The Inforium | How to Learn to Play an Instrument @TheInforium | Uploaded March 2019 | Updated October 2024, 5 hours ago.
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If you've ever wanted to learn to play an instrument, this might be your year. We talk about our experiences with the musical arts.
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Timestamps!
0:03:43 – Clip: Martin playing the piano and Thomas playing the guitar
0:07:27 – What instruments does Martin play
0:11:17 – How we practice and learn new pieces
0:17:44 – Why learn music theory
0:23:52 – Sponsor: Brilliant (Learning problem-solving skills)
0:25:32 – Sponsor: Audible (Listening to audiobooks)
0:28:26 – Sponsor: FreshBooks (Managing your invoices)
0:30:03 – What piano should you buy, or where you can use one
0:35:01 – Taking lessons and how Thomas learns guitar
0:43:54 – Breaking down songs and listening to them more attentively
0:50:31 – Conclusion
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Accelerate your learning in math, science, and computer science with Brilliant. Start learning for free at brilliant.org/collegeinfogeek — and if you're one of the first 83 people to use this link, you’ll also get 20% off your subscription.
FreshBooks: Get a free 30-day trial of FreshBooks by signing up at freshbooks.com/cig and entering "College Info Geek" in the "How did you hear about us?" section.
Audible: Get a free audiobook of your choosing and a 30-day trial of Audible at [audible.com/cig](audible.com/cig) or by texting "CIG" to 500-500.
Big thanks to Brilliant, FreshBooks, and Audible for sponsoring this week's episode!
If you've ever wanted to learn to play an instrument, this might be your year. We talk about our experiences with the musical arts.
Show notes and links: collegeinfogeek.com/how-to-learn-an-instrument
Follow Thomas:
Twitter ➔ twitter.com/tomfrankly
Instagram ➔ instagram.com/tomfrankly
Follow Martin:
Twitter ➔ twitter.com/yomartholomew
Instagram ➔ instagram.com/yomartholomew
Want to listen to the podcast from anywhere? Subscribe to the audio-only feed:
Apple Podcasts ➔ buff.ly/2m3fu9G
Spotify ➔ buff.ly/2CZ6Ltx
Google Play ➔ buff.ly/2m3fnuG
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Timestamps!
0:03:43 – Clip: Martin playing the piano and Thomas playing the guitar
0:07:27 – What instruments does Martin play
0:11:17 – How we practice and learn new pieces
0:17:44 – Why learn music theory
0:23:52 – Sponsor: Brilliant (Learning problem-solving skills)
0:25:32 – Sponsor: Audible (Listening to audiobooks)
0:28:26 – Sponsor: FreshBooks (Managing your invoices)
0:30:03 – What piano should you buy, or where you can use one
0:35:01 – Taking lessons and how Thomas learns guitar
0:43:54 – Breaking down songs and listening to them more attentively
0:50:31 – Conclusion
---------
Find all episodes (including episodes #1-99) of the podcast here:
collegeinfogeek.com/cast
My book "10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades" is completely free, so check it out if you're interested in improving your grades!
collegeinfogeek.com/get-better-grades
Subscribe to my main channel: youtube.com/thomasfrank
