• Exposed: The Three Aspects Of The “Hear And Play” Philosophy

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    Learn about the processes associated with the hear and play philosophy — perception, recognition, and execution.

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    Ask Dr. Pokey: “What Is Tonal Music?”

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    This introductory lesson on tonal music will show you step-by-step what the concept of key and tonality is all about.

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    Here’s What The Top Players Won’t Tell You About Extended Chords

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    Discover the reason why extended chords are not applicable in all songs, styles, and situations.

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    A 5-Second Approach To The Formation Of The Major Scale Using Tetrachords

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    Discover the secret to the formation of the major scale using tetrachords.

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    Ask Dr. Pokey: “Why Are There 24 Keys In Music?”

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    This lesson provides a detailed explanation on why there are 24 keys in music.

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    Have You Discovered The Ten Chromatic Bass Notes Yet?

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    Contrary to the popular knowledge that there are five chromatic bass notes, this lesson is on the ten chromatic bass notes.

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    Answered: “What Is A Tetrachord?”

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    At last, the question “what is a tetrachord” has been answered in this lesson.

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