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NReilingh

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Why are birds never out of key when they sing?

answered Jun 6, 2012 at 2:53

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How can I overcome the fear of performing in front of an audience?

answered Jun 13, 2011 at 4:25

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How to interpret half notes combined with thirty-second stems?

answered May 12, 2011 at 20:02

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What does a conductor actually do?

answered May 10, 2011 at 12:50

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B flat minor - the key of death ... seriously?

answered Nov 17, 2013 at 21:12

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How can a classical pianist learn jazz piano?

answered May 3, 2011 at 21:36

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Key signature for writing in modes other than major and minor

answered May 25, 2011 at 20:12

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What does a triangle mean in chord notation?

answered Jul 9, 2012 at 13:52

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Is my Yamaha guitar counterfeit?

answered Jul 7, 2013 at 23:13

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How to play a song without making mistakes?

answered May 6, 2011 at 2:01

28 votes

What are the practical reasons for still having transposing instruments?

answered Sep 18, 2012 at 15:56

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How can I teach a student who seems to have no rhythm?

answered Jan 4, 2013 at 17:48

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How do jazz players communicate while playing?

answered Jan 8, 2014 at 15:46

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Why do people say "you are a little flat" and never "you are are a little sharp"?

answered May 26, 2011 at 15:12

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Why is the recorder a good instrument to start with?

answered May 16, 2013 at 18:11

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How does the 3rd movement of Moonlight Sonata relate to moonlight?

answered May 30, 2013 at 16:57

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Why isn't there a reed aerophone with valves?

answered Oct 7, 2012 at 6:26

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What is a transposing instrument?

answered Feb 4, 2012 at 22:47

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With regards to piano sheet music, when are you supposed to press the pedal(s)?

answered Dec 6, 2011 at 5:21

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Beginning "adult" piano for musicians

answered Apr 29, 2011 at 0:09

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Why do people sometimes write notes as E♯ or C♭?

answered Apr 28, 2016 at 2:30

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Why can't I whistle and hum different notes at the same time?

answered Jul 4, 2011 at 2:39

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What are the feelings & emotions behind chords?

answered Dec 23, 2011 at 4:02

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Why is it common to write tuba sheet music in concert pitch?

answered Sep 28, 2012 at 20:32

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What kind of effect does practicing on difficult-to-play instruments have?

answered Jul 28, 2012 at 17:53

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What's so special about minor and major scales?

answered May 26, 2011 at 18:52

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What is the difference between a "band" and an "orchestra"

answered Jun 10, 2011 at 17:27

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Why do string players tend to breathe heavily in performance?

answered Feb 14, 2013 at 21:40

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Is "16va" proper notation?

answered Feb 9, 2014 at 20:43

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Why don't we measure the size of intervals starting from zero?

answered Feb 10, 2014 at 2:11

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