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This podcast features free audio guitar lessons taught by Desi Serna, author of Fretboard Theory and Guitar Theory For Dummies. Learn how scales, chords, progressions, modes, and more get applied to the fretboard and familiar songs. Hear how to best get your playing skills in order. Begin to improvise and compose. Understand why your favorite songs sound so good. ➝ What do you specifically need to do in order to play guitar better? Visit the GuitarMusicTheory.com website to get FREE custom v ...
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Many composers struggle to write original and fresh music and get frustrated. At the Music Interval Theory Academy (MITA), we teach a transparent and proven methodology that will help you define your unique musical voice and raise above the generic sound of everybody else. Don't be tricked into believing that most of the composers you admire are (or were) born geniuses. We know that the vast majority of great composers are trained. We know you are the kind of composer who wants to be a power ...
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The Harmonious Blacksmith: A Music Theory Exploration is a podcast dedicated to unraveling the complexities of music theory, designed for music theorists, musicians, educators, and students alike. Whether you're a seasoned composer, an aspiring music student, or a music historian, this podcast provides insightful discussions, expert interviews, and deep dives into the principles that shape Western classical and contemporary music. Each episode explores key topics such as harmonic analysis, c ...
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Ear training exercises for piano players and musicians. This podcast teaches you ear training and music theory together. Topics include: Interval ear training. Ear training exercises. Interval ear training. Chord progression ear training. Common melodic shapes. Common chord progressions. How to transcribe bass lines. Music theory lessons. Ear training for piano. How to play piano by ear. And how to play songs by ear. Julian Bradley is a composer and music teacher from the UK. He loves to sha ...
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My name is Frank Herrlinger. I've created and run an online academy that teaches composers how to master Interval Theory—a groundbreaking and intuitive approach to composition. Join me in a live Intro Event:https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/My mission is to help composers break free from generic progressions and write music that truly stand…
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Send us a text 🎶 Welcome to "Key Changes and Modulation Part 2" – a deep dive into one of music theory’s most expressive tools! In this episode, we explore advanced concepts behind key changes and modulation, building on the foundational principles from Part 1. Perfect for music theorists, music students, educators, everyday musicians, and professi…
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My name is Frank Herrlinger. I've created and run an online academy that teaches composers how to master Interval Theory—a groundbreaking and intuitive approach to composition. Join me in a live Intro Event:https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/My mission is to help composers break free from generic progressions and write music that truly stand…
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My name is Frank Herrlinger. I've created and run an online academy that teaches composers how to master Interval Theory—a groundbreaking and intuitive approach to composition. Join me in a live Intro Event:https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/My mission is to help composers break free from generic progressions and write music that truly stand…
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My name is Frank Herrlinger. I've created and run an online academy that teaches composers how to master Interval Theory—a groundbreaking and intuitive approach to composition. Join me in a live Intro Event:https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/My mission is to help composers break free from generic progressions and write music that truly stand…
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Send us a text In this episode of The Harmonious Blacksmith, we dive deep into key changes and modulation—two fundamental concepts that every musician, music theorist, and music student should understand. Whether you're a guitarist, pianist, or composer, mastering key changes can elevate your compositions and performances. We'll explore different t…
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In episode 172 of the Guitar Music Theory podcast, I answer listener questions about playing styles, overcoming physical limitations, key changes in songs, barre chord techniques, music theory exercises, slowing down music, and more. Riff Rockers Zoom class details: https://www.guitarmusictheory.com/riff-rockers-zoom-class/ Enroll in a free video c…
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My name is Frank Herrlinger. I've created and run an online academy that teaches composers how to master Interval Theory—a groundbreaking and intuitive approach to composition. Join me in a live Intro Event:https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/My mission is to help composers break free from generic progressions and write music that truly stand…
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My name is Frank Herrlinger. I've created and run an online academy that teaches composers how to master Interval Theory—a groundbreaking and intuitive approach to composition. Watch the ull 45-min. deep dive on YouTube:https://youtu.be/RNm1LudKAzwJoin me in a live Intro Event:https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/My mission is to help composer…
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My name is Frank Herrlinger. I've created and run an online academy that teaches composers how to master Interval Theory—a groundbreaking and intuitive approach to composition. Join me in a live Intro Event:https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/My mission is to help composers break free from generic progressions and write music that truly stand…
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My name is Frank Herrlinger. I've created and run an online academy that teaches composers how to master Interval Theory—a groundbreaking and intuitive approach to composition. Join me in a live Intro Event:https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/My mission is to help composers break free from generic progressions and write music that truly stand…
