I’m just going to come right out and say it. I love scales! Scales give us the key to unlocking the mysteries of music (pun intended). They are the backbone to creativity, they help us aurally decode the tonalities in the music we’re learning, and
Do you want to create more but can't seem to get stuff finished or make progress? Do you give up easily and have negative thoughts about yourself? As musicians, we have tonnes of innate creative ability we could put to use creating projects, products, experiences or
If you’re a musician, chances are you’re not motivated by money. You’re more likely inspired by creativity and by the joy the Creative Arts brings to our lives. You probably haven’t put business and creativity in the same sentence, but you may be surprised just
Have you ever wondered how film composers write their scores? Where do they start? How do they develop their ideas? How does the music pair so perfectly with what you are seeing on screen? Well, the answer in one word is
Have you or your students ever started composing music with no ideas and no strategy? Much like writer's block, a similar kind of paralysis can happen with composers when faced with a blank page and no plan. As a result, fears and doubts rise up