How to Recognize Chords Faster
Being able to recognize chords, tonalities and intervals quickly can help improve your ability to perform, improvise, write and arrange music.
Alper Tuzcu is a composer, producer and an educator. Currently an Assistant Professor at Berklee College of Music, his music has been featured on NPR, BBC, RTVé (Spain) and many other radios and media channels all over the world. Tuzcu’s most recent EP “Raíz” was released in February of 2021 by Palma Records. His Bossa Nova composition ‘Felicidade’ has reached to almost 1M streams on Spotify and his LoFi track “Uzaklarda” was featured on Spotify Editorial playlists. Tuzcu graduated from Berklee College of Music with a Magna Cum Laude degree in 2015 after winning a scholarship at the Umbria Jazz Festival.
Being able to recognize chords, tonalities and intervals quickly can help improve your ability to perform, improvise, write and arrange music.
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