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| Chord Construction, rating: 8.2 |
| A guide to the theory behind constructing chords, primarily the most widely used, from a guitar-oriented perspective. POSTED: 11/02/2007 - 11:38 am |
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| Circle Of Fifths Cheats, rating: 8.5 |
| How I used my guitar to "cheat" in my Music Theory I class Part I. POSTED: 10/19/2007 - 10:05 am |
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| Pentatonic Easier, rating: 3.8 |
| This is my (horribly typed, I think) way of showing my students how to play and learn the minor pentatonic scale. POSTED: 07/04/2007 - 10:47 am |
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| Revamp Your Playing, rating: 6.8 |
| Stuck In A Rut In Your Playing? - Recover your theory with this quick guide. POSTED: 06/28/2007 - 02:32 pm |
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| Scales, Modes And Their Uses, rating: 3 |
| This lesson will teach you what scales and modes are, the theory behind them and how to use them in your playing. POSTED: 06/09/2007 - 10:55 am |
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| Basics Nobody Tells You, rating: 7.9 |
| The common sense basics of theory that make all the difference. POSTED: 06/06/2007 - 01:31 pm |
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| Scales: Absolute Beginner, rating: 8.7 |
| This contains some of the stuff that you will need to know about scales. POSTED: 05/31/2007 - 04:53 pm |
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| Play Now Theory Later, rating: 8.4 |
| The point of this article is to contest the viewpoint that a musician who wants to learn how to “rock” before they learn how Canon was composed in D Major will be somewhat limited in their ability to play and compose music. POSTED: 05/31/2007 - 01:39 pm |
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| My Mentality On Theory, rating: 8.7 |
| Honestly though, most of the readers are not planning to dive head first into the professional musical world. Even so, one can't escape theory forever. POSTED: 01/29/2007 - 10:42 am |
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| How About Cadences?, rating: 8.8 |
| An analytical look at how YOU could end your piece wonderfully! POSTED: 12/11/2006 - 11:47 am |
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| Meet My Friend Mr. Tritone, rating: 9.5 |
| He's a lonely and misunderstood interval. Not sure how to use him? Find out here! POSTED: 08/26/2006 - 07:27 am |
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| Identifying Intervals, rating: 9.7 |
| A not-so-indepth lesson about intervals, how to play them, and how to recognize them in songs. POSTED: 03/21/2006 - 09:02 am |
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| Composing In Open Tunings, rating: 6.6 |
| Here I will point out where you could use concepts of music theory to your advantage. POSTED: 03/07/2006 - 07:10 am |
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| How About Harmonizing: Part 3, rating: 9.7 |
| Eager to learn more about how harmonizing works? Read this; you'll get the basics, the advanced stuff, plus tons of playable examples! POSTED: 03/02/2006 - 09:30 am |
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| How About Harmonizing: Part 2, rating: 9.4 |
| Part 1 was child's play. Now let's get into the serious stuff. POSTED: 02/07/2006 - 09:29 am |
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| Reading Scales, rating: 6.5 |
| This is for anyone who dosen't know how to play or read scale tab. POSTED: 01/12/2006 - 05:43 am |
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| Octaves For Beginners, rating: 8.9 |
| A brief explanation on what an octave is and the way it can be used. POSTED: 12/10/2005 - 02:08 am |
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| How To Write Rock. Part 2, rating: 8.9 |
| So you get the idea, write simple riffs that rock! Now what? Well, read this article to find out. POSTED: 10/29/2005 - 04:53 am |
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| The Physics Of Sound, rating: 8 |
| Have you ever wondered just what you're hearing when you listen to music? This will explain that to you. POSTED: 10/15/2005 - 02:48 am |
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| How To Write Rock, rating: 8.7 |
| Why you can never seem to write that rock classic? Maybe you have too many ideas? Or maybe, like me, you just never realized how simple rock was and have been trying too hard for years. Rock is a very simple form, and this article explains how it works. POSTED: 10/08/2005 - 06:36 am |
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| How About Harmonizing?, rating: 9.4 |
| Learn how and where to effectively harmonize your music to give it a bit more of a flare. POSTED: 07/26/2005 - 06:27 am |
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| Reading Sheet Music: The Very Basics, rating: 8.4 |
| An article giving an outline of the bare minimum of what you need to know about sheet music, with links to explanatory images. POSTED: 07/12/2005 - 07:01 am |
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| It's Not Just About Power Chords!, rating: 9.5 |
| Having power chord after power chord in your song will get boring... here's a guide to help you really spice up any riff you're working on. POSTED: 07/08/2005 - 07:18 am |
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| What Is...Signal Processing, rating: 10 |
| This article describes what a signal is, what processing one means and goes into some detail on how and why you might want to use the compressor. POSTED: 06/11/2005 - 05:28 am |
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| Dissonance And Consonance, rating: 6.1 |
| A brief review of the needs of a dissonant chord progression and the redundancy of a consonant chord progression. POSTED: 02/01/2005 - 11:46 am |
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| Modes, rating: 7.1 |
| A brief description of modes and their application to playing rock symphonies, along with diagrams for all major modes. POSTED: 10/26/2004 - 08:51 am |
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| Open Strings Open Many Doors, rating: 7.1 |
| Add open string spice to you soloing / riffing... POSTED: 09/16/2004 - 10:24 am |
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| Pentatonic To Modes, rating: 8.9 |
| Add Modal flavours to your basic Pentatonic shapes. POSTED: 08/27/2004 - 09:05 am |
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| Power Chord Coloring, rating: 8.2 |
| Tells about how to give color, tension, or whatever you want to power chord and some basic chord generation theory. POSTED: 08/25/2004 - 08:04 am |
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| Learning The Neck Of A Bass, rating: 5.9 |
| Ever want to learn which note is which if someone pointed to it? Here is how you can do it in just a few days. POSTED: 06/02/2004 - 09:48 am |
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