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Resolving to a Note Vs a Chord
Expanding on the concept of resolution.
22 hrs ago
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Jay McNeill
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Pivot Scales
Taking the concept of pivot chords to the next level.
May 8
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Jay McNeill
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A Journey Through East Asia
Learning from the natural sounds of the Oriental and Japanese cultures.
May 1
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Jay McNeill
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April 2024
Chord Naming Techniques
Advancing our understanding of where chord names come from.
Apr 24
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Jay McNeill
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The Trouble with Naming Notes
A straight-forward lesson on note naming from beginner to pro.
Apr 17
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Jay McNeill
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Punk Rock Theory
Say, “Hello”, to the anti-establishment side of music theory.
Apr 10
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Jay McNeill
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Practice with Context
Elevate your practice sessions with real world usage.
Apr 3
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Jay McNeill
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March 2024
Tempering Time Signatures with "The Beat"
How "dropping the beat" creates the feeling of a waltz, rock & roll, and iconic grooves.
Mar 27
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Jay McNeill
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3 Tips for the Backdoor Cadence
Where it comes from, usage from jazz to punk rock, and how to mix it up.
Mar 20
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Jay McNeill
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Song Lesson: Soldier’s Daughter
A great example of suspension, extension, and simplicity that creates powerful harmonies.
Mar 13
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Jay McNeill
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It Was a Good Run
My last article on Substack.
Mar 12
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Jay McNeill
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Death Match: Musical Key VS Tonal Center
There can be only one! (…Kind of.)
Mar 6
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Jay McNeill
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