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7 Creative Strategies for Boosting Cheer Team Performance

Posted on October 2, 2023 by Steve Pawlyk

02
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By Steve Pawlyk

Published October 2, 2023

The secret to standing out is constant innovation. You need creative strategies to boost your cheer team’s performance and guarantee not only precision but also awe-inspiring execution.

Today, we will delve into 7 creative strategies to elevate your cheer team’s performance to the next level. Whether you’re a coach, an athlete, or a cheer enthusiast, these tips will help you bring a breath of fresh air to your routines.

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1. Add a Dash of Gymnastics

Incorporating gymnastic elements into your routine can significantly boost the dynamic energy of your team. Gymnastic techniques not only add a wow factor but also showcase your team’s technical prowess. Moves such as handstands, flips, and cartwheels can be seamlessly integrated into your existing routines.

Tips:

Consult a Gymnastic Coach: To ensure proper technique and safety.
Start Small: Incorporate basic elements first before moving on to more complex maneuvers.
Safety First: Make sure all team members are comfortable and physically prepared for the new elements.

2. Visual Storytelling Through Routine

Narrative routines are catching on as they add depth to the performance. Instead of merely stringing stunts and cheers together, create a storyline that can be easily followed throughout the routine.

Tips:

Storyboarding: Plan out the story you want to tell.
Choreographic Transitions: Use transitions to move the narrative along.
Facial Expressions: Teach your team to use facial expressions to convey emotions and tell the story effectively.

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3. Utilize Props Creatively

Props are not just fillers; they can be the star of your show. Think pompoms, banners, or even custom-made props that align with your routine’s theme.

Tips:

Thematic Relevance: Ensure that the props contribute to the story or theme.
Safety: Make sure the props are safe to use and won’t cause any accidents.

4. Crowd Interaction

Engaging the crowd can elevate your performance and energize your team. The energy of the audience often mirrors that of the performance.

Tips:

Audience Cues: Pre-plan moments where your team directly engages with the crowd.
Interactive Cheers: Develop cheers where the audience can respond or participate

5. Incorporate Technology

In the modern age, technology is your friend. From LED lights sewn into uniforms to the use of projection screens, technology can add a unique twist.

Tips:

Sound Effects: Use tech to incorporate sound effects that align with your routine’s theme.
Lighting: Strategically use lighting to highlight key moments in your performance.

6. Encourage Individuality Within Unity

While the essence of cheerleading lies in perfect synchronization, allowing for moments where individual talents shine can make your team memorable.

Tips:

Spotlight Moments: Create segments within the routine where individual talents can be showcased.
Personal Flair: Encourage team members to bring their unique flair to their moves, without breaking the team’s harmony.

7. Embrace the Power of Music

Never underestimate the impact of a well-chosen soundtrack. Music can make or break your routine. Customized cheer music can give your performance a unique edge.

Tips:

Theme Alignment: Choose or create music that aligns with your theme.
Dynamic Rhythms: Use varying tempos and rhythms to emphasize different sections of your routine.

Creativity is the secret sauce that will set your cheer team apart from the rest. From adding a dash of gymnastics to embracing the power of custom cheer music, these seven creative strategies can significantly boost your cheer team’s performance.

Incorporate these strategies into your practice and performance routines to see dramatic improvements. Here at YouHitZero, we’re all about helping you reach the pinnacle of cheerleading excellence

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5 Creative Strategies to Engage Cheerleaders in Practice: Maximize Performance, Build Team Spirit

Posted on September 26, 2023September 26, 2023 by Steve Pawlyk

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By Steve Pawlyk

Published September 26, 2023

When you’re coaching cheerleaders, it’s not just about mastering the stunts and perfecting the routines. The real challenge often lies in keeping your athletes engaged, motivated, and focused during practice. A disengaged cheerleader is not only detrimental to their performance but can also impact the morale and cohesiveness of the entire squad. Welcome to YouHitZero, your ultimate hub for everything related to cheerleading. In this article, we’ll explore five creative strategies to engage cheerleaders in practice, making each session not just effective but also fun.

1. Gamification: Turn Drills into Challenges

Why It Works

Gamification involves turning ordinary tasks into competitions or games. It taps into the natural competitive nature of athletes and makes repetitive drills more enjoyable.

