The Lydian Scale: Seeking The Ultimate Mysteries of Music
We may learn the Major scale as the most basic and fundamental – but there is good reason to consider the Lydian scale as the “sun” of the musical universe.
Andrew Bishko
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Open Your Ears to Free Rhythm
Most western music relies on a steady measured pulse. See what happens when the metrical safety net disappears in these passionate examples of free rhythm.
Play Guitar by Ear 101
Wouldn’t you love to be one of those guitarists who can play any song, entirely by ear? You can learn to do it too, if you focus on these four areas.
Bassline or Melody? Four ways to hear the difference
Melody and the bassline are similar in some ways and sometimes easy to confuse. Fortunately there are some differences too. Learn 4 ways to tell them apart.
Chord Ear Training 101
Learn to play the most common chords and chord progressions by ear and find out how they are used in a variety of genres – rock, jazz, and classical.
Play Your Way In: A Songwriting Game
Are you looking for a songwriting game for children or some inspiration yourself? Try this fun game to release your musical creativity with playing cards!
7 Ways to Accelerate Your Ear Training
If you are lacking motivation or having difficulty with your ear training check out these 7 tips which are sure to boost your ear training effectiveness.
Seven Reasons to Learn a New Instrument
It can be tempting to focus on mastering one musical instrument, but in fact learning several can give you a different perspective on your main instrument.
Take Theory Into Your Own Hands: A Harmonic Journey
Do you find music theory is detached from instrument practice? Join our journey to link up the theory and practice of playing chords on your instrument.
