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  1. Andrew Milner

    Advanced ADVANCED THEORY - Lesson 5 - Tuplets

    Is it too late to hope for an English only tutorial? Topics of discussion Tuplets explained 1. Topics of discussion In this tutorial, we will be discussing tuplets. So, let's have some fun. 2. Tuplets explained In music, a tuplet is a technique that allows you to alter the length of a note...
  2. Andrew Milner

    Advanced ADVANCED THEORY - Lesson 4 - Dotted and staccato notes

    So basically...I mean, what even are those words? Topics of discussion Dotted notes Staccato notes 1. Topics of discussion In this tutorial, we will be talking dotted and staccato notes, which are basically regular notes but with modified lengths. So, let's have some fun. 2. Dotted notes...
  3. Andrew Milner

    As for memorizing each note, you are correct, you kinda have to do that. There are some ways in...

    As for memorizing each note, you are correct, you kinda have to do that. There are some ways in which you can ease this though. One is the circle of 5ths and the other one is scale formulas. I know Papa Gates mentions both in the lessons and I am fairly certain I made threads about both these...
  4. Andrew Milner

    It refers to the scale in which a song is written. The words key and scale can be used...

    It refers to the scale in which a song is written. The words key and scale can be used interchangeably on this. The expression is tuning agnostic, meaning you can still play a song in whatever key regardless of the tuning. The CAGED system can be used in any key, you just gotta move up and down...
  5. Andrew Milner

    When re-mastering something is better than mastering something

    Long gone, along with my sanity after juggling volumes in mono and stereo :LOL: (might have had a very busy last 2 weeks and it is showing).
  6. Andrew Milner

    When re-mastering something is better than mastering something

    So, apparently Spotify decided to publish my remastered EP sooner than I thought. And here I was waiting to pitch something to Spotify's editorial playlists :LOL:. Give it a listen here:
  7. Andrew Milner

    Just finished writing/re-arranging a set of new instrumentals. Next up, recording time.

    Just finished writing/re-arranging a set of new instrumentals. Next up, recording time.
  8. Andrew Milner

    How to be a great player

    I kind of resonate with what Ed said on the matter...like a lot. I also don't wanna be the "feel guy", but...it truly is about feeling and vibe (thanks Calvin). I mean to me, it's important to have your own style, that one thing that sets you apart. That's why many YouTube guitarists tend to...
  9. Andrew Milner

    New lesson up in the Advanced Theory forums.

    New lesson up in the Advanced Theory forums.
  10. Andrew Milner

    Advanced ADVANCED THEORY - Lesson 3 - Accentuated notes and pedal indications

    So, do notes speak in different accents when you press a pedal, right? Topics of discussion Accentuated notes Pedal indications 1. Topics of discussion In this tutorial, we will be learning all about dynamic volume markers. So, let's have some fun. 2. Accentuated notes An accentuated note...
  11. Andrew Milner

    Dude, your tips on remastering made my work so much easier. I've actually managed to finish...

    Dude, your tips on remastering made my work so much easier. I've actually managed to finish remastering today and I've uploaded the new versions to DistroKid and they sound amazing :D. Can't wait till they're available in stores.
  12. Andrew Milner

    I need your musical feedback/advice/magic/extraterrestrial reasons for something

    Yeah, I thought about that. I mean I would have expected Nightmare to be up there, but it being surpassed by Dance Macabre is what surprised me the most. I know Ghost is a popular band right now, but still. @Ids Schiere yeah, that would make some sense, though judging by the numbers Spotify is...
  13. Andrew Milner

    I need your musical feedback/advice/magic/extraterrestrial reasons for something

    Hey there synners. So I've been doing a bit of digging in my Spotify streams and I'm a bit...confused. As some of you may know, I have released two Orchestral Covers EPs and the results have been good. However, I don't quite understand why some tracks perform so much better than the others...
  14. Andrew Milner

    Latest lesson in music theory is up, in the Advanced Theory forums.

    Latest lesson in music theory is up, in the Advanced Theory forums.
  15. Andrew Milner

    Advanced ADVANCED THEORY - Lesson 2 - Crescendo and decrescendo

    So do I have to learn Italian now or what? Topics of discussion Crescendo and decrescendo explained 1. Topics of discussion In this tutorial, we will be learning all about dynamic volume markers. So, let's have some fun. 2. Crescendo and decrescendo explained In our previous tutorial, we...
  16. Andrew Milner

    Question about Music Stores in Easter Europe

    As someone who lives in Romania, I can safely tell you there are no Syn Schecters around here...at least not that I know of. It's true that I haven't visited a music store in quite a while "thanks" to the quarantine, but I'm fairly certain I haven't seen one. Your best bet is one of the...
  17. Andrew Milner

    The first lesson on Advanced Music Theory is up in the Advanced Theory forums. Also, check out...

    The first lesson on Advanced Music Theory is up in the Advanced Theory forums. Also, check out my latest release on Spotify here:
  18. Andrew Milner

    Advanced ADVANCED THEORY - Lesson 1 - Volume indicators

    So do songs like have volume dials now? Topics of discussion Volume indicators Figuring out your volume levels 1. Topics of discussion In this tutorial, we will be discussing the various volume indicators you will encounter in music. So, let's have some fun. 2. Volume indicators The beauty...