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How to Join a Marching Band

Check to see that your school has a marching band and who the director is., Talk to the director about joining and...

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How to Join a Drum and Bugle Corps

Make sure your instrument is allowed in a drum corps., Learn the terminology., Look into (relatively) local corps...

12 steps 5 min Advanced
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How to Make a Recording Studio

Find a good location., Consider a suite of rooms, if possible., Map out the basic set-up., Design a signal pathway...

14 steps 10 min Advanced
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How to Survive a Long Band Rehearsal

Know the schedule., Be prepared., Be organized., Sit with good posture., Pay attention., Take advantage of breaks., Be...

13 steps 5 min Advanced
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How to Appreciate Emo Music

Learn about its characteristics., Get to know its history., Listen to both popular and unknown bands.

3 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Appreciate Jazz Music

Pick out the original melody., Develop a feel for the harmony., Catch the rhythm., Assess the forms of improvisation...

13 steps 9 min Advanced
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How to Appreciate Classical Music

Understand that not all classical music is the same., Find out more about it, such as who it was composed by, whether...

14 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Appreciate Goth Music

Take baby steps to your first real goth album by listening to artists with similar, yet more mainstream qualities., Get...

40 steps 1 min Advanced
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How to Appreciate Metal Music

Remove any previous preconceptions about metal., Consider what music you like now and what kinds of metal you might...

7 steps 10 min Advanced
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How to Be a Fan of Metal Music

Browse sites such as Encyclopaedia Metallum, who have large lists of metal bands and their genres, etc, as well as...

30 steps 1 min Advanced
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How to Compose a Song

Consider what it is for., Consider what instruments, if any, you will use to write it., Consider your method of...

5 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Copyright a Song

Make a copy of your song., Go to the US government's copyright website., Register a free account., Complete your online...

7 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Read Music

Get a handle on the staff., Start with the Treble Clef., Understand the Bass Clef., Learn the parts of a note., Learn...

31 steps 21 min Advanced
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How to Write a Song

Work out the melody, if music is what starts to happen in your mind., Try the alternative; so, write "poetry" before...

10 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Become a Band Fanatic

Research the members of the band., Listen to as much of the band's music as possible., Follow the band on any mutual...

14 steps 4 min Advanced
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How to Broaden Your Musical Horizons

Listen to Internet radio stations., Browse music stores online., Ask interesting people what they listen to., Listen to...

13 steps 5 min Advanced
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How to Write a Song As a Gift

Choose a recipient., Find out their favorite kind of music., Figure out what you want to say., Choose your instrument...

17 steps 6 min Advanced

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