Using the guitar fretboard as a template, music theorist Dean Olivet has redesigned harmonic notation in a colorful, intuitive methodology for learning.
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Quick Tracks Nº 8: Change the Tonality of a Popular Song
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Can Descending Chords Ever Sound Happy?
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Quick Tracks Nº 4: Write a Groove Using the Lydian Mode
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Why Keyboard Players Should Still Practice Hanon Exercises
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Exploring the Major Scale with Queen and David Bowie’s ‘Under Pressure’
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Focus on Simplicity: Exercises to Strengthen Your Foundations in Improvising
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6 More Rising Artists on Soundfly Right Now
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It Only Takes 5 Minutes to Master These 3 Simple Vocal Warm-Ups
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