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Digital Music
DIGITAL MUSIC
Boot Up The Band
Technology is making it easier to compose, perform, record, and promote your own music
Plug 'N' Play Pianos
There's a digital keyboard to tickle everyone's fancy
Slide Show: Ivories To Go
Portable keyboards now have a wide range of capabilities and prices. Here's a sampling of some popular models
A New Twang For Six Strings
A few pioneers are working to bring the trusty old electric into the 21st century
Slide Show: Taking An Axe To The Digital Age
Most electric guitars work much as they have since their invention seven decades ago. But some new models have been adapted for the digital era
Your Very Own Hit Factory
With the right software and a lot of patience, that spare room can be a serious studio
Online Extra: Have Computer, Will Compose
As music editing software gets more powerful, just about anyone with a decent PC can be a producer. Here's what BW editor David Rocks was able to do with his song, Buenos Aires
Learning Music, Yawn-Free
Engaging ways to teach today's computer-savvy kids how to compose and play
Singing Beyond The Shower
With Web outlets like these, your music can travel farther than you've dreamed
Slide Show: Sites That Expand Your Repertoire
After creating your masterpieces, posting them on these sites might bring you an audience
Online Extra: Slide Show: Take Your Tunes On Tour
Whether you're listening to your own compositions or your favorite releases, these portable players will keep the music moving
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RELATED SLIDE SHOWS
New electric guitars feature technology that can mimic the sound of other instruments or help beginners keep their fingers in place
Portable keyboards now have a wide range of capabilities and prices. We looked at several popular models
Whether you're listening to your own compositions or your favorite releases, these portable players will keep the music moving
After creating your masterpieces, posting them on these sites might bring you an audience
As music editing software gets more powerful, just about anyone with a decent PC can be a producer. Here's one BW editor's effort
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