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Musicality Now
Ever wondered why some people seem to have a gift for music? Have you wished that you could play by ear, sing in tune, improvise and jam? You are in the right place. Musicality Now is a mix of interviews and teaching, featuring some of the most inspiring and insightful musicians and music educato...
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Inside The Book: It's Out!
We are celebrating the release of this: the Musicality book! Woohoo!
This book has been in the works for two years or 15 years, depending on ho...
316: Musicality Now: Bringing light and clarity to your musical journey (Coaches Corner, Episode 12)
Join Christopher and the Next Level coaching team to discover the latest tips, tricks and techniques you can use to advance in your own musical life.<...
315: Don't Give Up.
If your musical motivation has been waning lately... this episode is for you.
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314: How To Deconstruct Songs Like A Car Mechanic (with Benny Romalis)
What makes a great song great? If you've ever wondered how songs are put together, and how much it's careful, intentional craft vs. mysterious divine...
313: Curiosity And Craft, with Benny Romalis (How To Write Songs)
How does Elton John write such incredible chord progressions? What is it that made Lennon and McCartney songs so distinctive, so that they became the...
312: The Musicality Book Cover Reveal! (Inside The Book)
Join Christopher for an official unveiling of the cover design for the new Musicality book, as well as some exciting hints of things to come!
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311: The Scale That Keeps On Giving (Coaches Corner, Episode 11)
Did you know, there's one scale which is even more important and powerful than the major scale?
And the best part is, it's not a more co...
310: Audiation - It's All In Your Head (Inside The Book)
Did you know there's a musical skill which EVERYONE can already do... and yet only a tiny fraction of musicians are actually intentionally using daily...
309: Motivation and Discovery (with David Reed, Improvise For Real)
What DRIVES you in music? Have you sometimes lost sight of what inspired you to play in the first place?
And when you play music, does i...
307: Sing Better By Turning Your Voice OFF?! (with Jeremy Ryan Mossman, Body Based Voice)
Lip-syncing is normally seen as something "less than" singing - but what if it could actually be the gateway to better, more confident, more versatile...
307: The Bus Shelter Breakthrough (with Jeremy Ryan Mossman, Body Based Voice)
In this mini interview with Body-Based Voice expert Jeremy Ryan Mossman, you'll discover how the study of Feldenkrais, biomechanics and biotensegrity...
306: Where True Musical Creativity Comes From (with David Reed, Improvise For Real)
Did you know, you already have 90% of what it takes to become a creative, confident improviser?
That might sound unlikely, especially if...
305: Turning Problems Into Gifts And Enemies Into Friends (Coaches Corner, Episode 10)
Join Christopher and the Next Level coaching team to discover the latest tips, tricks and techniques you can use to advance in your own musical life.<...
304: The Goal (Inside The Book)
The tagline for the forthcoming Musicality book is: "How You Too Can Learn Music Like A Gifted Prodigy, Unlock Your Instinct For Music, And Unleash Yo...
303: The 80% Rule In Ear Training
Have you ever slogged away at an ear training exercise day after day and found your improvement lessening and lessening, progress just getting slower...
302: Get Started With Konnakol (with Alex Ostapenko)
In this clip from Alex Ostapenko's Musical U masterclass, he'll walk you through the basics of the Indian rhythmic language of konnakol, and how you c...
301: Learning The Language Of Rhythm (with Alex Ostapenko)
In this mini-interview with konnakol and body percussion expert Alex Ostapenko, you'll discover his views on musicality, his own rhythmic awakening, a...
300: Feel, Imagine, Create (with David Reed, Improvise For Real)
Join Christopher and David Reed from Improvise for Real for part two of a fascinating conversation where they unpack what's going on when we learn to...
299: Diagnosing And Solving The True Causes Of Musical Struggles (Coaches Corner, Episode 9)
Join Christopher and the Next Level coaching team to discover the latest tips, tricks and techniques you can use to advance in your own musical life.<...
