Music Calculator

The vocal sounds as though it’s coming through a dodgy telephone line; you throw down a track and that metallic warbling is there to remind … Read more

DJs match tempos intuitively and by ear over time. But with so much music to sort and not enough time, that intuition isn’t always reliable. … Read more

When you import the file, it’s off grid, even though the drum break sounded perfect in your headphone. What has happened? The timing error cause … Read more

It happens all the time. The band shows up, they has one more acoustic guitar or a brand-new keyboard rig for the encore set. You … Read more

Suppose you’re putting together a medley where it travels from C major to G major. The initial song remain in C major, with the ending … Read more

To beatmatch means it’s not only about hearing the pitch; it’s about managing time. It’s about lining up two different timelines and making them moves … Read more

Before you even hear it, the energy drop. The crowd’s quiet groan greets the error as the groove on the floor die. In most cases, … Read more

The instrumental beats along but seem as if they’re dragging their feet while vocal track is screaming with energy. You look at the screen and … Read more

Functionally, a chord are dependent on the bass note. This rule is at the heart of harmonic analysis and frequentely bewilders students. The notes of … Read more

You’ve been in venues where the band walked off stage for the encore and then realized that house lights were turning back on because they … Read more

It’s happened to us all: You’re learning a tricky piece, reach the end of bar at the far side of the page, but then you … Read more

Below I’ve created a pitch fader percent calculator to run the number for you. Next time you’re all caught up on the beats but the … Read more

In film editing, it’s not unusual to find that a musical cue drops just out-of-frame. Furthermore, you feel this disconnect not because you actualy hear … Read more

Tempo is generaly thought of as a speed limit sign. Most player see it in the music and try to hit it. If they don’t, … Read more

If you’ve ever played something at a specific tempo and then changed how you divide the beat, you’ll likely notice the feel has changed. Sixteenths … Read more