Musical Skills & Performance
Naturally talented in music
Musically gifted
To make and record your first album
To record one's debut album
Music written on paper using notes
Sheet music
The business of making and selling music
Music industry
Sound familiar
Ring a bell
Playing the guitar by moving your fingers across the strings
Strumming guitar
To record music while performing (not in a studio)
Record music live
The words of a song
Song lyrics
A large number of fans
A sizable following
To sell something very cheaply
To sell for a song
Creating or writing original music
Composing music
Albums will be made available to the public
Albums will be released
A song that is easy to remember
Catchy tune
An important chance to become famous or successful
Big break
Repeating the same thing again and again
Like a broken record
To perform music at small events or shows
To play gigs
A song changed or edited in a new way
A remixed track
A fast and lively rhythm
Upbeat tempo
An album made of songs from different sources
Compilation album
A final performance or last act before ending
Swan song
Unable to recognize or sing correct musical notes
Completely tone-deaf
Music played with instruments only (no singing)
Orchestral / instrumental music
Traditional music from the past that is still valued
Classical music
A small but very loyal group of fans
Cult following
Boring background music played in public places
Elevator music