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Jan 10, 2025

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Ride The Beat Invites You to Write!Let me know if you're interested. Ride The Beat is a publication by musicians. Share stories. tips, and secrets about making music! 

More info: https://medium.com/ride-the-beat/calling-all-musicians-of-medium-1c8d6c078a06
Imeth De Silva
Your first drum kit?I remember asking a gazillion opinions before buying my first drum kit. 2019 was 1/4th of my life ago!
Nov 27, 2024
Nov 27, 2024
Brian Zhang
Why Being a Musician Is Like Cooking RiceJust like rice, there’s more than one way to cook up a fulfilling music career
Jan 8
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Jan 8
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J-HE!
The Birth of J-HE!: Where Performance Meets PurposeNames have power. They shape how the world sees us and, sometimes more importantly, how we see ourselves. For me, the journey from Jessica…
Jan 10
Jan 10
Camden Whitlock
The end or a new tradition?As I have written about over the past two weeks, I have been playing guitar in hopes of becoming a “campfire” guitarist. I have been…
Dec 20, 2024
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Dec 20, 2024
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Roberto Barlocci
The Complementary IntervalBy complementary interval, we mean the inversion of an interval. Simply take the upper note and move it down an octave.
Jan 4
Jan 4
Andy Zhan
Why I write musicIf there is one thing that defines human existence — something that colours our lives, no matter who you are — I believe it is loneliness…
Jan 1
Jan 1
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Backyard Church
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Carolyn Ancell
What I Learned About Life by Playing Music for the DyingFinding Sacred Moments at the Edge of Life
Jan 6
27
Jan 6
27
Jeanine M. Jones, LMSW
I Started Playing My Clarinet Again After Retirement: What was I thinking?There’s something magical about listening to a piece of music that sends you soaring emotionally to a place that cannot be experienced in…
Jan 7
1
Jan 7
1
Sammy Stein
Simone Barone: Accordions, Poems, and Being a Bit Uncomfortable‘I’m not exaggerating when I say the accordion saved me. Playing phrases on it reminded me how to breathe and sing, reconnecting me and all…
Jan 7
Jan 7
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Ride The Beat
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Kyle L.
Write for Ride The BeatCalling All Musicians of Medium
Jan 7
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Jan 7
29
Patrick. M
I feel Like I’m Flying when I Play GuitarI learned by ear, I never had any lessons, I would sometimes look at tutorials on how to play certain things, but they would annoy me, and…
Dec 12, 2024
Dec 12, 2024
Andrea Anca
As a musician, your journey is filled with both triumphs and challenges.Download your free copy of “10 Tips for the Mindful Musician” and start transforming your practice today!
Nov 25, 2024
Nov 25, 2024
Kiyoe Matsuura
How Friendships and Passion Shape A Meaningful Life In MusicAn Interview With Sun Chang
Nov 29, 2024
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Nov 29, 2024
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Joyce_PianoJourney
Is this what my mom wanted for me?My Music Diary Piano Improvisation~Performanced by HPHsieh
Nov 30, 2024
Nov 30, 2024
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Ride The Beat
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Alice Turner
My Life as a Frustrated Musician
Dec 3, 2024
1
Dec 3, 2024
1
In
Trill Mag
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Gabriela Torres
From Phones To Fights: How Concert Etiquette Is Disappearing In Modern CrowdsThere has been a rise in bad concert etiquette and rude encounters. People are taking to social media to try and change it.
Nov 24, 2024
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Nov 24, 2024
1
Mindscape of a Music Tech Startup
A Hypothesis: “Good Performances Are Refined in Open Spaces, Not Just in Halls”The theme “Good performances are refined in open spaces, not just in halls” is a question that delves into the essence of all performances…
Nov 27, 2024
Nov 27, 2024
Ted A Bergstrand
Hidden in the CracksGuitars have a way of falling apart. Maybe it’s the way we treat them– forgotten in the back of a car, abandoned in a corner, or dragged…
Nov 22, 2024
Nov 22, 2024
Journal of a Daydreamer
Possible singing facts that may change your lifeThe reason why many people find their way easily throughout the learning process in singing is that they consistently practiced during…
Nov 24, 2024
1
Nov 24, 2024
1
Aleks Kline
Breaking ConventionsIs there any value to improvisation that doesn’t fit within a preexisting paradigm?
Nov 19, 2024
Nov 19, 2024

Ride The Beat Invites You to Write!

Let me know if you're interested. Ride The Beat is a publication by musicians. Share stories. tips, and secrets about making music! More info: https://medium.com/ride-the-beat/calling-all-musicians-of-medium-1c8d6c078a06

Your first drum kit?

I remember asking a gazillion opinions before buying my first drum kit. 2019 was 1/4th of my life ago!

Why Being a Musician Is Like Cooking Rice

Just like rice, there’s more than one way to cook up a fulfilling music career

The Birth of J-HE!: Where Performance Meets Purpose

Names have power. They shape how the world sees us and, sometimes more importantly, how we see ourselves. For me, the journey from Jessica…

The end or a new tradition?

As I have written about over the past two weeks, I have been playing guitar in hopes of becoming a “campfire” guitarist. I have been…

The Complementary Interval

By complementary interval, we mean the inversion of an interval. Simply take the upper note and move it down an octave.

Why I write music

If there is one thing that defines human existence — something that colours our lives, no matter who you are — I believe it is loneliness…

What I Learned About Life by Playing Music for the Dying

Finding Sacred Moments at the Edge of Life

I Started Playing My Clarinet Again After Retirement: What was I thinking?

There’s something magical about listening to a piece of music that sends you soaring emotionally to a place that cannot be experienced in…

Simone Barone: Accordions, Poems, and Being a Bit Uncomfortable

‘I’m not exaggerating when I say the accordion saved me. Playing phrases on it reminded me how to breathe and sing, reconnecting me and all…

Write for Ride The Beat

Calling All Musicians of Medium

I feel Like I’m Flying when I Play Guitar

I learned by ear, I never had any lessons, I would sometimes look at tutorials on how to play certain things, but they would annoy me, and…

As a musician, your journey is filled with both triumphs and challenges.

Download your free copy of “10 Tips for the Mindful Musician” and start transforming your practice today!

How Friendships and Passion Shape A Meaningful Life In Music

An Interview With Sun Chang

Is this what my mom wanted for me?

My Music Diary Piano Improvisation~Performanced by HPHsieh

My Life as a Frustrated Musician

From Phones To Fights: How Concert Etiquette Is Disappearing In Modern Crowds

There has been a rise in bad concert etiquette and rude encounters. People are taking to social media to try and change it.

A Hypothesis: “Good Performances Are Refined in Open Spaces, Not Just in Halls”

The theme “Good performances are refined in open spaces, not just in halls” is a question that delves into the essence of all performances…

Hidden in the Cracks

Guitars have a way of falling apart. Maybe it’s the way we treat them– forgotten in the back of a car, abandoned in a corner, or dragged…

Possible singing facts that may change your life

The reason why many people find their way easily throughout the learning process in singing is that they consistently practiced during…

Breaking Conventions

Is there any value to improvisation that doesn’t fit within a preexisting paradigm?

Kyle L.