Here are our 10 favorite songs written in the time signatures of 7/4 and 7/8. Check out what makes them tick and hopefully they’ll give you some ideas!
Remembering Jerry Garcia’s Musical Impact on the Anniversary of His Passing
Jerry Garcia was the lead guitarist of the Grateful Dead, a rock band formed in 1965…
Quick Tracks Nº 11: Make a 60-Second Rhythmic Funk Groove à la Prince
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Quick Tracks Nº 10: Write a Song Like a Machine Might
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Quick Tracks Nº 9: Write a Melody Using the Whole Tone Scale
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Quick Tracks Nº 8: Change the Tonality of a Popular Song
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Quick Tracks Nº 7: Write a Theme Song for Your Own TV Show
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Now It’s Our Turn to Say ‘Adiós’
Just two months after releasing his 64th studio album entitled Adiós, it’s the world who now has…
Money Ain’t a Thang: 11 of the Most Expensive Albums Ever Produced
Most of us record albums with budgetary constraints — that’s just our reality. Imagine waking up…
The Inimitable Legacy of Van Dyke Parks: A Life’s Journey Through Song
“The song form is a great central theme in a life well lived.” – Van…