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Originally published in Victory Review, 1999-2003
Copyright 1999-2003 by Richard Middleton. All rights reserved.
SONGWRITING |
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"Dummy Lyrics and Phonetic Songwriting" | 3/01 |
"Form and Freedom" | 2/02 |
"Form as a Songwriting Tool" | 8/99 |
"Helpful Books & Techniques for Songwriters" | 10/99 |
"Songwriting Games" | 1/02 |
"Songwriting in Reverse" | 7/00 |
"Theory and Songwriting" | 9/01 |
MUSIC AS A PRACTICE |
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"Beginning Approaches to Improvisation" | 4/01 |
"Facing the Demon" | 9/01 |
"The Heart of the Matter" | 6/00 |
"Pass It On" | 12/01 |
"Playing from the Inside Out" (Improvisation) | 10/02 |
"Playing New Musical Roles" | 9/02 |
"Playing Silence" | 11/99 |
"Practice Approaches" (#1) | 3/99 |
"Practice Approaches" (#2) | 4/99 |
RHYTHM |
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"Guitar as Drum" | 12/99 |
"New Views on Groove" | 10/01 |
"Rhythm Strumming for Guitar" | 2/99 |
EAR TRAINING |
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"The Melody Game" (Ear Training Exercise) | 1/99 |
"The Melody Game Revisited" (Ear Training) | 11/00 |
"Tricks for Singing Intervals" | 1/00 |
RECORDING |
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"Digital Recording for the Musician: An Overview" | 2/01 |
"Home Recording: Some Thoughts on Microphones" | 2/03 |
"A Musical Approach to Equalization" | 6/01 |
MISCELLANEOUS | |
"Books to Open Your Ears & Mind" | 10/00 |
"Harmony For One: Overtone Singing" | 8/01 |
"Inventing Musical Instruments" | 5/01 |
"Kids' Music Lessons: Thoughts for Parents" | 5/00 |
"Minimizing the Risk of Hearing Loss" | 11/01 |