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What Is a Metronome (And How to Use One)

What Is a Metronome (And How to Use One)

A metronome is a musical device that emits a beeping or clicking sound to help you play at a consistent tempo. Metronomes are used by musicians to improve their timing. They are also often used during musical performances, using “click tracks” through in-ear monitors. How to Use a Metronome Whether it's ...

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M4A vs MP3 – Which Is Better?

M4A vs MP3 – Which Is Better?

M4A is a higher-quality audio format, even at smaller file sizes, while MP3 is much more compatible with a wider range of devices. Both are lossy compression types, which means that they use compression to lower the file size while sacrificing some of the audio quality. In this article, I will explain what each ...

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Solfege (What is it, Hand Signs, Benefits) – Do, Re, Me

Solfege (What is it, Hand Signs, Benefits) – Do, Re, Me

“Solfege” (English/French) or Solfeggio (Italian) is a simple system to learn basic concepts of music. Solfege teaches you how to hear, sing, and write harmonies and melodies. Solfege is still in use for sight-reading training today, despite its long history. It is still an essential component of music education. ...

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432 Hz vs 440 Hz (Differences, Tuning, Which Sounds Better)

432 Hz vs 440 Hz (Differences, Tuning, Which Sounds Better)

440 Hz is the standard accepted pitch reference for tuning musical instruments. 432 Hz is an alternative pitch argued by some to be superior due to personal preferences or spiritual beliefs. If we didn’t have a standard pitch reference then musical instruments would sound out of tune with each other. In the past ...

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15 of the Best Music Theory Books

15 of the Best Music Theory Books

It’s easy to learn some basic notes on any instrument and to play easy melodies correctly. However, knowledge of music theory opens a wide range of musical options in both songwriting and performance. This is where a good music theory book can come in handy. Using a good music theory book in combination with some ...

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10 Great Online Music Production Courses and Schools (2024)

10 Great Online Music Production Courses and Schools (2024)

The process of learning music production never stops, no matter what level you are at. Check out this list of great music production courses and schools to take your skills to the next level. Understanding the creative process of developing music requires not only a passion but also a certain level of expertise, ...

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The 10 Best Books for Music Producers

The 10 Best Books for Music Producers

Music producers require a lot of knowledge in many different areas. From simple things like recording techniques and processes to as complex as music theory, or how the music industry actually works. It's amazing how knowledgeable music producers should be. One way to acquire this knowledge is the obvious and ...

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30 Great Keyboard Shortcuts for Ableton Live 10

30 Great Keyboard Shortcuts for Ableton Live 10

Ableton Live 10 is an incredibly versatile digital audio workstation (DAW). Keyboard shortcuts can help you speed up your workflow, so you can focus on making great music. These keyboard shortcuts include actions such as: Navigating around the DAW Editing and manipulating clips across all tracks in one ...

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MP3 to MIDI: Easy Guide, Best Tools, How it Works

MP3 to MIDI: Easy Guide, Best Tools, How it Works

Looking to quickly convert an audio file to MIDI? (This can be anything from MP3, WAV, AAC, WMA, AIFF, FLAC) We talk through the best online converters and free tools to use. We also tell you how to convert MP3 to MIDI in Logic Pro, Ableton Live, and FL Studio. Despite being around for decades, the MIDI protocol ...

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How to Record Karaoke (Phone, PC, or Mac)

How to Record Karaoke (Phone, PC, or Mac)

Recording karaoke is a lot easier than you might think. In this article, we take you through some easy options using either your Phone, PC, or Mac. Karaoke has become a widespread form of entertainment in the world. Whether you sing on a karaoke machine in the bar or you want to upload yourself singing online, ...

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How Auto-tune Changed Music

How Auto-tune Changed Music

Auto-tune is a pitch correction effect that modifies and corrects off-pitch notes as well as provides a robotic sound to the vocals. It is one of the most used effects in pop music today. Just a couple of decades ago, singers needed to sing in tune: there was no way of adjusting the pitch in post-production. ...

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