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Musicality Now

Ever wondered why some people seem to have a gift for music? Have you wished that you could play by ear, sing in tune, improvise and jam? You are in the right place.

Musicality Now is a mix of interviews and teaching, featuring some of the most inspiring and insightful musicians and music educators, talking about how to learn the core inner skills you need to feel like a "natural" in music and enjoy freedom, creativity and confidence.

Topics include: Playing by ear, Singing in tune, Jamming with other musicians, Having a good sense of rhythm, Writing your own music, Writing notation, Improvising a solo, Talking intelligently about music, Understanding Music Theory, Clapping in time, Knowing your instrument inside and out, Tuning your instrument by ear, Reading notation, Sight-reading music, Playing from a lead sheet, Performing live, and Playing multiple instruments.

Musicality Now is brought to you by Musical U (musical-u.com), the leading provider of musicality training online. Learn more and get shownotes at musicalitynow.com.

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Update frequency
every 2 days
Average duration
33 minutes
Episodes
317
Years Active
2017 - 2024
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157: Can't Improvise? There's just one thing holding you back

157: Can't Improvise? There's just one thing holding you back

Does the idea of improvising scare you? Have you given it a try but quickly decided you didn’t have what it takes?

 

If so, we would understand. In this episode, we're going to talk about where that …

00:08:56  |   Thu 21 Feb 2019
156: Find and Make Peace with Your Voice, with Nikki Loney (The Full Voice)

156: Find and Make Peace with Your Voice, with Nikki Loney (The Full Voice)

Let us ask: how do you feel about your singing voice?

 

We're guessing that whether you consider yourself “a singer” or not, your answer probably isn’t “my singing voice is amazing and I am 100% comf…

01:12:14  |   Tue 19 Feb 2019
155: Intervals Versus Solfa: Which Is Best

155: Intervals Versus Solfa: Which Is Best

Playing by ear and improvisation are two of the most sought-after skills in music. The key to learning these skills is to train your ear to effortlessly recognize the relationships between notes - an…

00:07:38  |   Thu 14 Feb 2019
154: The Power of Curiosity, with Adam Neely

154: The Power of Curiosity, with Adam Neely

Today we have the pleasure of talking with Adam Neely, whose YouTube channel is followed by over 600,000 people - and is described as “video essays, lessons and vlogs on new horizons in music and mus…

01:10:38  |   Tue 12 Feb 2019
153: Hey! Where are you going

153: Hey! Where are you going

In this episode, we talk about your musical path and trajectory, encouraging you to think about your Big Picture Vision and how to get yourself there.

 

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00:13:25  |   Thu 07 Feb 2019
152: Making Music Learning a Picnic, with Ruth Power (Piano Picnic)

152: Making Music Learning a Picnic, with Ruth Power (Piano Picnic)

We are super excited to be joined on the show today by Ruth Power, the creator of Piano Picnic - a method for learning to play piano by ear that remarkably manages to teach it in lessons so short and…

00:53:34  |   Tue 05 Feb 2019
151: About Hacking Habituation

151: About Hacking Habituation

This weekend we had an absolutely phenomenal masterclass with Marc Gelfo, the creator of the Modacity practice app, all about accelerating your music learning.

 

Marc packed a ton into his masterclas…

00:10:17  |   Thu 31 Jan 2019
150: Entertainment and Education, with Mr. Q-U-E (Music Notes)

150: Entertainment and Education, with Mr. Q-U-E (Music Notes)

Today on the show we're talking with LaMar Queen, also known as Mr. Q-U-E, the rapper behind Music Notes, a company that’s been having great success providing educational rap songs to schools across …

00:51:46  |   Tue 29 Jan 2019
149: Song Writing/ Start and Succeed, with Alex Forbes

149: Song Writing/ Start and Succeed, with Alex Forbes

Today we're joined by Alex Forbes from CreativeSongwriter.com. Alex has over 100 releases to her name including several Billboard-charting singles as well as tracks heard often on the radio and TV. S…

00:53:17  |   Thu 24 Jan 2019
148: Creativity, Composing, and Confidence, with Sabrina Peña Young (Libertaria)

148: Creativity, Composing, and Confidence, with Sabrina Peña Young (Libertaria)

Today we have the pleasure of speaking with someone we’ve wanted to have on the show since day one, a long-time collaborator at Musical U and at Easy Ear Training before that, Sabrina Peña Young.

