CLASSICAL

In Western music, the diatonic major and minor scales are mainly used for composing music. However, within these scales are also seven modes. The term ‘mode’ … Read more

Lofi or lo-fi, refers to sound recordings that are less than perfect from a professional standpoint. Lofi is an abbreviation referring to ‘flow fidelity,’ which … Read more

The origins of western music trace back to the Ancient times of the Roman and Greek empires. Many of the customs and practices of these … Read more

Firstly, I feel it is important to mention the fact that composers during this period of music, much the same as any other period of … Read more

Given the succinct nature of this article, this historic account of Country Music will be a potted one. The genre is huge, the artists’ number … Read more

When I read this title, my mind shot back to preparing for university and ploughing through the suggested reading list. As I was about to … Read more

What sets the AP Music Theory Exam apart from others is the practical application of your skills—you’re not regurgitating facts or writing an essay that … Read more

When two or more notes are played at the same time, we call it harmony because it forms a chord. We call it rhythm when … Read more

Don’t you just love a legend? A story, a poem, or perhaps a picture that has endured the ravages of time to be with us … Read more

There are many different types of human voices. Everyone also has their unique timbre or sonority. Each human voice has a range with some far … Read more

Everything around us has a melody—if we will listen. Think about the birds singing outside or a wind chime playing in the wind, even the … Read more

Today we’ll explore the origin of perhaps one of the most famous nursery rhymes in the English language—Humpty Dumpty. Many theories have been posited throughout … Read more

Foundations of a Musical Mind is part of the Easy Ear Training Ltd. / Musical U company founded by Christopher Sutton. The course is based … Read more

Music producers are also known as record producers. They are creative professionals who help musical artists with their music’s technical and creative aspects. A music … Read more

Apart from being an accomplished amateur pianist, John Cena is also a former wrestling star with 16 world championship titles, a Hollywood film, and a … Read more