This podcast features free audio guitar lessons taught by Desi Serna, author of Fretboard Theory and Guitar Theory For Dummies. Learn how scales, chords, progressions, modes, and more get applied to the fretboard and familiar songs. Hear how to best get your playing skills in order. Begin to improvise and compose. Understand why your favorite songs sound so good. ➝ What do you specifically need to do in order to play guitar better? Visit the GuitarMusicTheory.com website to get FREE custom v ...
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Unmasking the mysteries of music composition, music theory, and ear training.
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Is it music? Is it theory? Maybe it’s music theory? We’re not really sure! Join us for a couple of guys talking tunes and other thought-provoking topics. Hosts: Stephen An accomplished musician and lover of all things music. Mike Not an accomplished musician but he’s a really good guy.
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From the Margins: What Music Theory Doesn't Want You To Know
Kaitlyn Clawson Cannestra and Kasey Lynch
A podcast party where we gossip about music theory’s deepest, darkest secrets… and you’re invited!
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The Harmonious Blacksmith: A Music Theory Exploration is a podcast dedicated to unraveling the complexities of music theory, designed for music theorists, musicians, educators, and students alike. Whether you're a seasoned composer, an aspiring music student, or a music historian, this podcast provides insightful discussions, expert interviews, and deep dives into the principles that shape Western classical and contemporary music. Each episode explores key topics such as harmonic analysis, c ...
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Arizona's music scene is so lush and diverse! This podcast has very little to do with the title (a long-running inside joke) and everything to do with learning about the Arizona music community. Join Dean Nelson (that's me) as we laugh, laugh-cry, and laugh-laugh interview some inspiring artists from Arizona.
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Many composers struggle to write original and fresh music and get frustrated. At the Music Interval Theory Academy (MITA), we teach a transparent and proven methodology that will help you define your unique musical voice and raise above the generic sound of everybody else. Don't be tricked into believing that most of the composers you admire are (or were) born geniuses. We know that the vast majority of great composers are trained. We know you are the kind of composer who wants to be a power ...
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Ep. 9: Cykler Special ft. Désirée Brissac Pereira
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58:04In this episode, we interview our close friend and fellow Cykler Scholar Désiree Brissac Pereira ahead of her upcoming recitals! For her Cykler project, Desi has put together a program of songs by Brazilian composers (including herself), which she will be performing with soprano Sheila Minatti on Saturday, May 26th at 6pm in Beall Hall. We also tal…
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Ep174 Recreating Iconic 80s Tones For Kemper and Helix with Matt Reviere
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1:36:47In episode 174 of the Guitar Music Theory podcast, I chat with Carrie Underwood guitarist Matt Reviere about recreating classic 80s guitar tones for the Kemper Profiling Amplifier and Line 6 Helix using the new Inspired by the 80s pack from Tone Junkie. We discuss his workflow for analyzing songs, dialing in tones, and jamming on iconic riffs from …
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Trusting Your Gut: Navigating Music Composition with Intuition (Ep 22 UreMusic Mentor)
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1:00:55Kevin discussed the importance of intuition in music and its development through consistent practice and learning, emphasizing the significance of visualization and internalization of musical concepts. He also highlighted the value of learning from experience, patience in personal growth, and the role of intuition and music theory in composition. L…
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Send us a text Music_Theory_Rebuild — Redefining the Foundations of Music Theory THIS EPISODE IS A FULL SUMMARY OF MY FIRST 16 EPISODES. In this transformative episode of our music theory podcast, "Music_Theory_Rebuild", we dive deep into rethinking the core principles of music theory. Whether you're a music student, musician, music theorist, or si…
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What No Teacher Ever Told Me About the Overtone Series
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8:49My name is Frank, and I've created and run an online academy that teaches composers how to master Interval Theory—a groundbreaking and intuitive approach to composition. Join the Circle of Interval Magicians:https://musicintervaltheory.academy/skool/My mission is to help composers break free from generic progressions and write music that truly stan…
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How have we not talked about debut albums before!? Listen in to hear some of our favorites! feedback: [email protected]
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Ep173 From Demo to Radio - Inside Music Production with Jason Wyatt Kuhn
