Really hearing the modes It is quite fitting to use a song about the rainbow as a teaching tool for the (often dreaded but oh
Talking Technique: 11 Strategies for Learning an Alien Scale Okay, not that kind of alien… but rather a new or unfamiliar scale. It’s important to
I have a few Quora answers for you today. The first one is for guitarists, but highly relevant for us bassists, as well. Guitarists/Pianists omitting
Well, the Quoran opened a bit of a can of worms with that question. Some of the “worms”: Do you even need to know theory
Hi Ari,On page 36 of your book “Music Theory for the Bass Player“, there are two interesting statements about minor and major thirds. When repeating
When I hear a great song I feel compelled to “decode” it What makes it sound cool? What’s up with these chords and why are other
Scroll down and click the Quora link to watch the videos: A Quoran requested my answer to the question: What are the characteristics of Phrygian?
A Quoran asked about the difference between major and minor scales… I tried to put myself into the shoes of someone who would ask this
I refer to this video lesson on the Whole Tone Scale regularly in my lessons As one YouTube commenter stated: “I always found little use
You have all heard the advice… Create a major scale with the formula WWHWWWH – which of course stands for whole step – whole step