How to Implement

Stunt Bingo: Create bingo cards with different stunts and moves. As cheerleaders perform them correctly, they can mark off a square. The first to complete a row wins a small prize.
Skill Points: Assign point values to various skills and stunts. Cheerleaders can earn points for mastering them, which they can later exchange for team merchandise or other incentives.

Pro Tip: Keep it Balanced

Make sure the games are balanced to include cheerleaders of all skill levels. You don’t want to discourage beginners by making the challenges too hard.

2. Leveraging Data Analytics for Performance and Safety

The integration of data analytics in cheerleading is still in its nascent stages but holds immense promise. Advanced software can analyze videos of routines to provide invaluable insights into timing, formation, and even the biomechanics of each athlete. Not only can this data be used to enhance performance, fine-tune routines, and develop new stunts, but it can also be crucial for injury prevention. By understanding stress points and risky movements, coaches can restructure routines to be both stunning and safer. As technology advances, data analytics could become as integral to cheerleading as mats and pom-poms.

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3. Social Media Challenges

Why It Works

Engaging cheerleaders through social media not only boosts team spirit but also builds a community around your cheer program.

How to Implement

Hashtag Challenges: Create a unique hashtag for your team and encourage cheerleaders to post their practice videos.
Live Q&A Sessions: Host a live Q&A on platforms like Instagram, where cheerleaders can ask questions about techniques, upcoming events, and more.

Pro Tip: Monitor Content

Ensure that all content aligns with the values and guidelines of your cheer program.

4. Incorporate Music and Dance Elements

Why It Works

Music and dance elements can inject a fresh dose of enthusiasm into practice sessions, making them more vibrant and enjoyable.

How to Implement

Customized Playlists: At IPP Music, we specialize in custom cheer music that can energize your practice sessions.
Dance-offs: Incorporate short dance-off sessions between drills to break the monotony and energize the team.

Pro Tip: Keep It Appropriate

Choose music and dance elements that are age-appropriate and align with the goals of your practice session.

5. Peer Coaching and Mentorship

Why It Works

Peer coaching fosters a culture of mutual respect and learning, allowing more experienced cheerleaders to mentor newer members.

How to Implement

Buddy System: Pair up newer cheerleaders with veterans for one-on-one coaching.
Skill Swaps: Allow cheerleaders to teach each other specialized skills they excel in.

Pro Tip: Structured Feedback

Create a structured feedback system to measure the effectiveness of peer coaching and make necessary adjustments.

Engaging cheerleaders in practice doesn’t have to be a daunting task. With creative strategies like gamification, social media challenges, incorporating music and dance, and peer coaching, you can make each practice session a fun and effective learning experience. Keep in mind that the ultimate goal is to improve performance while fostering a strong sense of team spirit and cohesiveness

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Your Ultimate Guide to Cheer Music and Competitions

Posted on July 30, 2023July 30, 2023 by Steve Pawlyk

30
Jul

By Steve Pawlyk

Published July 30, 2023

If you’re passionate about cheerleading, then you know that cheer music and cheer competitions are a big deal. Whether you’re a cheerleader, a coach, or simply a fan, you’ve likely had questions about the music that gets the crowd roaring and teams soaring. Today, we answer all your burning questions about cheer music, its role in cheer competitions, and more.

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Who Makes Competitive Cheer Music?

When it comes to competitive cheer music, IPP Music stands at the forefront of the industry. Recognized as the Official cheer music provider of USA Cheer, they’ve earned their reputation through years of providing high-quality mixes tailored to the rhythm and energy of cheerleading.

What Kind of Music is Suitable for Cheerleading?

Cheer music needs to be energetic, upbeat, and engaging to inspire the cheerleaders and enthrall the audience. Mixes often include a range of genres, from pop and hip-hop to rock and electronic. The tempo plays a key role, with 146 beats per minute (bpm) being the standard for most high school, all-star, and college cheer mixes.

Where Can I Find Cheer Dance Music?

If you’re in need of high-quality dance routine music, you’ll first need to establish whether you have the budget for a Custom Dance Mix ($875+) or a Premade Dance Mix ($99+). The difference between the 2 options comes down to customization. Custom Mixes offer a full spectrum of customization whereas Premade Dance Mix customization is slightly narrower. For most teams, premade mixes provide all the customization they are looking for. You can add a team name to the mix for just $10. IPP offers a wide range of dance mixes that strike the perfect balance between rhythm and energy, ensuring your cheer dance routine is a surefire hit!

