Musicianship

Most musicians will, at one time or another, wish to play with others. This might mean hanging around and playing a few tunes in...

I teach music to a lot of people and one of the most common things I hear from new students is “how do I...

One of the greatest challenges for musicians at all levels is mastering rhythm. Most struggle with timing and it takes steady discipline to master...

I used to have horrible rhythm. I mean horrible. I could barely clap on the beat and dancing was an embarrassing affair. Throughout this...

I recently had the opportunity to meet with a number of didgeridoo players around the world who are seeking to improve their playing, learn...

It is said you can tell a musician by the way he or she walks. To successful musicians, music is a lifestyle. These 10...

Most people who play music are interested in collaborating with others, either starting a band or just jamming for fun. Yet for some it...

A clave rhythm is a repeated rhythmic figure, usually played on a single or dual toned instrument such as sticks or bells, and usually...

The drone is a simple yet mystical sound, which can be found in many sacred music traditions of the world. From a spiritual perspective...

In most bands, the drummer is the member of the group that others depend upon to establish and drive the rhythm. Some of the...