Musical techniques on and off stage - A few tips and tricks

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In this article we will talk about different aspects of music, various musical techniques on and off stage that you need to lean to master the art. So let’s get started. Open your mind and let music inspire you and help you succeed in your endeavors.

Focus on the technical side:

Unfortunately most of us neglect the technical side of the art. Music is a mental art where you need to represent emotions. But focusing on the technical side of the subject is very important as you can relate it with your theoretical knowledge. Most importantly you to know what you are performing and why you are performing on stage or off stage. Neglecting on the technical side fails students, even advanced ones to truly master the things they need to. It is totally up to the teacher to educate them. Technical aspects include melody, harmony, phrasing and integration.

Appropriate ear training:

The next big thing to focus on is ear training. If your ear is not in tune, you will be in trouble. You will fail in understanding what is going on in a song. As a musician, your ears are the most vital tool. Ear training helps you to interpret and represent music. Having an accomplished ear will allow your to express music in detail and accuracy. Ear training is very essential for those who wish to compose their own music. It allows you to enjoy music more deeply than the ordinary people. Unfortunately most musicians fail to master this technique there by failing to reach the true level of the art. This technique comprises of Melody, intervals, chords, scales, phrases, rhythm, diction and notes.

Faultless visualization:

Visualization is very underrated technique that most musicians are not aware of. Visualization is the ability of realizing the relation between all the notes, scales and chords on your instrument. Mastering this technique will help you to represent the same idea in different ways. The more you see the notes and the chords, the more options you will have to depict your idea. The visualization skill can be considered as the size of your sonic canvas.

Music Theory:

Why do you need to master the theoretical aspect of this performing art? This is a tool that can save you from a lot of check and guess work. Music theory make you figure out different patterns of music so that you can create your own style by finding what you like and what you don’t like. If you are stuck in composing a piece, the theory will help you to figure where you are leading to. Learn theory to work upon it and create a new style. Do not recreate the wheel.

These are only a few of some of the most interesting musical techniques on and off stage. It might be harder for beginners, indeterminate and even experts to see the whole picture. All you need is specific help from the right teacher who is experienced enough to guide you through the way. Till then let the musical journey enlighten you.