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The Good Musician

July 8th, 2007

How to Listen to a Song

1. Press the button
2. Listen
Sure, that sounds easy enough. Unfortunately, most people get Step 2 wrong. And god forbid I’ve met people who get Step 1 wrong as well, but that’s a different story.
Tags: Analyze, Aural, Exercise, Hearing, Listening Lessons, Music, SongShare This

By Arjun Muralidharan -- 4 comments

June 27th, 2007

Discover Your Musical Identity

Catch a pen and paper. Jot down 5 musical bands or artists, from any genre, in no specific order, however they come to your mind.
Let me show you mine:
The Red Hot Chili Peppers
Louis Armstrong
Britney Spears
John Lennon
Mark Knopfler
Pretty strange mix there. I don’t even listen to all of them, and yet they populate some part of […]

By Arjun Muralidharan -- 2 comments