How Do Cheer Teams Get Their Music?

Cheer teams typically purchase licensed music from reputable production companies like IPP Music. Licensed music ensures that all copyright laws are adhered to and allows teams to focus on what they do best: creating stunning cheer routines!

How Much Do Cheer Mixes Cost?

The cost of cheer music can vary depending on the type of mix. Custom mixes, tailored to a team’s specific requirements, range between $875 and $3300 per mix. On the other hand, premade cheer mixes, which can also be customized, range from $65 to $250 depending on duration. For example, here is the pricing for IPP’s Custom Cheer Mixes:

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Standard Custom Cheer MIX

$875

and up

1:30 - $875

1:45 - $925

2:00 - $975

2:15 - $1028

2:30 - $1080

PACKAGE DETAILS Purchase a standard mix

advanced Custom Cheer MIX

$1028

and up

1:30 - $1028

1:45 - $1080

2:00 - $1130

2:15 - $1185

2:30 - $1235

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elite Custom Cheer MIX

$1185

and up

1:30 - $1185

1:45 - $1235

2:00 - $1285

2:15 - $1338

2:30 - $1390

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Semi-Custom Custom Cheer MIX

$2420

and up

1:45 - $2320

2:15 - $2420

2:30 - $2470

PACKAGE DETAILS Purchase a SEMI-CUSTOM MIX

Full Custom Custom Cheer MIX

$3399

and up

1:45 - $3300

2:00 - $3399

2:15 - $3450

2:30 - $3500

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Dance Team Mix

$875

and up

1:30 - $875

2:00 - $875

2:15 - $875

2:30 - $875

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How Much Does Custom Cheer Music Cost?

Custom cheer music pricing can depend on the complexity and length of the mix, with prices generally falling between $875 and $3300 per mix. These mixes are specifically designed to suit the unique needs and routines of each cheer team, making them a worthy investment.

How Do You Pick a Cheer Song?

For custom mixes, you typically need to select 4-5 songs to be incorporated into the mix. IPP Music uses a third-party song provider, Songs for Cheer, where teams can choose their preferred tracks. If you opt for a premade mix, you don’t need to select any songs, although you do have the option to swap out existing songs if desired.

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How Many 8 Counts in a Routine?

wdt_ID	Length	115bpm	120bpm	125bpm	130bpm	135bpm	140bpm	146bpm	150bpm
1	1:00	14	14	15	16	16	17	17	18
2	1:30	21	22	23	24	25	25	26	27
3	2:00	28	29	30	32	33	34	36	37
4	2:15	32	33	34	36	37	39	40	44
5	2:30	35	37	38	40	42	43	45	46

The number of 8 counts in a routine depends on its length. For a one-minute routine, you would typically have around 17 counts, while for a one minute 30 seconds routine, you’d have around 26 counts. It’s important to note that the number of counts is independent of where songs blend in a cheer mix; not every song switch in a mix corresponds to an 8 count, though it’s typical that they do.

How Many 8 Counts in a Routine?

wdt_ID	Length	115bpm	120bpm	125bpm	130bpm	135bpm	140bpm	146bpm	150bpm
1	1:00	14	14	15	16	16	17	17	18
2	1:30	21	22	23	24	25	25	26	27
3	2:00	28	29	30	32	33	34	36	37
4	2:15	32	33	34	36	37	39	40	44
5	2:30	35	37	38	40	42	43	45	46

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What Do Cheer Judges Look For in Competitions?

When it comes to cheer competitions, judges assess teams on a multitude of factors. It’s not only about the gravity-defying stunts and precision of the dance moves but also about the synergy between the performance and the music.

The music selection plays an indispensable role in crafting a winning cheerleading routine. A high-quality mix that complements the team’s energy can significantly influence the judges’ overall impression. It sets the tone and pace of the routine and can enhance the impact of the stunts and choreography. A well-crafted cheer mix can uplift the performance, making the routine more dynamic and engaging, hence persuading the judges in favor of the team.