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My name is Frank Herrlinger. I've created and run an online academy that teaches composers how to master Interval Theory—a groundbreaking and intuitive approach to composition. Join me in a live Intro Event:https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/My mission is to help composers break free from generic progressions and write music that truly stand…
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In episode 171 of the Guitar Music Theory podcast, I answer listener questions on a variety of guitar topics, including: 🎸 Assessing your guitar practice plan🎸 Joe Bonamassa’s rhythm guitar playing 🎸 Breaking down the key to "Take on Me" by A-ha 🎸 Understanding mode numbering 🎸 Different ways to finger a G chord and which one is best for you 🎸 Choo…
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My name is Frank Herrlinger. I've created and run an online academy that teaches composers how to master Interval Theory—a groundbreaking and intuitive approach to composition. Join me in a live Intro Event:https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/My mission is to help composers break free from generic progressions and write music that truly stand…
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Send us a text Welcome to The Harmonious Blacksmith, your go-to podcast for mastering music theory and unlocking the secrets of musical improvisation. In this episode, Ep.14 Improvisation_Part_2, we dive deeper into the art of improvisation and how to apply essential music theory principles on the fly. Whether you’re a music student, a professional…
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Send us a text Episode 13: Improvisation_Part_1 – Unlock the Secrets of Music Theory & Improvisation Welcome to Episode 13 of our music theory podcast! In this episode, we dive deep into improvisation, a critical skill for musicians and composers alike. Whether you're a seasoned music theorist, a music student, or simply a music theory enthusiast, …
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Send us a text In this episode of The Harmonious Blacksmith, we dive deep into the world of arpeggios, a cornerstone concept in music theory that every music student, theorist, and music theory enthusiast should master. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced musician, understanding the mechanics of arpeggios is crucial for improving your musical …
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In episode 170 of the Guitar Music Theory audio podcast, I look back at some of the top songs from 2024 with a very special guest, my 12-year-old daughter, Lila! 🎸 What do you SPECIFICALLY need to do to play guitar better? Answer the questions about your playing at https://www.GuitarMusicTheory.com and get FREE custom video instruction calibrated t…
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Send us a text In this special episode of our Music Theory Podcast, we dive deep into a comprehensive Season 1 Review and provide an exciting Season 2 Preview. Whether you're a passionate music theorist, a dedicated music student, or a seasoned musician, this episode is packed with valuable insights and analysis that will help you elevate your unde…
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Do you want to join me in one of the live Introduction Events to Interval Theory? I'll show and explain how Interval Theory works in action and how you will benefit from it. Please note that these events are not for beginners, though.https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/You can even support me on Patreon and unlock exclusive content for Patreo…
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Send us a text Podcast Episode: Keys and The Circle of Fifths In this episode of our music theory podcast, we dive deep into the fascinating world of musical keys and the Circle of Fifths, two fundamental concepts every musician, composer, and music student must understand. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced player, mastering the Circle of Fi…
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Do you want to join me in one of the live Introduction Events to Interval Theory? I'll show and explain how Interval Theory works in action and how you will benefit from it. Please note that these events are not for beginners, though.https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/You can even support me on Patreon and unlock exclusive content for Patreo…
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Send us a text In Ear Training_Part_1: Intervals, we dive deep into the foundational concepts of ear training and intervals, tailored specifically for beginner music theorists and aspiring musicians. Whether you're a guitar player looking to improve your aural skills, a music student starting your journey in music theory, or simply seeking to sharp…
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In episode 169 of the Guitar Music Theory podcast, I review some Christmas song guitar lessons I’ve previously posted on YouTube. These lessons feature great Christmas songs to learn, and I’ll break down the nuggets of music theory wisdom each one provides. Topics include passing chords, chord melody, playing in sixths, and more. Join the email lis…
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Do you want to join me in one of the live Introduction Events to Interval Theory? I'll show and explain how Interval Theory works in action and how you will benefit from it. Please note that these events are not for beginners, though.https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/You can even support me on Patreon and unlock exclusive content for Patreo…
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Send us a text Podcast Episode Title: Chord Progressions | Unlocking the Secrets of Harmony in Music Theory In this episode of [Podcast Name], we dive deep into the fascinating world of chord progressions and their pivotal role in music theory. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced musician, understanding chord progressions is key to unlocking t…
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Today, we'll be scoring a pirate scene with powerful orchestral music. If you want to score this scene as well, here's the download package for you:https://shorturl.at/V9uosIf you want to watch the video version of this episode, it's available on my YouTube channel:https://youtu.be/A1b5WeXsuAsDo you want to join me in one of the live Introduction E…
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Do you want to join me in one of the live Introduction Events to Interval Theory? I'll show and explain how Interval Theory works in action and how you will benefit from it. Please note that these events are not for beginners, though.https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/You can even support me on Patreon and unlock exclusive content for Patreo…
