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The Golden Rules on How To Rehearse or Lead A Band

A great article providing some rules and guidelines on how to best rehearse or lead a band from the perspective of a vocalist and songwriter. By Cheryl Hodge

More About Syncopation

Part two in a great tutorial, by Tom Hoffman, on syncopation builds and expands on the definitions for synocpation introduced and discussed in The Revelation Of Syncopation. By Tom Hoffman

Tirando and Apoyando

Master of classical and Spanish guitar Marcel Tiemensma introduces and demonstrates how to play Tirando and Apoyando with practical exercises in developing your skills in this video article. By Marcel Tiemensma

DrummerTracks DL Multibox - Sonic Reality

Three of the drum groove packages from the new release of DrummerTracks DL by Sonic Reality under review. By John Moxey

Today's Pop & Rock Vocalists: What Comprises Good Vocal Technique?

Cheryl discusses good vocal technnique and a warm-up routine that she uses for practice. By Cheryl Hodge

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Zero Level
This is a standard reference audio level used when discussing relative levels. Commonly the zero level is chosen to be 1 mW. This corresponds to 0.775 volts rms across a 600 Ohm resistance.

Zither
Musical instrument composed of strings mounted upon a resonate frame, strings can be plucked with fingers or struck using small mallets.

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