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Conversely, a poorly selected or low-quality cheer mix can negatively impact the performance, making even the most complex stunts seem out of sync or less impressive. The judges aren’t just looking for a good performance but a complete package where the music and routine work together to create an unforgettable show.

Timing is another crucial aspect. Each cheerleading routine must adhere to a specified length, and the music should fit within this timeframe. Music that exceeds the allotted time can lead to penalties or even disqualification. Therefore, teams must ensure their music ends when their routine does to avoid any timing mishaps.

Lastly, the content of the music matters greatly. Profanity or even perceived profanity in the lyrics can lead to immediate disqualification. It’s crucial that the music used in cheerleading routines is clean and suitable for all ages, reflecting the spirit of cheerleading as a sport that promotes positivity, teamwork, and athleticism.

In conclusion, what cheer judges look for isn’t just skill and enthusiasm. They’re looking for a cohesive performance where the music amplifies the team’s energy and synchronization. A well-chosen, high-quality cheer mix that abides by the rules can be a game-changer in winning cheerleading competitions.

How Do You Win a Cheerleading Competition?

Winning a cheerleading competition involves a combination of factors. Teams must perfect their stunts, dances, and tumbling, ensure their routine is original and engaging, and most importantly, bring an unmatched level of energy and spirit to their performance. And remember, the choice of music and its synchronization with the routine can make a big difference!

Cheer music is the heartbeat of any cheerleading routine. Understanding its intricacies can elevate your team’s performance and ensure your routines are always a hit with the crowd and judges alike. Whether you’re investing in a custom mix or opting for a premade mix, remember that the best cheer music embodies the energy, rhythm, and spirit of your team. So, ready to hit the cheer mat with some awesome tunes? Let’s do this!

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CHEERLEADING ANSWERS 2023: Answers to Questions about Cheer Music, Routines, Choreography, & More

Posted on July 17, 2023August 17, 2023 by Steve Pawlyk

17
Jul

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 Custom Cheer MIX

$875

and up

1:30 - $875

1:45 - $925

2:00 - $975

2:15 - $1028

2:30 - $1080

PACKAGE DETAILS Purchase a standard mix

advanced Custom Cheer MIX

$1028

and up

1:30 - $1028

1:45 - $1080

2:00 - $1130

2:15 - $1185

2:30 - $1235

PACKAGE DETAILS PURCHASE AN ADVANCED MIX

elite Custom Cheer MIX

$1185

and up

1:30 - $1185

1:45 - $1235

2:00 - $1285

2:15 - $1338

2:30 - $1390

PACKAGE DETAILS PURCHASE AN ELITE MIX

Semi-Custom Custom Cheer MIX

$2420

and up

1:45 - $2320

2:15 - $2420

2:30 - $2470

PACKAGE DETAILS Purchase a SEMI-CUSTOM MIX

Full Custom Custom Cheer MIX

$3399

and up

1:45 - $3300

2:00 - $3399

2:15 - $3450

2:30 - $3500

PACKAGE DETAILS purchase a full custom mix

Dance Team Mix

$875

and up

1:30 - $875

2:00 - $875

2:15 - $875

2:30 - $875

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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.

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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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When Choosing Cheerleading Music, Consider This: The Ultimate Guide for Perfect Performance Music

Posted on May 16, 2023May 16, 2023 by Steve Pawlyk

When Choosing Cheerleading Music Consider This: The Ultimate Guide for Perfect Performance Cheerleading Music

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May

By Steve Pawlyk

Published May 16, 2023

Cheerleading has evolved into a dynamic display of athleticism, spirit, and yes, music. Choosing the right cheerleading music can make or break your team’s routine, and at IPP Music, we understand that. So, how do you select the best cheerleading music that will make your team stand out at the next competition? Here are some key points to consider.

1. Picking the Right Tempo:

One of the first things to think about when choosing cheerleading music is the tempo. The tempo sets the pace for your entire routine, whether it’s a fast-paced, high-energy performance, or a more slow and dramatic display. At IPP Music, we offer a diverse range of premade and custom music options so that you can find the perfect beat for your team’s unique style and routine.

2. Matching the Music to the Moves:

A good cheerleading routine is like a well-choreographed dance—it pairs perfectly with the music. When picking your music, it should enhance and complement the moves in your routine. At IPP Music, our tracks can be customized to match your choreography, ensuring a seamless performance that will impress the judges and the audience alike.

