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Music theory students often encounter confusion when they first learn about interval class in music theory students studies. An interval class refer to the distance … Read more

Music theory involve asking certain questions about the sounds that comprise music. Music theory often involve the analysis of chords and collections of musical note. … Read more

Twelve-tone composition require careful planning. Twelve-tone composition requires a composer to transform abstract idea into concreted ideas regarding tone row construction and tonal modifications. A … Read more

When you write a jazz arrangement or think of a comping part for a band, you must decide which two note will go into the … Read more

The Nashville number system is used by musical groups because musical groups often has to move quick and change keys on the songs that they … Read more

Roman numerals in music are symbols that represent the function of a chord within a musical key. Roman numerals dont just label a chord, but … Read more

Forte number are compact labels that can be used to describe which pitches appears in a passage of music. Each Forte number is associated with … Read more

Chord extensions involve adding additional note to a basic chord triad to create chords with additional color to the basic triad chord. A basic chord … Read more

A slash chord is a musical symbol that indicate a specific relationship between an upper chord and a bass note. The slash chord symbol indicates … Read more

Upper structure triad sit above the root and guide tone of a chord and are use to add color to the harmony of a song … Read more

Chord substitution are the process of replacing one chord within a musical progression with a different chord. Chord substitution allow for musicians to change the … Read more