Sab…

01:29:43  |   Tue 22 Jan 2019
147: Foundations Of A Musical Mind Is Open!

147: Foundations Of A Musical Mind Is Open!

Can you imagine having the kind of musical mind that can:

 

- Hear music and effortlessly recognise the notes and chords by ear.

- Glance at sheet music, tab or a chord chart and immediately hear in …

00:24:11  |   Thu 17 Jan 2019
146: Bringing It All Together

146: Bringing It All Together

We’ve been talking in this Musicality Unleashed series about some powerful insights and mindset shifts for tapping into your inner musician and transforming how free, confident and creative you feel …

00:13:19  |   Wed 16 Jan 2019
145: Musicality Unleashed - Creativity is the Vehicle, Not the Destination

145: Musicality Unleashed - Creativity is the Vehicle, Not the Destination

This episode is part of the Musicality Unleashed series. Learn more and get a bonus "cheat sheet" at musicalityunleashed.com. In this episode, we talk about ways of infusing your musical journey with…

00:03:42  |   Tue 15 Jan 2019
144: Musicality Unleashed - Singing Is Your Birthright

144: Musicality Unleashed - Singing Is Your Birthright

This episode is part of the Musicality Unleashed series. Learn more and get a bonus "cheat sheet" at musicalityunleashed.com. In this episode, we talk about the roadblock of musicians thinking they c…

00:03:15  |   Mon 14 Jan 2019
143: Musicality Unleashed - Don't Just Learn Songs - Learn Music Through Songs

143: Musicality Unleashed - Don't Just Learn Songs - Learn Music Through Songs

This episode is part of the Musicality Unleashed series. Learn more and get a bonus "cheat sheet" at musicalityunleashed.com. In this episode, we talk about how you can connect the music theory and e…

00:03:44  |   Sun 13 Jan 2019
142: Musicality Unleashed - A Better Mental Model for Rhythm

142: Musicality Unleashed - A Better Mental Model for Rhythm

This episode is part of the Musicality Unleashed series. Learn more and get a bonus "cheat sheet" at musicalityunleashed.com. In this episode, we share an intuitive model for counting rhythm: rhythm …

00:04:08  |   Sat 12 Jan 2019
141: Musicality Unleashed - A Better Mental Model for Pitch

141: Musicality Unleashed - A Better Mental Model for Pitch

This episode is part of the Musicality Unleashed series. Learn more and get a bonus "cheat sheet" at musicalityunleashed.com. In this episode, we delve into the oft-debated topic of how to learn pitc…

00:05:07  |   Fri 11 Jan 2019
140: Musicality Unleashed - Did You Skip Step One?

140: Musicality Unleashed - Did You Skip Step One?

This episode is part of the Musicality Unleashed series. Learn more and get a bonus "cheat sheet" at musicalityunleashed.com. In this episode, we discuss the importance of having a solid foundation i…

00:03:51  |   Thu 10 Jan 2019
139: Musicality Unleashed - What Makes A Musician A Natural

139: Musicality Unleashed - What Makes A Musician A Natural

This episode is part of the Musicality Unleashed series. Learn more and get a bonus "cheat sheet" at musicalityunleashed.com. In this episode, we explore what really makes a musician “natural” - and …

00:04:28  |   Wed 09 Jan 2019
138: Musicality Unleashed - The Two Things Most Music Education Is Missing

138: Musicality Unleashed - The Two Things Most Music Education Is Missing

This episode is part of the Musicality Unleashed series. Learn more and get a bonus "cheat sheet" at musicalityunleashed.com. In this episode, we discuss the three aspects necessary for becoming a gr…

00:05:16  |   Wed 09 Jan 2019
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