3. Ensuring Your Music Is Licensed:

One of the major considerations when choosing cheerleading music is copyright laws. Using music without the appropriate license could lead to legal issues or even disqualification from competitions. IPP Music offers fully licensed music, giving you peace of mind knowing your team can perform legally and ethically.

4. Customizing Your Music:

When it comes to cheerleading music, one size does not fit all. Your music should reflect your team’s unique personality and style. At IPP Music, our custom music service allows you to tailor your tracks to your needs. You can choose the tempo, mix different songs, and even add in sound effects or voiceovers to make your performance truly one-of-a-kind.

5. Considering the Audience and Judges:

Finally, remember that your music isn’t just for your team—it’s also for the audience and the judges. Choose music that will engage the audience and impress the judges. If you’re unsure, our experienced team at IPP Music can help guide you in selecting tracks that are popular and impactful while still fitting your routine.

Conclusion:

Choosing the right cheerleading music is a vital part of creating a standout performance. It requires careful thought and consideration, and that’s where IPP Music can assist. We offer a range of licensed, customizable music options tailored to cheerleading teams. So whether you’re looking for premade tracks or want to create a unique mix, IPP Music has got you covered.

Remember, when it comes to cheerleading music, consider the tempo, choreography, licensing, customization, and audience appeal. Get in touch with IPP Music today and let’s create the perfect soundtrack for your next cheerleading performance.

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Where Do Cheer Teams Get Their Music? The Answer is IPP Music

Posted on February 22, 2023August 14, 2023 by Steve Pawlyk

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Published February 22, 2023

Have you ever wondered where cheer teams get their music? The answer is IPP Music.

IPP Music is a company that specializes in providing custom and premade music for cheer teams, dance teams, and other performing arts groups. In this blog post, we will discuss the benefits of using IPP Music for your cheer team’s music needs.

First and foremost, IPP Music mixes, both custom and premade are fully licensed and legal to use in performances. This means that teams don’t have to worry about copyright infringement or any other legal issues when using their music. This is extremely important as using unlicensed music can lead to costly fines and legal trouble.

Another benefit of using IPP Music is that our music is specifically designed for use in performances. This means that the music is fast-paced, energetic, and easy to choreograph routines to. It also means that the music is edited to fit the time requirements of the routine, so teams don’t have to worry about the music ending too soon or dragging on too long.

In addition to our wide-variety of mix packages and services, IPP Music is also well-known for its customer service. We strive to give each customer a unique experience that helps to create long-lasting relationships. In fact, IPP Music has customers that have been with us for over 10 years. IPP Music has a way of turning valued customers into life-long friends.

One the best parts about IPP Music is that we always get the job done. When other music production companies say “no”, IPP Music always tries to find a way to say “YES”!

When you’re in a jam, IPP Music is where to go for high quality cheer music for your team!

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7. Embrace the Power of Music

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1. Gamification: Turn Drills into Challenges

Why It Works

How to Implement

Pro Tip: Keep it Balanced

2. Leveraging Data Analytics for Performance and Safety

3. Social Media Challenges

Why It Works

How to Implement

Pro Tip: Monitor Content

4. Incorporate Music and Dance Elements

Why It Works

How to Implement

Pro Tip: Keep It Appropriate

5. Peer Coaching and Mentorship

Why It Works

How to Implement

Pro Tip: Structured Feedback

Who Makes Competitive Cheer Music?

What Kind of Music is Suitable for Cheerleading?

Where Can I Find Cheer Dance Music?

How Do Cheer Teams Get Their Music?

How Much Do Cheer Mixes Cost?

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How Much Does Custom Cheer Music Cost?

How Do You Pick a Cheer Song?

How Many 8 Counts in a Routine?

How Many 8 Counts in a Routine?

What Do Cheer Judges Look For in Competitions?

How Do You Win a Cheerleading Competition?

CHEERLEADING ANSWERS 2023:

Answers to Questions about Cheer Music, Routines, Choreography, & More

1. What Type of Music is Cheer Music?

2. Where Do Cheer Teams Get Their Music?

3. Who Makes Cheer Routine Music?

4. What is a Fight Song Cheer?

5. How Do I Choose Cheer Music?

6. How Much Does Custom Cheer Music Cost?

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