music

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For anyone interested in playing an instrument or singing, it is essential to have a solid understanding of basic music theory. Music theory forms the foundation for learning music, including reading sheet music How To Read Piano Piece Music Fast - Learning to play the piano and read sheet music doesn't have to be intimidating. You don't need an exceptionally high IQ for this; all you need is perseverance and consistent practice, along with an easy-to-read piano sheet. By following some guidelines, learning can become easier. Here are some tips to help you as you gradually… , being able to read and interpret notes on both the bass and treble clefs, and having a comprehensive understanding of what makes music work.
Some of the fundamental concepts that are important to know include time signatures, notes on the bass and treble clefs, major and minor scales, and additional notations that indicate dynamics such as playing louder or softer, using staccato, and so on. There is a unique musical language that one must be familiar with.
Many beginner musicians become engrossed in playing their instrument and overlook the fundamentals. However, when the time comes to tackle more complex pieces, it becomes evident that not having a grasp of these basics hinders their musical progress.
One crucial aspect of music theory is understanding the difference between four-four time and two-four time when playing a musical piece. Additionally, knowing simple concepts like the fact that the key of “G” has one sharp makes it much easier to play pieces in that key.
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“Why You Shouldn’t Overlook Learning Music Theory”
by Manuel Marino | Music

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Music serves various purposes. It is used for exercise, dancing Trance Music - Free Flowing Electronica - Have you ever found yourself dancing in a club, utterly absorbed in the melody, feeling as if the trance music is flowing through you and guiding your body's movements? This is an experience I've had numerous times during carefree nights at local techno clubs I've often wondered which type of techno generates this unforgettable sensation… , relaxation, and even for worshiping God. When people are happy, they listen to something upbeat. When they are sad or lonely, they prefer slow tunes. And when someone wants to have a good time, they turn to loud and uplifting music.
A song can reflect how a person feels, and it can also change the way someone feels. If a person is feeling down and blue, listening to uplifting music can uplift their mood. It’s not just adults and teenagers who enjoy good music; even babies and children love tunes too.
A pregnant woman may put headphones on her stomach so that her baby can listen to different tunes while still in the womb. Parents sing songs to their children when they are sad, happy, hurt, or sleepy. We sing so that they can experience the song with us. We sing so our babies will smile even if the song is driving us crazy. We keep singing because we want our baby to be happy.
Music is played everywhere you go. It accompanies weddings, funerals, and birthday parties. Music has been around for years in various forms, … ...Read the rest.
“Music And What It Means To Us”
by Manuel Marino | Music

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In the past, writing with pencil and paper was the only available method for composers, and it was considered the norm. However, even in today’s modern technological era, some composers, especially those born before 1940, still prefer and choose to write using this traditional approach, despite the advancements in contemporary technology. Why would someone forego the tools of the 21st century in favor of the rudimentary pencil and paper method?
Often, a piece of music is imagined internally within a composer’s mind. Sitting down at an instrument like a guitar or piano can actually be a distraction from what they are hearing internally. The main advantage of composing with pencil and paper is the ability to focus on the musical vision without being sidetracked. It allows one to remain in a meditative state and concentrate on listening intently, capturing what they hear. Pencil and paper-based composition doesn’t impose any predefined sound suggestions, allowing the composer to create the music as it naturally comes to them, without being influenced by the sound produced by an instrument. Sometimes, playing a melody on a piano or keyboard can divert the composer’s attention, causing them to lose sight of the overall … ...Read the rest.
“Composing With Pencil and Paper”
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