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(4 votes, average: 4.5 out of 5)Mark your calendars. 12 weeks of intense “Music Hacking” begins on October 15th. Visit Absolute Pitch University for all the details. But you must do it fast because seats are strictly limited.
Sometimes, all it takes is a little hands-on mentoring to take you over the top. Visit www.AbsolutePitchUniversity.com today.




(No Ratings Yet)My musical partner and owner of Denver School of Music has just announced his brand new composition course.
If you want to learn how to be a master composer, then you’ll probably want to check this out.
16 Week Composition Teleseminar Series
Learn how to…
The entire telesminar series will be accessible by phone each week as well as made available for download.
The best part of this course is the price…
Since Rob Fulton is a partner of mine, he’s agreed to let me offer you the complete composition teleseminar series at a steep discount…
This could easily go for $300 or more. But Rob has graciously offered it to my subscribers for the low, low price of…
…Only $97!
We can only let 50 people attend because we want to keep the attendance small so everyone can get their questions answered. This means you need to hurry and sign up right away.
As I said, all calls will be available for download in case you have to miss a call.
Class begins Monday, August 27. I hope to see you there!
Find out more:
16 Weeks To Composition Mastery




(No Ratings Yet)A neuroscientist explains why women want rock stars to father their children, and how melodies can work like Prozac.
This looks like a good book: This Is Your Brain On Music. I always get nervous, though, when scientists try to reduce everything to “The Brain.” There’s obviously a lot more going on in the universe than just biology.
Full article by Randy Dotinga: Music Makes Your Brain Happy




(No Ratings Yet)Musiclens lets you search for music using vague criteria like how loud it is or its tempo and mood. Pretty spiffy flash interface as well.
Musiclens is different from Song Tapper and maybe not as good for finding the title of a song. But it shines if you use it to discover new music. I especially like the “purpose” filter.




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