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1:21:20In episode 173 of the Guitar Music Theory podcast, I sit down with Nashville music producer Jason Wyatt Kuhn to talk about the art of recording and producing music. Jason shares his journey from singer and songwriter to becoming a sought-after producer helping both aspiring artists and hobbyist songwriters bring their music to life. We discuss what…
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Prepare for College Music Auditions with Confidence (Ep 21 UreMusic Mentor)
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35:00🌟 Music School Training! 🌟 Need help preparing for college music auditions? Sign up for the course this week only! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to boost your skills and confidence! Enroll now! https://www.uremusic.com/music-theory-and-aural-training-college-prep-course #backtoschool #MusicAuditions #UreMusic ----------------------------------…
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How I Compose Without Thinking in Chords
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10:47My name is Frank, and I've created and run an online academy that teaches composers how to master Interval Theory—a groundbreaking and intuitive approach to composition. Join the Circle of Interval Magicians:https://musicintervaltheory.academy/skool/My mission is to help composers break free from generic progressions and write music that truly stan…
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Ep. 8: The Art vs. The Artist
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1:08:45In this episode, we talk about disentangling (or conflating) the ART versus the ARTIST and how to deal with such challenges in our daily lives. For example, we talk about JK Rowling, Schenker, Alma Mahler, Richard Wagner, Chris Brown, and Dr. Luke, and ways in which we navigate teaching, reading, performing, programming, buying, and listening to th…
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How Ear Training Transforms Musicians into Composers (Ep. 20 UreMusic Mentor)
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43:26🎁 FREE Download of "Elements of Music Composition" Book! As a thank you for tuning in, we’re offering a FREE download of my book, "Elements of Music Composition." This resource is designed to enhance your understanding of music composition and is available until April 28, 2025, at 6 a.m. 👉 Download your free copy here: Elements of Music Composition…
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Ep. 16 : Key_Changes_&_Modulation_Part_2
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23:53Send us a text 🎶 Welcome to "Key Changes and Modulation Part 2" – a deep dive into one of music theory’s most expressive tools! In this episode, we explore advanced concepts behind key changes and modulation, building on the foundational principles from Part 1. Perfect for music theorists, music students, educators, everyday musicians, and professi…
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The Best Exercise to Boost your Line Writing Skills
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9:19My name is Frank Herrlinger. I've created and run an online academy that teaches composers how to master Interval Theory—a groundbreaking and intuitive approach to composition. Join me in a live Intro Event:https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/My mission is to help composers break free from generic progressions and write music that truly stand…
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What I Learned as a Music Professor (Ep. 19 UreMusic Mentor)
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51:20🎵 Start Here Free: https://www.uremusic.com/musicianship In this podcast, I share my experience teaching university music theory, focusing on form and analysis and how my teaching methods evolved. I talk about creating online courses, refining materials, and learning to meet the needs of students and composers. Perfect for anyone interested in musi…
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My Advice for Interval Theory Beginners - START HERE!
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7:04My name is Frank Herrlinger. I've created and run an online academy that teaches composers how to master Interval Theory—a groundbreaking and intuitive approach to composition. Join me in a live Intro Event:https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/My mission is to help composers break free from generic progressions and write music that truly stand…
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Ep. 7: The Liberal Arts Experience (Agenda)
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1:08:41In this episode, we talk about perfect pitch, aural skills (as always), and our experiences at different shapes of institutions: squares, circles, triangles, and chevrons. (You'll have to listen to the episode to find out what these shapes mean! ⭐️) Kasey and Kaitlyn both went to small liberal arts colleges and we both currently teach at a large R1…
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Musical Mythbusters (Ep. 18 UreMusic Mentor)
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49:30🎵 Start Here Free: https://www.uremusic.com/musicianship ---------------------------------------------- 🗂️ Resource Guide: https://www.uremusic.com/resource-guide 📧 Newsletter: https://www.uremusic.com/subscribe 🎵 Octave Registers by Number: https://www.uremusic.com/octave-registers-by-number 📚 Amazon Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Kevin-Ure/…
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Breaking and Building at the same time!
