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The Modes by Accidentals and Brightness
The list of the modes in order of accidentals and from brightest to darkest scale (Remember that this is a somewhat controversial and...
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Jul 9, 20233 min read
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Polyrhythms
A polyrhythm is what happens when we mix two different time signatures and overlapped them, there are several different ways we can...
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Apr 21, 20223 min read
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Harmonic Functions
Given a specific key we get seven different base chords, taking the C major scale as an example C D E F G A B C, we get these chords:...
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Apr 6, 20222 min read
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The Intervals
Taking the C major scale as a point of reference we can infer other intervals outside this key signature. So starting from the C major...
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Mar 24, 20223 min read
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How to build a chord
Chords can be built with three notes called the triads or with four notes called a tetrachord. Normally the chords are built in stacks of...
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Mar 14, 20224 min read
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Tonality
I order to play a major scale one has to use the major formula. If say I want to play a D Ionian instead of the "original" mode Dorian,...
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Feb 24, 20223 min read
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The Modes
If we play just the white keys on a piano from C to C, we will be playing the C major scale, this scales has a structure of...
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Feb 21, 20221 min read
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Major Scale (The Basics)
The major scale is made up of seven notes, if you're on the piano it's the easiest visual scale to play, start on the C note which is the...
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Feb 20, 20221 min read
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