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MUSIC PRODUCTION ROUTINE

Music production is the process of developing, creating and refining recorded music for public presentation. Music production can refer to the entire lifecycle of a piece of music-from song writing and composition to recording, mixing and mastering. Libeson Music Consultancy have taken it upon ourselves to break these creative processes down for music consumers.  Recording Once a song is written, recording is done in ‘layers’ - multi-tracks. Different instruments are usually recorded separately and layered on top of each other. For example drums and bass might be recorded first, then guitar, then keyboards, then vocals etc. Many artists record in their home studio, and then hire remote singers, or mixing and mastering engineers to make those recorded tracks shine. Some hire producers to take their song idea and create a track for it. Mixing Mixing happens after all the elements are already recorded, and is a very important step in getting good sound. Mixing involves balancing the leve
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10 Secrets for Running a Successful Choir Rehearsal.

Honestly, choir members can be chatty and they don't always show up on time and sometimes it feels like you stand up in front of them and say the same things every week. But success doesn't mean everything will be perfect. It doesn't mean setting unrealistic expectations for your group or holding them to unfair standards.  Success is simply the "sum of small efforts, repeated day-in and day-out",  a nd it starts with you. Jim Rohn wisely said,  "Successful people do what unsuccessful people are not willing to do.  Don't wish it were easier; wish you were better". What can you do today that will set you up for success in rehearsal this week? What can you do in rehearsal that will set your choir up for success? Here are a few helpful tips and strategies for running a successful rehearsal, this and every week: 1  |  PLAN, PLAN, PLAN. Choose which pieces you want to rehearse and put them in order. I usually rehearse Saturday's anthem and service musi

ROUTINE TO GUIDE YOUR LIVE PERFORMANCES ON STAGE

Basically a good recording artiste should equally have the ability to perform their musical pieces live on stage. Libeson Muzik Consultancy have made provisions for tips that will guide singers and performers to deliver perfectly on stage during their live performances. If a performer carefully makes this a routine, there will be a huge change in their music career.   Below are 7 tips to guide all performers in their live performances on stage. 1. Know Your Song – have the words memorized and have 2 or 3 emotions that you want to evoke when you sing. Trying to sing with emotion is hard when you don’t know which emotion(s) to use. “Knowing your motivation” will help you connect to the audience. 2. Use Dynamics – nothing is boring like a song that sounds the same from beginning to end. You have to change up the volume, the intensity, the tone and all other vocal elements to keep people engaged. Accent key words in each line by make them different—louder/softer, brighter/darker vowel colo

WHAT MAKES A GOOD SINGER?

Singing is the act of producing sounds which are pleasant to the ear with the help of your lips based on a text. Below are 5 ways that can make one a good singer. 1.        Controlling Pitch One of the most important aspects of singing is getting your pitches under control. Singing off pitches, getting carried away and loosing control on some notes are all considered loss of vocal control. Once you get control over your voice, you begin to win the battle of developing your best voice.   2.        Stay Original Diana Hamilton, Mark Anim Yirenkyi, Joe Mettle, Kofi Kinaata, Fameye, Akwaboah, Cina Soul, etc each have their unique vocal textures. Each singer must learn to stay original with the voices they have. Know your vocal range and stay within, as well listen to yourself. Use your ears along with your voice when singing, this will give you a clearer picture of your strengths and shortcomings.   3.        Dynamics and Style Singing every note and pitch very loud without t

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