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8:44My name is Frank Herrlinger. I've created and run an online academy that teaches composers how to master Interval Theory—a groundbreaking and intuitive approach to composition. Join me in a live Intro Event:https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/My mission is to help composers break free from generic progressions and write music that truly stand…
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The Staff System, Pitch, and Notes (Ep 17 UreMusic Mentor)
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49:07🎵 The Staff Speaks: https://www.uremusic.com/the-staff-speaks-book-1 ---------------------------------------------- 🗂️ Resource Guide: https://www.uremusic.com/resource-guide 📧 Newsletter: https://www.uremusic.com/subscribe 🎵 Octave Registers by Number: https://www.uremusic.com/octave-registers-by-number 📚 Amazon Books: https://www.amazon.com/store…
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Avoid These Boring Chord Progressions
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6:20My name is Frank Herrlinger. I've created and run an online academy that teaches composers how to master Interval Theory—a groundbreaking and intuitive approach to composition. Join me in a live Intro Event:https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/My mission is to help composers break free from generic progressions and write music that truly stand…
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Ep. 15 : Key_Changes_and_Modulation
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29:00Send us a text In this episode of The Harmonious Blacksmith, we dive deep into key changes and modulation—two fundamental concepts that every musician, music theorist, and music student should understand. Whether you're a guitarist, pianist, or composer, mastering key changes can elevate your compositions and performances. We'll explore different t…
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In this episode, we discuss issues with our comprehensive exams, solutions, and the possibility of getting rid of them altogether (!!!), through the lens of abolition. To learn more about abolition, we recommend reading: Angela Davis, Are Prisons Obsolete? Angela Davis et al., Abolition. Feminism. Now. Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha and Ejeris Di…
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An Impromptu Talk (Ep. 16 UreMusic Mentor)
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43:30Learn more at UreMusic.com. This is an impromptu talk to kick off a new “season” after our break. Expect weekly podcasts again until we break again. ---------------------------------------------- 🗂️ Resource Guide: https://www.uremusic.com/resource-guide 📧 Newsletter: https://www.uremusic.com/subscribe 🎵 Octave Registers by Number: https://www.urem…
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Ep172 Q&A playing style - physical limitations - key changes - bar chord techniques - music theory exercises - slowing down music
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1:04:30In episode 172 of the Guitar Music Theory podcast, I answer listener questions about playing styles, overcoming physical limitations, key changes in songs, barre chord techniques, music theory exercises, slowing down music, and more. Riff Rockers Zoom class details: https://www.guitarmusictheory.com/riff-rockers-zoom-class/ Enroll in a free video c…
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How to Derive More Music From a Theme
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9:20My name is Frank Herrlinger. I've created and run an online academy that teaches composers how to master Interval Theory—a groundbreaking and intuitive approach to composition. Join me in a live Intro Event:https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/My mission is to help composers break free from generic progressions and write music that truly stand…
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My Full Scoring Process For Animation
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9:46My name is Frank Herrlinger. I've created and run an online academy that teaches composers how to master Interval Theory—a groundbreaking and intuitive approach to composition. Watch the ull 45-min. deep dive on YouTube:https://youtu.be/RNm1LudKAzwJoin me in a live Intro Event:https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/My mission is to help composer…
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UPDATE: We were in the news this week! Go check out the article at Eugene Weekly. (Thank you to William Kennedy!) In this episode, we talk about where music is heard: from fancy concert halls to pop concerts to the farmer's market to hiking trails. With input from our students, we also talk about barriers to accessing these concerts, like funding, …
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What you need to know about Interval Theory
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9:03My name is Frank Herrlinger. I've created and run an online academy that teaches composers how to master Interval Theory—a groundbreaking and intuitive approach to composition. Join me in a live Intro Event:https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/My mission is to help composers break free from generic progressions and write music that truly stand…
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Composition vs. Production - What do you need REALLY as a Composer
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5:09My name is Frank Herrlinger. I've created and run an online academy that teaches composers how to master Interval Theory—a groundbreaking and intuitive approach to composition. Join me in a live Intro Event:https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/My mission is to help composers break free from generic progressions and write music that truly stand…
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Ep. 4: Vocal Timbre & Identity
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1:02:08In this episode, we talk about one of our favorite musical topics: vocal timbre and identity! We use examples from the Superbowl - "The Star Spangled Banner" - as well as our own in-progress dissertations - Disney Princesses and Chappell Roan respectively. We also do our best to answer a question in office hours, "what makes someone a queer icon?" …
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Bernard Herrmann - Intervallic Deep Dive
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15:33My name is Frank Herrlinger. I've created and run an online academy that teaches composers how to master Interval Theory—a groundbreaking and intuitive approach to composition. Join me in a live Intro Event:https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/My mission is to help composers break free from generic progressions and write music that truly stand…
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Ep171 Q&A Practice Plan-Joe-Bonamassa Rhythm-Take On Me Chords-Numbering Modes-G Chord Fingerings-Best Practice Amp
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1:00:53In episode 171 of the Guitar Music Theory podcast, I answer listener questions on a variety of guitar topics, including: 🎸 Assessing your guitar practice plan🎸 Joe Bonamassa’s rhythm guitar playing 🎸 Breaking down the key to "Take on Me" by A-ha 🎸 Understanding mode numbering 🎸 Different ways to finger a G chord and which one is best for you 🎸 Choo…
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Diatonic VS. Intervallic Theory - Which one is better?
