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How to Find Your Unique Musical Voice: Tips for Musicians
You may often hear advice for musicians: find your voice. But what exactly does that mean, and how to do it? In this article, we will share some insights to help you figure out your unique voice. ...
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How to Develop a Winning Pitch for Musicians: Tips for Success
Some researchers say that perfect pitch happens in 1 in 10,000 people. So, is it possible to develop perfect pitch? In this article, we will find out what perfect pitch means and how to train your ...
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Why Every Saxophonist Needs a Quality Ligature
There are many options available on the market when it comes to saxophone ligatures, and each one can impact the sound in its own way. Let’s explore things to consider when selecting a ligature and...
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Tips for Musicians: How to Sight-Read Better
Most people feel nervous just at the thought of sight-reading. However, with the right technique you can really crack the code. In this article, we will share a few tips to help you master sight-re...
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The Best Ways to Promote Your Music Online
You may already have a huge collection of music on your hard drive or just discovering your talent as a musician, however, your music shouldn’t be released into the void. You should build an audien...
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Tips on Selecting Drumsticks for Beginners
As a beginner drummer, you may feel overwhelmed by the thousands of options available on the market when it comes to choosing drumsticks. Do you really need so many of them? In this article, we wil...
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How to Build a Successful Music Career in 2025
Are you an upcoming artist who is wondering how to start a successful music career in 2025? In this article, we will share practical tips on how to do it. Tip #1: Decide — Hobby or Career An ar...
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The Importance of Ear Training for Musicians
Ear training is important for hearing and identifying chords, scales, and other musical elements that are essential for compositional and improvisational skills. It’s no wonder that music colleges,...
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How to Create Memorable Melodies: Tips for Songwriters
Are there any ingredients that help create memorable melodies, which can conquer the hearts of thousands of listeners? In this article, we will share some practical tips for songwriters on how to c...
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How to Customize Your Saxophone
At some point of your journey as a musician you may ask: how can I make my saxophone stand out a bit more and reflect more of myself? This is a common question for both beginners and experienced sa...
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Music Theory Concepts Every Musician Should Know
Music theory is a powerful foundation for advancing your career as a musician. It can significantly boost the creativity and songwriting process, as the theory provides the tools and a language tha...
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How to Stay Inspired as a Musician: Creative Tips
Many artists experience periods of stagnation, where it becomes a real challenge to stay motivated and inspired. In this article, we will share practical tips to keep you growing artistically throu...
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Building Confidence on Stage: Tips for Performers
What is one thing that is common for musicians and singers? Dreams about fame? No. What if we told you that it’s the desire to build more confidence in their performance? Do you feel like you also ...
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How to Improve Your Sound with a Saxophone Booster
As the journey to better saxophone tone is never over, it’s okay if one day you feel like you want to reveal more potential with your instrument. There are many possible means to achieve this goal,...
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10 Things Every Beginner Musician Should Know
Starting out as a musician is a moment full of dreams. You pick your instrument and already imagine how you play on the big stage in the light of stroboscopes. However, as a beginner, you may feel ...
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Why Flutes Made of Gold, Silver, or Platinum Have Different Sounds
One of the key aspects to consider when choosing a flute is its material. Flutes are made from different metals, each with its own unique characteristics. However, which one is best? In this articl...
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Mastering Time Management for Musicians: Tips for Success
Success is not about talent alone. It’s also about the ability to balance your personal life, practicing, performances, promotion, and studio time. It equally applies to all artists, no matter if t...
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Essential Drum Accessories for Beginners
Are you planning to go back to drumming or want to play drums for the first time, but not sure where to start and what to buy? In this article, we will share the list of essential drum accessories ...
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Innovations in Saxophones and Accessories: What's New in 2025
The world of saxophones and accessories designed for them is constantly expanding with breathtaking innovations. In this article, we will tell you what’s new you can find on the market in 2025. S...
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Saxophone Reeds: How to Select and Maintain Them
With so many reeds available on the market, people may spend their entire lives trying various options to find a perfect one. If you want to speed up this process, grab our tips. We’ve gathered the...
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Mastering High Notes on Trombone
For many musicians, reaching the upper register of the trombone with precision and control feels like chasing a moving target. Both beginners and even experienced trombonists face this issue. In th...
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Discover Facts About Music, Musical Instruments and Tips For Musicians
In our blog, we regularly publish articles about music, musical instruments and famous musicians. You can discover interesting information about playing brass and woodwind instruments, embouchure training, various mouthpieces, art of muting technique, anatomy of trumpets, facts about musical instruments. In KGUmusic blog, we share tips, recommendations and guides on how to care for brass and
woodwind instruments as well as tell about cleaning products to make your care routine easier. Here, you can also find information about how to make your instrument customized and improve your performance. We publish articles about famous brands of the instruments and share facts from biography and music career of world-famous musicians, such as Arturo Sandoval, Allen Vizzutti, James Morrison, Lee Morgan, Harry James, Wynton Marsalis, Clark Terry, Bobby Shew, and many more. Our blog aims to help you draw inspiration and stay updated on recent innovations and high-quality products for brass and woodwind instruments.