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A Teacher’s Guide to Live Streaming Your Classes

The need for streaming courses to students online has never been greater. This guide is aimed to help teachers and lecturers navigate the often difficult and technical transition of delivering your normal face-to-face lessons as live streaming courses for your students. We will discuss the following: Do I need a video streaming solution? A typical streaming setup ‘How to’ stream to Facebook, YouTube & Zoom What’s the best streaming

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Learning Piano for Bedroom Producers

Learning to produce your own music can be one of the most fulfilling things you can do as an artist. There’s no better way to

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What Age Can A Child Start Piano Lessons?

Recently, we asked Yumi Sasada the question, ‘ What age can a child start piano lessons? ‘. As an experienced trainer of piano teachers and the owner

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How to Make Bass Effects Work for You

Why Do I Need Bass Effects For My Bass Playing? If you’re playing bass guitar in a band or musical project of any kind, one

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How To Go From The Bedroom To The Club – Getting Your First DJ Gigs

So, you’ve been DJing for a while now. Fantastic! You’ve also gotten to know your way around the decks. Great stuff! What you are probably

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AXIAL – Get New Sounds For Your Roland Synth

Axial is the official Roland website that offers FREE professionally designed patches for your Roland synth. With an abundance of sounds and options available to

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5 Reasons To Add The DM-2W To Your Pedalboard

Upgrade Your Tone with a Waza Craft Analog Delay For a long time, savvy guitar players have known about the special magic that the vintage BOSS DM-2

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How to Get Started in Modular Synthesis

There is no doubt that the popularity of modular synthesis is rising. You don’t have to look far to see the enormous interest in these

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How 3 BOSS Pedals Changed The World – Part 2

As we discovered in our previous article, effects pedals prior to 1977 were quite clunky. Big and cumbersome, effects pedals were barely on the average

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Should I Learn on an Electronic or Acoustic Drum Kit?

It’s the big day. You’re down at the Drum Palace, a wad of crisp bills burning a hole in your wallet, ready to blow the

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Massive Attack In The Studio With Roland AIRA

Bristol-based legends Massive Attack, discuss recreating the classics, the power of the 808 and why you should make music with your ears not your eyes

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How 3 BOSS Pedals Changed The World – Part 1

If you’re a guitar player, there’s an extremely good chance that you’ll have used, are currently using, or plan to use, BOSS Compact Pedals at

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What Is A Vocoder?

History The vocoder was developed in 1928 by Bell Labs, and first demonstrated in 1939 at the New York World’s Fair. Its intended use was

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How To Get The Most Out Of Your Roland Boutique With MIDI Mapping

The Roland Boutiques have had rave reviews ever since their release. These versatile and exquisite sounding modules allow access to rare and classic Roland instruments

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BOSS Tuners: A Lesson in Fine-Tuning

If you’re a musician and have been around for a while, chances are you’ve seen or owned a BOSS Tuner. Maybe you’ve come across one of

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A Beginner’s Guide to Subtractive Synthesis

Creating your own synthesizer patch is the first step towards creating your own signature sound. Patches that you’ve created will help your tracks to stand

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Shades of Time – What The BOSS DD-500 Digital Delay Can Do For You

The BOSS DD-500 Digital Delay is BOSS’ flagship, multi-mode delay pedal. With exceptional sound quality and customisable flexibility, the DD-500 is an absolute powerhouse of

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How To Use EQ And Audio Compression With The Roland TD-50 V-Drums

This guide explains how to use EQ and audio compression with the Roland TD-50 V-Drums. Equalization and audio compression are methods for balancing the frequency

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Beyond The Beginner – How To Improve Your Drumming

IMPROVE YOUR DRUMMING You’ve played the rubber pads, you know your singles from your doubles, your paradiddles are on fire. You’re ready for the next

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Creating Beats for Dance Styles with the DJ-808

In this article, we’ll show you how to create some typical breaks on the DJ-808. Whether you play House, Drum and Bass, Trap or Electro,

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