Interval Inversion, Transposition, Chords, Harmony, Triads, Dyads, Chord Symbols Welcome back, friends! In Music Mechanics 19 we’ll cover interval inversion, harmonic and melodic interval inversion, how...
Intervals (Part 2) – Simple & Compound Intervals, Shorthand, Steps & Skips… Music Mechanics 18 discusses how to handle problematic interval identifications, shorthand notation for interval...
Intervals (Part 1) – Number, Quality, and the Interval Formula… Music Mechanics 17 introduces the beginnings of harmony with intervals, including an interval’s number, quality, major/minor/augmented/double...
Permutations of the 43 ESSENTIAL Rhythmic Subdivisions You Need to Know… Welcome back, friends! In Music Mechanics 16 we’ll cover permutations of the 43 common subdivisions,...
The 43 ESSENTIAL Rhythmic Subdivisions You Need to Know… Welcome back, friends! In Music Mechanics 15 we’ll review the definition of “common” rhythms, discuss the improper...
The Nature of Sound, Music Theory Series… Music Mechanics 14 continues with rhythmic notation, discussing time signatures, a waltz, 4/4 (common time), 2/2 (cut time), ties,...
The Nature of Sound, Music Theory Series… Music Mechanics 13 continues with the Circle of Fifths, “cheats” to quickly determine a key signature, the correct method...
The Nature of Sound, Music Theory Series… In Music Mechanics 12 we will explore parallel major and natural minor scales, key signatures, relative major and minor...
The Nature of Sound, Music Theory Series… In Music Mechanics 11 we’ll discover the natural minor scale, the natural minor scale formula, minor scale fingerings, enharmonic...
The Nature of Sound, Music Theory Series… In MM10 we’ll explore the major scales, correct fingerings on the piano, enharmonic scales, scale degrees, and scale degree...
The Nature of Sound, Music Theory Series… Welcome to MM9! In this episode, we’ll discuss how to use the major scale formula to correctly create and...
The Nature of Sound, Music Theory Series… Hi friends! In this week’s episode, we’ll talk about notes, stems, flags, beams, rudimentary notation principles, half and whole...
Music Mechanics, the Music Theory Series… In Music Mechanics 7 we’ll cover the grand staff, the brace, 8va, 8vb, 15ma, 15mb, accidentals, an introduction to half...
The Nature of Sound, the Piano Keyboard and Music Fundamentals… Welcome to MM6, the beginning of conventional music theory! In this episode, we’ll cover the piano...
The Nature of Sound, part 5 in this music theory series. Welcome to MM5, the last in the series about the nature of sound. In this...