By Steve Pawlyk
Published July 17, 2023
CHEERLEADING ANSWERS 2023:
Answers to Questions about Cheer Music, Routines, Choreography, & More
1. What Type of Music is Cheer Music?
Cheer music is a unique blend of energetic beats, powerful vocals, and dynamic sound effects. It’s designed to energize cheerleading routines and synchronize with the team’s movements. At IPP Music, we specialize in creating customized cheer music that resonates with your team’s spirit and style. Our expert composers understand the nuances of cheer music and craft tracks that elevate your performance. Learn more about our cheer music offerings at IPP Music
2. Where Do Cheer Teams Get Their Music?
Cheer teams source their music from various places, but the best option is to choose a professional service like IPP Music. We provide customized cheer music tailored to your team’s needs, ensuring a perfect match with your routine. With our extensive library and customization options, we make it easy for cheer teams to find the perfect music. Check out our cheer music collection at IPP Music
3. Who Makes Cheer Routine Music?
Cheer routine music is crafted by specialized composers who understand the dynamics of cheerleading. IPP Music is a leading provider of cheer routine music, with a team of experienced composers dedicated to creating the perfect soundtrack for your performance. Our music is not only engaging but also compliant with industry standards. Discover how IPP Music can enhance your cheer routine.
4. What is a Fight Song Cheer?
A fight song cheer is a spirited musical piece used to rally fans and players during sporting events. It embodies the team’s spirit and pride. IPP Music offers customized fight song cheers that capture your team’s essence and energize the crowd. Our expert composers can create a fight song that resonates with your audience. Find your fight song cheer at IPP Music.
5. How Do I Choose Cheer Music?
Choosing cheer music involves considering factors like tempo, theme, and compliance with regulations. IPP Music simplifies this process by offering a wide selection of pre-made and customizable cheer music. Our experts can guide you in selecting or creating the perfect track that aligns with your routine and vision. Choose your cheer music with IPP Music.
6. How Much Does Custom Cheer Music Cost?
The cost of custom cheer music varies based on complexity, length, and the level of customization. IPP Music offers competitive pricing and unparalleled quality, making us the preferred choice for cheer teams worldwide. IPP offers both ‘Custom Mixes’ and ‘Premade Mixes’, which can also be customized. Premade Mix prices range from $49 up to $250. Below is the pricing for our Custom Cheer Mix Packages:
Standard:
The standard mixes are made to the customer’s choreography and include sound effects and 4 or 5 voiceovers based on duration (male voiceovers only)
Standard Mix Package:
Choose the length of custom mix you would like to purchase.
Advanced:
The Advanced mix features a dramatic production style with an extra emphasis on unique voiceovers. Advanced mixes contain up to eight 8-counts of additional vocals from our vocal team. Advanced mixes will have male voiceovers and female or male raps (gender upon request).
Advanced Mix Package:
Choose the length of custom mix you would like to purchase.
Elite:
The Elite mix features that World’s caliber sound with an extreme emphasis on unique voice overs, singing and raps. Elite mixes include an unlimited amount of voiceover and raps (upon producer’s discretion). Vocals will include male and female voiceovers, male and female raps, and/or male and female singers (upon request). *Video of choreography and 8-count sheet required.
Elite Mix Package:
Choose the length of custom mix you would like to purchase.
Semi-Custom
The new semi-full custom package will include 2 more custom vocal sections than our elite package. For example, you will be able to have a custom dance and pyramid song, a custom stunt and tumbling song or any combination you desire. This package will require your choreography to be complete. We request an 8-count sheet to be supplemented by a full-length video.
Semi-Custom Mix Package:
Choose the length of custom mix you would like to purchase.
Full Custom
The full custom mix is in a category of its own! The emphasis will be on original music composition and vocals unique to each routine. Custom songs and vocals will be written, recorded, arranged, and mixed by top industry artists from around the country. This package will also require your choreography to be complete. We request an 8-count sheet to be supplemented by a full-length video.
Full-Custom Mix Package:
Choose the length of custom mix you would like to purchase.
Dance Mix Package:
Choose the length of custom dance mix you would like to purchase
7. How Fast is Cheer Music?
Cheer music’s tempo can vary, but it generally ranges from 140 to 150 beats per minute (BPM). At IPP Music, we offer cheer music in various tempos to suit different routines and energy levels, but generally most of our mixes are 146 bpm. Our experts can help you find or create the perfect track that matches your team’s pace. Check out our premade mixes to hear what 146 bpm sounds like
8. How to Find Dance Competition Music?
Finding dance competition music requires a blend of creativity and compliance with competition rules. IPP Music is your go-to source for dance competition music, offering a wide selection of tracks that can be customized to fit your routine. Our music meets industry standards, ensuring a seamless performance. You can check out our Premade Dance Mixes here
9. What is the Hardest Cheer Move?
The hardest cheer move varies among teams and skill levels, but stunts like the full-twisting layout are often considered challenging. IPP Music can enhance these complex moves with customized music that emphasizes the skill and precision involved. Our music adds depth to your performance, making even the hardest moves stand out
10. How Many 8-Counts are in 1 Minute Cheer?
A typical 1-minute cheer routine may contain 7 to 8 eight-counts, depending on the tempo. IPP Music’s expertise in cheer music ensures that our tracks align perfectly with your 8-count structure, providing a seamless flow to your routine. Find music that fits your 8-counts at IPP Music.
11. How Many 8-Counts are in Cheer Music?
Cheer music is often structured around 8-counts, and the number can vary based on the routine’s length and tempo. IPP Music offers cheer music designed to fit your specific 8-count structure, ensuring a cohesive and energizing performance. Customize your cheer music with IPP Music.
12. How Long is 4 Eight Counts?
Four eight-counts typically last around 15 to 20 seconds, depending on the music’s tempo. IPP Music’s customizable cheer music allows you to align your routine perfectly with the music, ensuring that every 8-count is emphasized. Create the perfect synchronization with IPP Music.
13. How Do You Make a Good Cheer Routine?
A good cheer routine combines creativity, precision, and energy. Music plays a vital role, and IPP Music is here to provide the perfect soundtrack. Our customized cheer music enhances your routine’s flow and highlights key moments, making your performance unforgettable. Make your cheer routine stand out with IPP Music.
14. How Long Can a Cheer Routine Be?
Cheer routines can vary in length, typically ranging from 1 to 2.5 minutes. IPP Music offers cheer music that fits any routine length, with customization options to ensure a perfect match. Our music adds excitement and cohesion to your performance, regardless of its duration. Find the perfect cheer routine music at IPP Music.
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