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• Managing Expectations in Vocal Arrangements

  
  Helping You Harmonise — Authority: 119
  Regular readers will have noticed that I like to draw on the ideas of Leonard B. Meyer when I think about music. I was first introduced to his work in my first year at university, and it had quite a big impact on me, as it was my first real encounter with the act of theorising music . Hitherto most of the writing ...
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• Basic Guitar Chord Theory

  
  The Rock House Blog — Authority: 134
  In this basic guitar chord lesson, you will learn to build a guitar chord two different ways: Using Major and minor third intervals and by building a basic chord scale. There are many benefits to learning basic guitar chord and interval theory, such as improving your guitar riffs, songwriting, and soloing. Basic ...
  5 days ago

• Sheet Music Theory – Simple and Compound Time Signatures

  
  MusicianHome.com — Authority: 118
  By Guest Blogger Victor Epand After learning simple music theory such as the different types of notes and what the stave, time signature and clef symbols are you are then ready to delve further into learning about the different types of time that are found in music. Put simply the three types are simple, compound ...
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• Lesson 31: GFI Bridge

  
  Gitbuddy's Guitar Blog — Authority: 118
  Chord progression of the Jobim original for 16 bar bridge: | Dmaj7   |          |  G7(9)    |         | | Dm9      |          | Bb7(9)   |         | | Ebm9    |           |B7(9)       |         | |Fm7       |  Bb7b5 | Ebm7    |   ...
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• The Best $40 You’ll Ever Spend

  
  Guitar Gear — Authority: 124
  I’ve been on this blues thing lately with my music; not going all out with the blues, but definitely having a huge blues influence on the music I write. But one thing that I was sure of was that I didn’t want to just learn blues licks – the same licks practically everyone plays. I [...]
  2 weeks ago

• What are Scales and Why are they Important?

  
  MusicianHome.com — Authority: 118
  Musical scales are the basic building blocks of any form of music. This means that you can’t make music without incorporating some sort of scale. Even if you don’t really know what scale you’re using when doing an improvisation over a few chord patterns, you’re still doing a musical scale even though it’s ...
  4 weeks ago

• What Is Open Tuning and Why Use It?

  
  Guitar Boomer — Authority: 103
  I took up a project to learn some of the 29 titles making up Robert Johnson’s entire recording legacy. Most people know Robert Johnson due to the “selling his soul to the devil at the cross roads” legend. What threw me was reading about “The Tunings”; Open A, Open E, Open Em, Open G, and Aadd9 – “Mystery ...
  4 weeks ago

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