How to Learn New Tunes

On today's episode, Peter and Adam answer a SpeakPipe on the best practices for learning new tunes. Wanna send a SpeakPipe of your own? Just go to https://youllhearit.com/podcast-contact/.

How to Learn New Tunes:

1. Listen
2. Stay away from the pages (learn from recordings)
3. Play the heck out of it
4. Be patient (memorize it as you learn it)
5. ULTIMATE TIP

The ending theme song for today's episode is "A Few Blocks Up" by Mike Anderson. To get your music featured on You'll Hear It, send an MP3 recording of your music to [email protected].

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