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Category: Music Theory

Category: Music Theory

Ingredients of Music: Notes and Rests

Ingredients of Music: Notes and Rests

March 12, 2021 March 12, 2021

Welcome to the second installment of our series on music theory basics, Ingredients of Music. In the first post, we talked about why the study …

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Ingredients of Music: Why Music Theory Matters

Ingredients of Music: Why Music Theory Matters

February 26, 2021 February 26, 2021

My piano teacher loved music theory. I mean, REALLY loved it. He actually had previously taught theory at the college level, and he walked through …

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The Big List of Music Theory Terms and Definitions

The Big List of Music Theory Terms and Definitions

October 11, 2019 March 29, 2020

Music theory terms. They can be pretty confusing. Have you ever wondered what a diminished seventh chord is? Or been confused about the difference between …

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What Are the Seven Greek Modes of Music and Where Can I Find Them?

What Are the Seven Greek Modes of Music and Where Can I Find Them?

September 18, 2019 April 9, 2021

You might have heard about the Ancient Greek modes before, but what are they? How are the music modes different from major and minor keys, …

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What is a Neapolitan Chord and How Can I Use It?

What is a Neapolitan Chord and How Can I Use It?

August 23, 2019 March 29, 2020

You may have heard of a Neapolitan chord and wondered what it was. Is it a special kind of triad, or a seventh chord? What …

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