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The SHOCKING Truth about Music School: What Your Professors Won't Tell You

You just enrolled for your first semester as a music major or minor . After being slammed with half a dozen ensembles , requirements to practice over six hours a day, hundreds of hours studying music history and music theory , you begin to wonder why you decided to study music in the first place. Then you remember: Music is fun! It is? To Survive Music Schools you must learn to HATE MUSIC, the fall in LOVE with it all over again! You heard me. Music school makes you hate, absolutely hate music. Why? Chances are, when you first starting playing your instrument, singing, or wrote your first song, you were overjoyed with the incredible fulfillment that only a good concert, successful practice, or good composition could bring.  NEED HELP WITH YOUR MUSIC? LET ME LISTEN! You didn't sit after a concert thinking, "Hmm, I really enjoyed how that deceptive cadence truly brought out the incredible timbre in the woodwinds" or "I knew I should have used a

New Bandcamp Album: Classical Music for Tranquil Meditation

New Album: Classical Music for Tranquil Meditation  Enjoy this relaxing album of tranquil classical music that touches on Americana and the beauty of melody. With relaxing lullabies, restful meditations, and touching peaceful music, this album is sure to help you achieve peace on the busiest of days. Readers may also want to check out this interesting review article regarding Binaural Beats to train the Brain from Unify Cosmos for additional information on how you can use sound for your brain health. UNIFY COSMOS   Classical Music for Tranquil Meditation by Sabrina Pena Young

Music Pro TOP 3 SECRETS for Synthesized Strings & Mixing

Music Pro TOP 3 SECRETS for Synthesized Strings & Mixing Make the most of synthesized string sounds with these must-read tips from a music pro. Most beginning sound artists quickly fall in love with the sensuous lush string synthesized pads of Logic, Pro-Tools , Digital Performer , Garageband , or Cubase . The difference between sounding like an amateur sound artist and sounding like a professional musician involves just a few basic steps. 1. Don't " Record first, edit later" Often amateur musicians follow the "Record first, edit later" approach when writing for strings. This involves recording various improvisations created on the fly, which is great for an organic sounding and "natural" track if, and only if, the musician improvising on the strings is a talented keyboard player and/or is a string musician. Why? When playing strings in a music software program, it is too easy to fall in love with huge, sweeping chords and ignore the f

Dimensions Science Fiction Space Music Soundtrack - Sabrina Pena Young

FOR MORE GREAT SCIENCE FICTION MUSIC FOR YOUR PROJECTS! https://sabrinapenayoung.bandcamp.com/album/cinematic-music-for-film-tv-apps-video-games-and-youtube Cinematic music for Film, TV, Video Games, Apps, Business, and Youtube. Includes a collection of original science fiction soundtracks, horror music, dramatic songs, and more.  Created by award-winning composer and filmmaker Sabrina Pena Young. Combining science fiction and fantasy in "epic" musical soundtracks and film, Young's works have been showcased throughout Asia, Europe, Australia, and the Americas at the Beijing Conservatory , the Holland Animation Film Festival , Miramax's Project Greenlight , the NY International Independent Film Festival, Art Miami, Art Basil Miami, and more.  Related articles Anime MMORPG Dragomon Hunter Announced For North America and Europe CYBORG MUSIC ELECTROID - Sabrina Pena Young 'Madonna' gets love calls from international film festivals South Africa to

Top 6 Signs That Your Spouse is a Musician!

Help! I Married a Musician!  The Top 6 Signs that You married a Musician! Is your garage full of broken sound equipment and instruments? Does your spouse seem to speak a different language when hanging out with other music friends? Do you have more money invested in CDs than in stocks? Then read on!  When you first met your spouse, you may have been impressed with their music talent. How they played their instrument, sang, or wrote songs may have been part of their endearing qualities. Then you married your musician spouse, and you suddenly realized that entering into marriage with a musician involved more than simply nodding approvingly when he played that guitar lick at midnight or when she wrote that song that brought tears to her mother's eyes. When you marry a musician you are marrying a music addict -  someone who lives, breathes, and dies music. Music Marketing Secrets Video Here are the top six signs that you have indeed entered into marriage with a die har

CYBORG MUSIC ELECTROID - Sabrina Pena Young

Futuristic electronica and cyborg music. For more great sci-fi music for your projects - Cinematic Music for Film, TV , Apps , Video Games , and Youtube https://sabrinapenayoung.bandcamp.com/album/cinematic-music-for-film-tv-apps-video-games-and-youtube Official Artist Website sabrinapenayoung.blogspot.com Cinematic music for Film, TV, Video Games, Apps, Business, and Youtube. Includes a collection of original science fiction soundtracks, horror music, dramatic songs, and more. Created by award-winning composer and filmmaker Sabrina Pena Young. Combining science fiction and fantasy in "epic" musical soundtracks and film, Young's works have been showcased throughout Asia, Europe , Australia, and the Americas at the Beijing Conservatory , the Holland Animation Film Festival , Miramax 's Project Greenlight , the NY International Independent Film Festival, Art Miami, Art Basil Miami, and more. released 06 July 2015 Composed and Produced by Sabrina Pena Yo