15 minutes of math and learning about frequency divisions can help you understand for good why your guitar may never fundamentally be in tune.
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Bach’s Worldview Was Way Different from Ours – On “Musical Theology”
In Bach’s pre-Enlightenment time, understanding how and why he composed his music might lead contemporary composers to new and exciting areas. Learn more.
On Sofia Gubaidulina, the Once-Blacklisted 86-Year-Old Composer Who’s Still Working
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An Introduction to FM Synthesis
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Bang for Your Buck in a Box: A Rainbow of Great Guitar Pedals Under $200
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How to Take a Good Show and Make It Great
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The 9 Most Common Mistakes Musicians Make When Learning to Play Electric Guitar
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How to Overcome Musical Boredom? Make “Incorrect” Music Instead
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What the Heck Is a Bouzouki?
A few years ago when I was on tour more often, I used to stay…
Dreamy, Shoegaze Chord Patterns for Alternative Guitar Tunings
Sometimes when I’m listening to a new band’s latest release, or to an older album that I…