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How to Isolate Vocals From a Song (5 Options)

How to Isolate Vocals From a Song (5 Options)

Vocal isolation is the process of separating the vocals in a song from its instrumental. There are many reasons for doing so, such as trying to make a remix or removing the vocals to create karaoke and play-along backing tracks. In the mixing process, vocals are normally recorded separately and processed as an ...

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What is Emo Music?

What is Emo Music?

Emo music originated from post-hardcore and punk music. It started as music defined by heavy emotional expression during the 1980s and the early 1990s. Short for “emocore”, which refers to emotional hardcore, emo is a term used to describe this particular genre’s music. Punk, indie, and alternative rock subgenres ...

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14 Instruments Used in Country Music

14 Instruments Used in Country Music

There are plenty of different types of instruments played across the diverse genre of country music. Here are 14 of the most common ones. Of course, some will be used more commonly in some 'sub-genres' of country (see our section on Traditional Country vs Modern Country Music later on in the article for more ...

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What Is Grime Music? All You Need to Know

What Is Grime Music? All You Need to Know

Grime music is a subgenre of electronic music that gained popularity in the UK two decades ago. It was influenced by multiple genres in the late 1990s, only evolving into a separate genre a few years later.  The genre is relatively new compared to other styles of music, but it managed to acquire a reasonable ...

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How to Play Music Through Slack (2024)

How to Play Music Through Slack (2024)

Slack is an excellent platform for communicating and collaborating with your teammates in a remote-working environment. One of the coolest features of Slack is that you can play and share your favorite music right inside the app. There are several apps that you can use to share music on Slack, and pretty much all ...

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The Origins of Rap Music

The Origins of Rap Music

There’s no doubt that rap is one of the most popular music genres today. It’s widely believed that rap as we know it originated in the 1970s in New York. However, the roots of rap music date back way further. The Roots of Rap Music Unlike what many people think, rap music didn’t appear in the 70s out of the ...

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30 Bass-Heavy Songs (Test Your SubWoofers)

30 Bass-Heavy Songs (Test Your SubWoofers)

Subwoofers are excellent for giving your sound system the extra boost it needs to be heard loudly and clearly. However, even the finest subwoofers may be put to the test to see if they can handle greater amounts of sound. Who doesn’t love the feeling of bass pounding into the body? But bass is more than just ...

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Characteristics of Classical Music

Characteristics of Classical Music

Classical music followed the Baroque period in the 17th and early 18th centuries. It lasted roughly from 1750 to 1820. It is characterized by less complex materials, thinner textures, and a predominance of homophonic harmony. In terms of musical structure, there was more diversity and contrast. Still, it is ...

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Characteristics of Renaissance Music

Characteristics of Renaissance Music

The “Renaissance” which translates as "Rebirth," was the period of remarkable innovation and discovery from 1400 to 1600. It consisted of polyphonic texture, new instruments, tonal music, incorporating dissonance, and blending as opposed to contrasting. Medieval and Renaissance comprise the first and second halves ...

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Characteristics of Baroque Music

Characteristics of Baroque Music

The Baroque music period was between 1600 and 1750, after the Renaissance. It was characterized by contrast, layered melodies, monody, dynamics, and ornamentation. It also aided the rise of instrumental music. The Baroque period saw a significant development of the musical norms and traditions that were previously ...

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Characteristics of Romantic Period Music

Characteristics of Romantic Period Music

The Romantic Period lasted from 1850 to 1900. Characteristics of this period are expanding forms, increased dissonance, program music, organic unity, and concert life. The expression of more individual and emotional experiences was a given during this period. Composers didn’t reuse their material in new ...

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10 of The Shortest Songs Ever Released

10 of The Shortest Songs Ever Released

This list goes over some of the shortest songs ever recorded and released in music history. The average duration of a song comes in between two and a half minutes to five minutes. This is the most common occurrence for songs to be in this time range.While many people would ask themselves "what are the shortest ...

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