951: How To Work Out Key Signatures
A key signature will appear at the beginning of a piece of sheet music. This will tell you if sharps and flats will be played in the piece or if no sharps and flats will be played. If you don't see any sharps or flats at the beginning of the piece then this is normally referred to as open key or C major....

952: Music Industry Tackles Illegal Downloading
A look at what the music industry are doing to halt the spread of illegal music downloads....

953: All About Buying Used DVDs
This article is about used DVDs, and what to expect while shopping for them....

954: Guitar Lesson: How To Understand Major Chords
Maybe you know how to play a C-major chord. In this lesson we will take a closer look at the notes in the major chords you use and how you can learn to understand how a guitar chord is constructed....

955: How To Find 11th Chords From Minor 7th Chords (Piano, Keyboard And Organ)
When starting to learn chords, most people will start with the basic major and minor chords, then on to 7th and minor 7th chords. You might be surprised to learn that when you have mastered all twelve minor 7th chords you have also potentially learned twenty-four 11th chords....

956: Do You Know How to Use a Karaoke Microphone?
If you don't know how to use a karaoke machine microphone, it's time you learned....

957: How to Decide What CD To Give Them
This article covers the importance of giving the right music, but not the wrong music, as a present....

958: How To Buy A Keyboard (Part 1)
You want to learn to play a keyboard or maybe your partner or your children want to learn and you need to buy a keyboard but where do you start. If you follow my recommendations, buying your first keyboard will be an easier experience....

959: Its Time To Let Rap Music Die
Hip hop is not dead but it is dying and it needs to die because it is just like an old uncle that you have, who is suffering from cancer and you would like to put him out of his misery and I am a big fan and always have been a fan of hip hop. But I am disgusted by the Tupac Influence on the music or let me say the artist making the music...

960: Finger Positions For Barre Chords
Something which will become simpler with time, practice and as your hand increases with strength, is the infamous Barre chords. Barre chords are the next level up from power chords....

961: Voice Exercises For A Singer's Better Performance
Many people use singing as a profession, hobby, or simply as a pastime. Whichever way you choose to sing, it is an activity that many people can do together and one which is enjoyed by people in all walks of life. It is said that just by singing one general song, it is possible for everyone to be unified....

962: A Guide To Buying A New Guitar
When you decide to purchase a guitar, it pays to have a close look at the choices the guitar store has on offer. Obviously you will be drawn by looks at first, but you really should pick it up and see how it feels when you are holding it and give it a strum to check out how it sounds....

963: The Many Health Benefits Of Singing
Whether or not you consider yourself a good singer, and let's face it, most of us do, we all really love a good sing-a-long. It is an accepted and fun part of life and a great way of communicating....

964: What's Wrong With Today's Music
A look at the changing trends in music and how some songs have strange lyrics to make you smile but you still end up singing them....

965: Guitar Lesson: Begin To Practice Chords
Chords are important tools in a guitarists toolbox. So, what can you do to become a better chord player? Here are some ways you can practice chords effectively!...

966: Proven Ways To Protect Your Hit Song
Tin pan alley possesses a standard bugaboo for all new songwriters. This is the always-current rumor that publishers, professional songwriters, bandleaders - in fact, anyone and everyone in the music business -is intent upon stealing the ideas of new songwriters. Many new writers are hesitant about sending songs to publishers for this very reason. This may seem far-fetched, but it does happen....

967: Guide To Buying A Good Guitar
A beginner's guide to choosing a good guitar....

968: Ukulele Lesson: Amazing Grace Instruction
In this lesson you will learn to play Amazing Grace on your ukulele. I will instruct you on how to play the melody and you will also learn to use an easy form of ukulele tablature....

969: Easy Marketing Into Myspace Fame
Myspace is the number one site for your music to be heard for as an unsigned artist and with these great marketing techniques you have alot more control over your success....

970: Issues With MOH
Before recording the music off of the radio, or use that professionally recorded CD, or even simply connect a radio for your on hold messaging content, you need to understand the law. This is not all ...

971: Best On-Hold Messages
Affording your business an edge in both advertising marketing is a smart idea and creating an opportunity to target your customers in such a way as to strengthen your business relationship and increas...

972: Newest MOH Equipment
Holding your company up to date with on hold messaging technology is certainly a necessity these days. For reduction in those early hang-ups and enabling your company to provide targeted audio marketi...

973: Messages on Hold
All business is getting better, and things are getting busier around the office. People have already decided that we need to upgrade your phone message system but now, there seems to be so much to co...

974: Improving Business Through MOH
Generally people feel letting valuable business promotional opportunities pass you them. All of them know that just about every time we call larger businesses - we are going to be put on hold. General...

975: Steps To Choose MOH
Buying music for use as production music for film, television and video projects, or as background music for different projects and companies as well as music on-hold for personal and professional tel...