• What are Subsidiary Chords?

    Subsidiary chords are chords that are related to a given chord in terms of harmonic function. Learn all about them in this lesson.

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    A Beginner’s Guide To Reading Sheet Music (and Sight-Reading!)

    In this lesson, you’ll learn the basics of reading sheet music and how to start sight reading (the ability to play music you haven’t seen before).

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    Week 6: Minor Sixth Chord + Chord Cheat Sheet

    Welcome to this week’s lesson on minor sixth chord. The minor sixth chord is essentially a minor triad with an added tone – major sixth.

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    2-5-1 Progression: “A & B” Voicing Technique vs Skeleton Voicings

    In today’s lesson, we’ll be covering how play the famous 2-5-1 progression with A & B skeleton voicings.

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    Musical Homonyms: The Importance of Spelling in Music

    It is obvious when a word is misspelled but not as obvious when a musical element is misspelled. In this lesson, we’ll explore correct spelling in music.

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    “Part-Over-Root” Voicings Of The Major Seventh Chord In All 12 Keys

    Let’s explore a quick and easy way to voice the major seventh chord in all 12 keys using the “part-over-root” voicing technique.

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    A Mental Trip Through Space

    In this post, we’re learning what a mental trip through space can teach us about ourselves.

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