Playing or singing in front of an audience.
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Why are we worse in the second half and how might we fix that?
I play second violin in a local amateur orchestra. When we play concerts we always seem slightly worse in the second half. Why? I'm not sure if it's because we all breath a collective sigh of relief ...
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How to avoid accents when singing?
Sometimes, on certain songs, I start to sing in an accent that kind of mimics the original vocals. One song in which I have this problem is Three Days Grace's Let It Die. How can avoid the accent ...
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How to come over nervousness while stage performance? [duplicate]
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How can I overcome the fear of performing in front of an audience?
I have played guitar several time on stage. But every time I start performing I feel a lot nervous. I ...
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Keyboard volume pedals
I have a Yamaha S90 XS synth and when I perform I would like to control the volume of one or more of the zone sliders (in Performance mode) with foot pedals so I can quickly switch from backup to ...
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What's the law on performing/recording a cover version? [closed]
I understand that in the US, there is a compulsory licence that must be granted by music publishers once a work has been commercially exploited the first time, that allows anyone to make a cover ...
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Arranging a copyrighted song [closed]
I have a friend in high school who wants me to arrange a copyrighted work for her high school band to play in concert. What do I need to do to make sure that the final composition is legal and ...
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International Touring
I've had my share of booking in the states, but would like to know what differs abroad. I'm looking to take my solo project on an international tour... (My genre is dark piano rock/electronica.) Any ...
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Is there an iOS app that can be used for simultaneous audio and midi output in a live stage environment?
Currently, I'm using an iPad and the built-in Music app to play backing tracks. It's great, but when it's time to play a new song, I have to use a separate device that outputs a midi clock to let the ...
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Truncating a song = copyright infringement? [closed]
In music, there are certain things considered to be under the control of the conductor's "artistic license" (exact performance tempo, dynamics, and variations thereof such as rubatos). Other things ...
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Does the show “The Voice” use autotune [closed]
The duels on "The Voice" seem like they are autotuned. What do you think?