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12:27My name is Frank Herrlinger. I've created and run an online academy that teaches composers how to master Interval Theory—a groundbreaking and intuitive approach to composition. Join me in a live Intro Event:https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/My mission is to help composers break free from generic progressions and write music that truly stand…
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Send us a text Welcome to The Harmonious Blacksmith, your go-to podcast for mastering music theory and unlocking the secrets of musical improvisation. In this episode, Ep.14 Improvisation_Part_2, we dive deeper into the art of improvisation and how to apply essential music theory principles on the fly. Whether you’re a music student, a professional…
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Ep. 3: Dear K&K (pedagogy edition)
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1:16:05In this episode, we ask and answer pedagogy questions in the spirit of becoming better teachers, sharing ideas, and best supporting students! Questions include: (1) I have great content but my students are drooling on themselves. What do I do? (2) It's 2025 and I'm embarrassed that my syllabus still has so many dead white male composers. (AKA I'm t…
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Send us a text Episode 13: Improvisation_Part_1 – Unlock the Secrets of Music Theory & Improvisation Welcome to Episode 13 of our music theory podcast! In this episode, we dive deep into improvisation, a critical skill for musicians and composers alike. Whether you're a seasoned music theorist, a music student, or simply a music theory enthusiast, …
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Ep. 2: A Tale of Two Academies: Case Studies
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1:12:24In this episode, we continue talking about who gets to belong in both music academia and popular music genres, including Dolly Parton, Lil Nas X, Miley Cyrus, Beyoncé, Mickey Guyton, Florence Price, and Mari Esabel Valverde. Lesson plans, links, references are all available on our blog, from-the-margins.com - check it out! Stay tuned for our next e…
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Send us a text In this episode of The Harmonious Blacksmith, we dive deep into the world of arpeggios, a cornerstone concept in music theory that every music student, theorist, and music theory enthusiast should master. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced musician, understanding the mechanics of arpeggios is crucial for improving your musical …
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103 - My 3 Steps To Creating Unique-Sounding Compositions
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5:34Watch the video version on YouTube:https://youtu.be/rvSapllN5RAThis is what I do ... Intuitive Composition Techniques Based on the Intervals.https://musicintervaltheory.academy/על ידי The Music Interval Theory Podcast
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In this episode, we talk about structural inequities in two music academies: higher education and the popular recording industry. We ask, "who gets to belong?" in both spaces (hint: racial and gendered hierarchies affect both!) and reflect on our own experiences as music theory grad students. All of our links and references are available on our blo…
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Ep170 Top Hits of 2024 with Lila
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1:28:38In episode 170 of the Guitar Music Theory audio podcast, I look back at some of the top songs from 2024 with a very special guest, my 12-year-old daughter, Lila! 🎸 What do you SPECIFICALLY need to do to play guitar better? Answer the questions about your playing at https://www.GuitarMusicTheory.com and get FREE custom video instruction calibrated t…
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102 - Interval Theory & The Orchestration - Insights For Composing Action Music
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9:34Watch this episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/g5Y66Ko1_k0This is what I do ... Intuitive Composition Techniques Based on the Intervals.https://musicintervaltheory.academy/על ידי The Music Interval Theory Podcast
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Ep. 11: Season_1_Review/Season_2_Preview
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24:31Send us a text In this special episode of our Music Theory Podcast, we dive deep into a comprehensive Season 1 Review and provide an exciting Season 2 Preview. Whether you're a passionate music theorist, a dedicated music student, or a seasoned musician, this episode is packed with valuable insights and analysis that will help you elevate your unde…
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Who are we? In this episode, we chat about who we are, what Thanksgiving sides we are, and how we got here. Tune in to learn more about your co-hosts, Kasey and Kaitlyn!על ידי Kaitlyn Clawson Cannestra and Kasey Lynch
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Do you want to join me in one of the live Introduction Events to Interval Theory? I'll show and explain how Interval Theory works in action and how you will benefit from it. Please note that these events are not for beginners, though.https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/You can even support me on Patreon and unlock exclusive content for Patreo…
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Ep. 10: Keys_and_The_Circle_Of_Fifths
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30:56Send us a text Podcast Episode: Keys and The Circle of Fifths In this episode of our music theory podcast, we dive deep into the fascinating world of musical keys and the Circle of Fifths, two fundamental concepts every musician, composer, and music student must understand. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced player, mastering the Circle of Fi…
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