• Exposed: The Six Levels Of Tonal Organization

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    Learn about the six levels of tonal organization — notes, scales, intervals, chords, chord progressions, and songs — in this lesson.

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    Ask Dr. Pokey: “What Is Transposition?”

    Here’s Dr. Pokey’s answer to the question “what is transposition?”

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    Understanding The Trinity Of Diminished Seventh Chords

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    This lesson is on diminished seventh chords and how they can be learned with a little mental effort.

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    Playing By Association: Understanding The Relationship Between Certain Major Keys

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    This lesson will provide you with some basic information on the concept of playing by association.

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    A Beginner’s Lesson On The Application Of Suspended Chords

    Explore the application of suspended chords.for beginners on the piano.

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    Exposed: The Difference Between The Minor Third And Augmented Second Interval

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    This lesson exposes the difference between the minor third and augmented second interval to you.

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    Why Scholars Think You Should Know The Cb and E# Notes

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    There are rarely used note on the piano. Find out how these spellings are applied.

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