Whatever stage you are in as a song writer, I know you are always looking for helpful tips to make you that much better. Very few people are born who automatically know how to write a song. With the exception of your genius music composer, most people have to work at the art form of writing a song, regardless of the genre…
How to Read Musical Notes of Synthesizers
Posted by on November 13th, 2007 in Music · 0 CommentsAre you interested in playing synthesizers? If you seriously want to play it properly, then you need to know how to read musical notes of synthesizers. Learning to play the instrument is not enough. You should know its each and every note. And to do that, you need a notation.
Synthesizers have a piano like keyboard…
Modular Analog Synthesizers - Still Very Popular
Posted by on November 13th, 2007 in Music · 0 CommentsIn this age of technological advancement Modular analog synthesizers may seem outdated and off the record. But the bottom line is modular synthesis has come of age and it has experienced a renaissance in the last few years…
Double Bass Drums and Its Playing Techniques
Posted by on November 13th, 2007 in Music · 0 CommentsThe primary characteristic of a bass drum is that it produces indefinite or low-pitched sound. We can generally classify them into concert bass drum, pitched bass drum, and the kick drum. As the name suggests, concert bass are used in concerts or orchestras. The kick drum is, usually, seen on drum kits…
All About Keyboard Gear
Posted by on November 13th, 2007 in Music · 0 CommentsOne of the essential parts of any musical fraternity is the keyboard. The concept or the mechanism behind a keyboard is simple. There are adjacent depressible levers, which when pressed in an order produce sounds, rather music. When a keyboard comes in the hands of a master it goes alive and produces truly remarkable music…
Components of Drum Kit Hardware
Posted by on November 13th, 2007 in Music · 0 CommentsTo be a good drummer one needs to have a good idea on the drum set also. The first step always begins with a good knowledge on the hardware. For every music artist the basics of the hardware are like knowing the interiors of a house…
Synthesizer Filters: Key Sound Design Element
Posted by on November 13th, 2007 in Music · 0 CommentsFilters are one of the key elements in the sound of any synthesizer. The use of synthesizer filters is not only to control sound but they can also add character to recorded acoustic- instrument tracks. A filter acts as a signal processor…
Types of Oberheim Synthesizers
Posted by on November 13th, 2007 in Music · 0 CommentsOberheim synthesizers are one of the most notable among the big family of synthesizers. Oberheim Electronics Company makes these kinds of synthesizers. In 1973, Tom Oberheim founded this company.
The best thing about this synthesizer is that they are of very good quality and are long lasting…
What To Look For When Shopping For An Electric Guitar
Posted by on November 13th, 2007 in Music · 0 CommentsThe electric guitar has long been used in many popular styles of music, including almost all genres of rock and roll, country music, jazz, blues, ambient and even contemporary classical music. It uses pickups to convert the vibration of its steel-cored strings into electrical current, which is then amplified…
A Brief History of Synthesizers
Posted by on November 13th, 2007 in Music · 0 CommentsMusic has its own unique appeal, which transcends boundaries and touches every single soul. The most versatile amongst all instruments, which have transformed the entire musical landscape globally,is the synthesizer. Synthesizers have the magic to bring life to any performance…