I love teaching people about music and opening a whole new world to them! It's part of why I offered 12 years of my life to teaching elementary music, and it's also why I continue to run...
Category: Music Theory
Whether I’m working with kids, teens, or adults, as I’ve done for the past 10+ years, I always see a look of panic in the students’ eyes when they see their rhythms going up and...
Style and artistic expression are important aspects of music that sometimes get lost in the mix of all the pitches and rhythms you have to learn and play. Markings like the dynamics are...
When you get into reading music notation, you'll come across a lot of different things. One of the ones new musicians worry about is when they see a dot in music. Dots after a note...
Modes in music are an interesting and complex topic for those who enjoy music and music theory. It's fascinating how these scales occur in music and the feeling they inspire. While...
Tonic, Dominant, And Subdominant Tones And Chords [Explained]
When looking at notes and chords for your key, it's important to know what all the different terms are. But if you don't have a good frame of reference, it's easy to be...