5 Tips For Aspiring Musicians

While no part of cultivating a career in the music industry is easy, the very beginning can often be the hardest roadblock to overcome. Here, one artist shares five key tips for aspiring musicians to help put them on the road to success.

In this latest piece from MusicThinkTank, contributor Velda Martin details five tips that can help aspiring musicians foster a future in music.

“The main trick is that all your movements are possible because of muscle memory. This is a set of movements that are stored in the nervous system with a lot of repetition. Remarkably, the nervous system doesn’t know what you’re doing right and what you’re not. As a result, you make mistakes that are very difficult to correct. Playing at a slower tempo, performing vocal techniques in a more concentrated state can teach you to perform things that many people can’t master for years.”

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