Music Tech Magazine

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This year the London Music Conference returns from January 30 to February 1 at the legendary Fabric nightclub with a stellar line-up. The final panels and tech topics have now been finalised for this premier music production event, and MusicTech will

The Atlantic

5 min. di lettura

A biography published 100 years after the composer’s death reveals the worldly trials of an artist known for his airy fantasies.

India Today

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In early 2001, Chennai-based musician, commentator, writer and activist Thodur Madabusi (T.M.) Krishna published his first piece of writing in The Hindu; it was a rebuttal: "I had to express how I felt." Though he began writing every once in a while,

Beat English

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Beat /In your course “Trailer Music Basics” course, you present proven strategies for monetizing your own music. Which are the most important ones? Christian / Not all of my customers earn money with their music when they come to me. That is why I ha

MEGA

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Full disclosure: While the September issue is probably one of the most exciting and anticipated months we have in our editorial calendar, it is also one of the most challenging and hardest to produce. Every year, we try to pull off something big, and

Metal Hammer UK

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MUSIC HAS ALWAYS played a part in protest: a way of changing the world for the better, altering perceptions or simply a means for artists to express their despair, discontent or hunger to create something new from the ashes of what went before. This

Pianist

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Piano Meditations is a beautiful collection of 12 original piano compositions that have been inspired by paintings of a meditative nature. By best-selling composer Pam Wedgwood, these piano solo piecesare perfect for practising mindfulness in music.

Future Music

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As those working in music production develop their skills and begin to pay closer attention to the way in which music they admire is made, one question arises more frequently than any other: ‘how do I make my music sound like that?’. Rarely are those

Music Tech Magazine

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This issue we’re heading to the pictures – or, rather, your music is. The film and television industries have never been as prominent a part of contemporary culture as they are today, and with each new Netflix must-watch and binge-worthy drama comes

American Craft

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THOMAS HUCKER’S CONCERT-pianist grandmother was an early example of the dedication a creative life requires, and of the rewards it offers. “It was the mastery of the instrument in order to produce the product,” says the 63-year-old furniture maker. “

Bass Player

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Welcome back, bassists! This month we will be continuing with my Player Series, having started with advice on being a touring bass player in the last issue. This time around, I’ll be sharing tips on the required skills, tools and knowledge for life a

Future Music

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Always try to bend the rules, use whatever tools you have in unorthodox ways, but do it with your ear and by trusting your ear. Training the ear is probably the most important part of anyone’s process to become a great producer. There are of course t

Singapore Tatler

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As a toddler, Li Churen would gleefully pound her tiny fists on the keys of her family’s Yamaha Clavinova piano at home. “Even before I had any kind of formal training, I was already inviting my family and friends to listen to my ‘performances,’” rem

WellBeing

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Music has long been proven to have psychological benefits, from relaxing the mind and easing anxiety to energising the body to even assisting in pain management and boosting memory formation and recollection. But music doesn’t just have to mean the s

Pianist

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When learning a new piece or maintaining a piece that is in our active repertoire, one of the biggest obstacles to reaching our goal is not appreciating the difference between the process of practising and the act of performing (or playing through).

Home Design

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Words Louise Smithers With a master’s degree in music, majoring in conducting, Gillianne Griffiths, creative director and interior designer behind Studio Griffiths, began her career as a professional musician. “As a musician, I also learnt about arch

Futurity

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People enjoy replaying a favorite song many times even after the novelty and surprise are gone, according to new research. Forty-three percent of those who listened to their favorite song daily replayed the song at least three times… In a new study,

Guitar Techniques

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More than a year has now passed since Covid-19 entered all our lives, changing pretty much everything we did before. From a music perspective, a gig, an open mic event, a recording or an exam were typical contexts for gauging musical enjoyment and de

Stereophile

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Walter Swanbon has had a lot on his mind lately. Like many dealers, he’s been busy adapting to changes, but the pandemic has also offered time for reflection. Swanbon is founder and president of Fidelis Premium Audio, a longstanding audio dealership

Woman

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What works for one person doesn’t necessarily work for another – but here’s a rough guide to hitting the right note. ✱ FOCUS: Listening to music while working helps some people, while for others it’s a huge distraction. But if you choose the right t

Global Voices

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The cancellation of Argentinian reggaeton singer Romina Bernardo by Black French activists open the door to discussions about appropriation that had so far had little space online.

Sunday Independent

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A PROLIFIC singer, a teacher, a cultural activist, an ambassador of heritage, a mother and friend. These are just some of the words used to describe legendary singer Sibongile Khumalo whose death sent shockwaves across South Africa this past week. Kh

Chicago magazine

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Coronavirus quarantine has shown us how stifling it feels to never, ever leave our streets. (Or, let’s be real, our apartments.) That’s doubly true for kids in under-resourced communities, even in non-COVID times. The organizers of My Block, My Hood,

Futurity

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As family, friends, and fans pay their final respects to Aretha Franklin, whose funeral was August 31, Charles Kronengold argues that Franklin defined her time in many ways. Franklin, who died August 16 at age 76, figures extensively in Kronengold’s

Hi-Fi Choice

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Prior to 1997, my musical appreciation was highly analogue and fluid, randomly alighting on one lucky album or another from the recommendations of friends, magazines or music stores. Life was simpler, yet musical taste was extremely hard won. It was

Future Music

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“Play before you have the idea of writing music, or producing music. Experiment with everything you can. For example use an EQ in every extreme way possible and think about how it changes the sound. Don’t presume it’s ever too extreme and that delica

Futurity

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In K-12 music classes and performances may look different this fall, but creativity and music-making technology will mean classes won’t be silenced, one expert says. “There are so many online tools out there that music educators can use to bring stud

Independent on Saturday

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KZNSA Gallery: (today and tomorrow) Catch the exhibition Three Way featuring work by Callan Grecia, Phillip Steele and Brett Seiler, which explores notions of queerness in sometimes very direct and other times veiled ways. Ends November 1. Open Tuesd

Pretoria News Weekend

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THERE is a new awards show in town and it is here to encourage the development and preservation of the local music culture. The first annual South African Popular Music Awards (Sapma) will take place later this year. “For centuries our ancestors used

Business Today

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From realistic and edgy digital shows to melodramatic soap operas on television and hit films such as Dream Girl, Nachiket Pantvaidya, Group COO, Balaji Telefilms and CEO, ALTBalaji, is in the business of entertaining Indian masses across multiple pl