How Music Works: Music Theory and Music Practice
Liberating insights regarding the usefulness and limitations of Music Theory and bridging the gap between Music Theory and Music Practice…
A rich collection of learn-by-doing lessons in how music works that will teach you how to read, perform, compose, improvise, and “speak” the language of music…
Liberating insights regarding the usefulness and limitations of Music Theory and bridging the gap between Music Theory and Music Practice…
Lesson Goal: To recognize and hear a commonly used chromaticism: cancellation of the key signature to indicate usage of the ascending melodic minor scale…
What is the Leading Tone in a Minor Key… and why is understanding it so important to your musicianship?
Lesson Goal: To understand how chromaticism is used to embellish a chord tone and how to recognize and hear it in all kinds of music…
Lesson Goals: To think about, read, hear, practice, and perform Pachelbel’s Canon like an artist…
A powerful composition and improvisation idea is to transform a melody by playing it in a different tonality…
Lesson Goal: To understand how to read music like a musician, not like a robot…
Music Composition Case Study: Short and sweet lessons designed to demystify the process of composing music…
Elevate your musicianship by internalizing these Minor Triad Patterns commonly used in all kinds of music!
Elevate your musicianship by internalizing a variety of Major Triad Patterns commonly used in all kinds of music!