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Music 101 (part 2)

Last time, we looked at effective learning with directed practice and recall. Remember, this is not a lesson. It’s giving you some bac...

Last time, we looked at the concepts of pitch, octave, and semitone. This time, we’ll take a high-level look at rhythm, melody, and ph...

Last time, we looked at the concepts of rhythm, melody and phrasing This time, we’ll take a high-level look at harmony , scale, chord,...

This is the follow up to How musical is a novice? A chord is made up of a bunch of notes separated by various distances, and that overall co...

If you’ve read the last couple of posts on “how musical is a beginner“, they may make you realise at a conscious level how...

Here is a short video showing how to use Rhythm-X in emuso’s toolkit to build up an arpeggio practice routine. The method The method i...

Emuso comes with three tools supporting inversions. The box tool allows you to visualise chord intervals in a box that you draw out on-instr...

MusicIncite is assessing how much demand there is for an interactive ear training courses currently. Are you interested in a tailored course...

In a hurry? Check the pre-requisites. Start at the section ‘Chord construction. The “Choose-skip” method’ . Otherwis...

The circle of fifth has many uses. Here is a handy tip, easy to use, it to find (remember) the root of the IV chord or V chord in any key. &...