Bad habits of vocalists and what to do about them #2. Posture

By Cat Mayne | April 12, 2013

Posture for singers Everyone has them – those little things that we do without even thinking about them. Bad habits in singing, as well as in life, are things that we don’t necessarily notice we do unless someone points them out to us. Over these posts I’m highlight the most common bad habits I come […]

Free worship bass lesson – In Christ Alone

By admin | April 9, 2013

Here’s a free lesson taken from the Bass Song Learner series. Here Matt Weeks teaches the Stuart Townend and Ketih Getty hymn In Christ Alone. You will learn a great bass part to this modern hymn and develop positional playing and economy of finger movement in Eb using passing notes, harmony lines that work tastefully […]

Free guitar lesson – Subsitute chords and tricks in C

By Andy@Musicademy | March 28, 2013

Here’s a lesson taken from our Intermediate Acoustic Guitar Course. The course is available on DVD or as individual downloads – see trailer below. We’ve created cheat sheets like the one below for each of the keys where we teach substitute chords on the course.

NEW! The Musicademy Worship Keyboard Collection.

By admin | March 26, 2013

Are you looking to inject some creativity and fresh ideas into your piano and keyboard playing? Discover the techniques, tips and ideas in contemporary worship keyboard playing by learning pro keyboard parts to 18 well known worship songs. This new 4-DVD set contains a years’ worth of keyboard lessons teaching you the chord shapes, voicings, rhythms, […]

How to teach beginners guitar – a new approach

By Andy@Musicademy | March 16, 2013

A few months back I was filming a new Beginning Worship Guitar course DVD series which is essentially a remake of the very first Musicademy DVD I did eight years ago (where does the time go?). Partly the update is to reflect more recent songs that a beginner musician would want to learn and partly […]

Free video on improvisation for orchestral instruments

By admin | March 13, 2013

Learn how to get away from the musical score Here’s Tim Martin teaching a live seminar for Musicademy on improvisation skills for orchestral instruments in worship. Tim also presents Musicademy’s Improvisation for Orchestral Instruments course. Now HALF PRICE.   Other posts you might like: Free video lesson for orchestral instruments – playing sensitively in worship […]