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Nashville Sessions: Demo Scale, Master Scale, Kitchen Scale (P2)

*** If you haven’t read part 1, you can find it here. *** Times have…

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Nashville Sessions: Demo Scale, Master Scale, Kitchen Scale (P1)

“When I hear someone talking about a 10 and a 2, I’m thinking October and…

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Is Reading Music A Must For Making Music?

“I’m not interested in what key you’re playing this in with a capo on, just…

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The Anatomy of a Background Vocal Arrangement. Part 2, BGVs

This is a guest post by AirGigs artist Lydia Salnikova BGVs, as in “background vocals”….

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The Anatomy of a Background Vocal Arrangement. Part 1, harmonies

This is a guest post by AirGigs artist Lydia Salnikova Hi, I’m Lydia Salnikova and…

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Session Musician Or Collaborator

Session musician vs. collaborator: which one do you need?

Songwriting, like any art form, is a very personal and complex process. Sometimes it is…

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How To Read Nashville Number Charts: Crash Course by Lydia Salnikova

First, a disclaimer… You donʼt HAVE to know how to write number charts. Many professional…

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How To Read Nashville Number Charts – Introduction by Lydia Salnikova

Introduction to Number Charts (part 1) by AirGigs member Lydia Salnikova Also known as “Nashville…

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