By Marie@Musicademy | November 23, 2011
Play by ear, improvise and understand chords in worship – New DVDs from Musicademy Would you like to be able to hear a song and spontaneously find the chords without sheet music? Would you like to be able to understand chords more deeply so you could transpose, rearrange and even find new chords for song […]
By Andy@Musicademy | November 7, 2011
Learn to play worship music by ear Previously we told you a little about our new Play by Ear and Understand Chords DVDs which are now available. Click through to buy from the webstore. We thought you might like to see a break down of the chapters and lessons – You’ll learn about: Keys, […]
By Guest Blogger | October 17, 2011
Here’s a guest article from Graham Fitch writing in Pianist Magazine. Whilst its obviously written for piano players, there is plenty of great advice here for all musicians to help you make your practise sessions efficient, productive and, best of all, rewarding With next year’s Olympic Games very much in the news at the moment, […]
By Andy@Musicademy | October 6, 2011
We’ve been endeavouring to make our upcoming Play by Ear and Understand Chords DVDs the best educational tool we can… So with that in mind the last area we’ve been working on is a really comprehensive set of tests and questions so guys gets the most learning out of the course. There’ll be 20 audio […]
By Guest Blogger | June 20, 2011
Alastair Gibson asks for ideas in how to mic a grand piano. Geoff Boswell replies: In my humble opinion, if you have to mic an upright or grand same rule applies – LISTEN to it! Generally wherever it sounds best is best place to start with a mic. Having said all that there is a […]
By Tim Martin | June 15, 2011
Free video lesson on how to play Amazing Grace Continuing our occasional series showcasing our various DVD products by giving away a free lesson, here is a lesson from disk 4 of our Beginners Worship Keyboard Course. Its quite a complex lesson given that its on the Beginners set (showing some embellishments such as passing […]
By Guest Blogger | April 5, 2011
The Nashville Number System has a number of advantages, particularly in a church setting. Or at least in my experience. One of the great advantages is that it’s not key specific. If the Worship Leader decides at the 11th hour to transpose the song from A down to Ab, the numbers don’t change, just the […]
By Guest Blogger | March 10, 2011
I’ve seen posts on various websites, including this venerable one, discussing innumerable cunning ways of writing charts. Why, I ask? What’s wrong with the existing systems? Music notation has been painstakingly refined over centuries and does the job perfectly well. People have been recording music since long before Edison invented the phonograph, Bill Lear and […]
By Tim Martin | March 1, 2011
Continuing our series showcasing our various DVD products by giving away a free lesson, here is a lesson from disk 4 of our Beginners Worship Keyboard Course. Its quite a complex lesson given that its on the Beginners set (showing some embellishments for added interest), so even if you’ve been playing a number of years, […]
By Marie@Musicademy | January 11, 2011
Last week we asked you to submit product reviews to our webstore (and in return receive 66 Advanced Vocals Workout exercises). We were blown away not only by the volume of the response but also the detailed feedback you gave in the reviews. You can still submit a review and receive a coupon – we’re […]
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