298: Be Yourself And Discover Your Own Music (with David Reed, Improvise For Real)
Join Christopher and David Reed from Improvise For Real for part one of a fascinating conversation where they go deep on musicality, creativity, and w...
297: Unlocking Harmony
Do you sometimes feel a bit baffled, overwhelmed by harmony and chord progressions in music?
Today I want to share with you two big epip...
296: Classical vs. Rock/Pop vs. Jazz Harmony (with Tony Parlapiano)
What's the difference between Classical music, Rock and Pop, and Jazz?
Well, that's probably a question with an endless answer! But one...
295: Creating, Listening, Understanding (with Tony Parlapiano of popMATICS)
One of our favourite things to see at Musical U is a member exclaiming "Why did nobody ever tell me this?!"
Because we're all about simp...
294: Can You Learn Perfect Pitch? Should You? (Inside The Book)
Have you ever wished you had "perfect pitch"?
To hear a note, and just name it instantly - it can seem like the "Holy Grail" of musicality. But...
293: Help Us Choose A Book Cover! (Inside The Book)
We need your help! We're down to four finalist designs for the cover of the new musicality book, and need YOUR help to pick the best one!
292: Accelerating Musicality (Meet The Team, with Almut Spaeth)
In this interview you'll meet Almut Spaeth from the Musical U Team, and find out a bit about her own musical journey, through Musical U and Next Level...
291: Small Steps To BIG Performances (Coaches Corner, Episode 8)
Join Christopher and the Next Level coaching team to discover the latest tips, tricks and techniques you can use to advance in your own musical life.<...
290: Overcoming The 4 Types Of Performance Stress
Did you know there are four different types of fear responses for musicians - and you probably mostly use one of them?
Even more interesting -...
288: The Practice Ingredients For Successful Performance, with Sarah Niblack
How can you feel safe, confident and joyful when you perform music? Especially if you're pushing yourself to your limits?
Sarah Niblack...
288: 5 Tips For Rock-Solid Performances
Ever worried that all your carefully-practiced music will fall apart when it comes time to perform?
In this episode Christopher shares 5...
287: Rising Above The Herd In Music
Join Christopher and the Next Level coaching team to discover the latest tips, tricks and techniques you can use to advance in your own musical life.<...
286: Choosing Musicality, with Mark Hanna (Meet The Team)
In this episode of "Meet The Team" you'll meet Mark Hanna from the Admissions Team, and find out a bit about his own musical journey and how he helps...
What Exactly Is In The Musicality Book? (Inside The Book)
If you've been hearing about this new Musicality book and wondering what exactly it's going to cover, your wait is over!
Today I'm going...
284: Are You A Robot?!
Now more than ever it's essential to get in touch with what it truly means to you, to make music. In this episode I'll share some questions and pointe...
283: The 3 Pillars Of Improv, with Lorin Cohen
Have you ever wondered what's going through a great improviser's head when they wail? Or maybe you've heard conflicting advice about whether you need...
282: Rhythm and Soul, with Lorin Cohen
Have you ever felt overwhelmed or intimidated by jazz? By improv? Or maybe by both?
Let me introduce you to someone who just might hold...
281: The Power Of Making BAD Sounds (Coaches Corner, Episode 6)
Join Christopher and the Next Level coaching team to discover the latest tips, tricks and techniques you can use to advance in your own musical life.<...
280: Musicality and Connection (Meet the Team, with Charm Cajurao)
From Choirs to K-Pop, and juggling everything from member support to customer service and keeping all we do running smoothly at Musical U - meet our O...
279: 3 Ways To Use Singing In Your Daily Music Practice
Want to know how you can use your singing voice as a kind of "universal powertool" to accelerate ALL your musical development?
I'm going...
278: Becoming Aware Of The Breath (with Michaela Bartoskova)
If there's one thing that'll strike the most fear into the heart of the average musician...
It's not scales...
It's not be...