Tag Archives: Walt Ribeiro

Sibelius 6 Unboxing

Posted on July 24, 2009 by WaltRibeiro

Sibelius 6 has a lot of cool updates. Unboxings are when you open up a product for the first time and video tape it for others to see. Here we have a number of Sibelius Music Programs… for YOU! That’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured, Piano, Sightreading, Technique | Tagged Engraving, Guitar, Music, Notation, Piano, Sheet, Sibelius, Sightreading, Theory, Transcribing, Walt Ribeiro | Leave a comment

11 Twitter Tips For Musicians

Posted on April 14, 2009 by WaltRibeiro

1.) Retweet. It not about you. It’s about me. It’s about the other guy and girl. Retweeting 2.) Become part of the community. Follow people of your interest, and share the love. 3.) Hashtags! Don’t just tweet – categorize your … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogroll | Tagged Brand, Community, Facebook, Guitar Piano, Music Lessons, Social Media, Twitter, Viral Marketing, Walt Ribeiro, WaltRibeiro, Web 2.0 | 3 Comments

Change Of Heart

Posted on April 1, 2009 by WaltRibeiro

No more Guitar. I found my true passion: The paper. Ever since I first played the paper I instantly felt connected. Its like a weight was lifted off my shoulders. This is where I belong. I remember where I almost … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogroll | Tagged April Fools, April Fools Day, Change, Guitar, Instrument, Music Lessons, Paper, Walt Ribeiro | 2 Comments

More Triplets (1 Of 2)

Posted on March 26, 2009 by WaltRibeiro

Triplets are the concept of fitting “3 notes in the space of two”. So in a measure of 4/4, we all know that quarter notes get the beat. As a result, there would be 2 eighth notes for every beat. … Continue reading →

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Go Powerful. Not Big. Guitar Trick

Posted on March 15, 2009 by WaltRibeiro

I notice guitar players CONSTANTLY trying to go big. The truth is, that a lot of times going softer is more effective and powerful than simply turning the dynamics on full blast. But this is true for ALL aspects of … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogroll | Tagged Agression, Attitude, Community, Composition, Dalai Lama, Education, Guitar, Internets Music Teacher, Lessons, Music, Piano, Powerful, Salvador Dali, Teaching, Technology, Walt Ribeiro, WaltRibeiro, You | 9 Comments

BPM (Beats Per Minute) Explained (1 Of 3)!

Posted on March 14, 2009 by WaltRibeiro

Beats Per Minute, or BPM, refers to tempo. Tempo is how fast (or slow) something is played. Quincy Jones always said that tempo is what makes the song. And its true! If you were to take a slow song and … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogroll | Tagged Beats Per Minute, BPM, Guitar, Instruction, Piano, Revision 3 Beta, Staff Paper, Tempo, Time Signatures, Tutorials, Walt Ribeiro, Your Weekly Music Lesson | 6 Comments

Having Trouble With Chord Changes! Tips!

Posted on March 9, 2009 by WaltRibeiro

OK, so we invited Juice back onto the show to show us MORE strumming tips, questions, and answers! When changing chords on guitar there are a few ‘tips and tricks’ to keep in mind. Watch the video below for more: … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogroll | Tagged Chord Diagrams, Chords, Guitar, Metronome, Piano, Revision 3, Strumming, Tab, Tabs, Timing, Walt Ribeiro, WaltRibeiro | 5 Comments

Get To Know Walt (10 Of 10)

Posted on March 2, 2009 by WaltRibeiro

Watch the other videos of ‘Get To Know Walt’: Get To Know Walt #9 Get To Know Walt #8 Get To Know Walt #7 Get To Know Walt #6 Get To Know Walt #5 Get To Know Walt #4 Get … Continue reading →