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Send us a text All About Minor Scales – A Complete Guide to Minor Scales in Music Theory Welcome to this deep dive into minor scales! In this episode, we explore everything you need to know about minor scales in music theory. Whether you're a musician, music educator, or guitar player, understanding the minor scale is essential for mastering music …
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Send us a text All About Scales Part 2 | Music Theory Podcast In All About Scales Part 2, we continue our comprehensive exploration of scales in music theory. Whether you're a music theorist, music educator, musician, or music student, this episode dives deeper into the complexities of scale construction, modal theory, and how scales shape harmony,…
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Do you want to join me in one of the live Introduction Events to Interval Theory? I'll show and explain how Interval Theory works in action and how you will benefit from it. Please note that these events are not for beginners, though.https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/You can even support me on Patreon and unlock exclusive content for Patreo…
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Link to the video version: https://youtu.be/Y69JZ8m-Llc Do you want to join me in one of the live Introduction Events to Interval Theory? I'll show and explain how Interval Theory works in action and how you will benefit from it. Please note that these events are not for beginners, though. https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/ You can even sup…
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Send us a text Triads and Chords Part 2 | Music Theory Podcast Welcome to Triads and Chords Part 2 on the Music Theory Podcast! In this episode, we continue our deep dive into the world of triads and chords, building on the foundational concepts covered in Part 1. Whether you're a music theorist, music educator, musician, or music student, this epi…
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Send us a text Chords and Chord Progressions Part 1 | Music Theory Podcast Welcome to the Music Theory Podcast! In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of chords and chord progressions, essential concepts for any music theorist, musician, music educator, or music student. Understanding chords and how they move through progressions is k…
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Do you want to join me in one of the live Introduction Events to Interval Theory? I'll show and explain how Interval Theory works in action and how you will benefit from it. Please note that these events are not for beginners, though. https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/ You can even support me on Patreon and unlock exclusive content for Patr…
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In episode 168 of the Guitar Music Theory podcast, I announce my new coaching program and answer listener questions about bass playing, playing with confidence, the difference between 3/4 and 6/8 time signatures, my old cover band setlist, and the song "Runnin' with the Devil" by Van Halen. Are you ready to invest in a structured coaching program t…
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Link to this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/7hyMSIbUwRc Do you want to join me in one of the live Introduction Events to Interval Theory? I'll show and explain how Interval Theory works in action and how you will benefit from it. Please note that these events are not for beginners, though. https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/ You can ev…
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Send us a text The Beginnings of Music Theory | Music Theory Podcast In this episode of THE HARMONIOUS BLACKSMITH, we explore The Beginnings of Music Theory, taking a historical journey through the roots of musical thought and structure. Whether you're a music theorist, music educator, musician, or music student, understanding the origins of music …
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Send us a text All About Scales Part 1 | Music Theory Podcast In this episode of our Music Theory Podcast, we dive deep into the fundamental building blocks of music: scales. Whether you're a music theorist, music educator, musician, or music student, understanding scales is crucial for mastering music theory. All About Scales Part 1 covers the cor…
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Send us a text Triads and Chords Part 1 | Music Theory Podcast In this episode of the Music Theory Podcast, we explore the foundational concepts of triads and chords—key elements in Western music theory. Whether you're a music theorist, music educator, musician, or music student, understanding triads and chords is essential for mastering harmony, c…
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Do you want to join me in one of the live Introduction Events to Interval Theory? I'll show and explain how Interval Theory works in action and how you will benefit from it. Please note that these events are not for beginners, though. https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/ You can even support me on Patreon and unlock exclusive content for Patr…
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Link to the video version of this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/EljpW0gv8n4 Join me in one of the upcoming Introduction Events to Interval Theory. Please note that these events are not for beginners, though. https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/ You can support me on Patreon and unlock exclusive content for Patreons! 🎼🌟 Your…
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Link to the video version of this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/dtMcA8Zh1MU Do you want to join me in one of the live Introduction Events to Interval Theory? I'll show and explain how Interval Theory works in action and how you will benefit from it. Please note that these events are not for beginners, though. https://musicinterva…
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Do you want to join me in one of the live Introduction Events to Interval Theory? I'll show and explain how Interval Theory works in action and how you will benefit from it. Please note that these events are not for beginners, though. https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/ You can support me on Patreon and unlock exclusive content for Patreons!…
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Link to the video version on YouTube: https://youtu.be/WUZ5yGlwZWA Do you want to join me in one of the live Introduction Events to Interval Theory? I'll show and explain how Interval Theory works in action and how you will benefit from it. Please note that these events are not for beginners, though. https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/ You c…
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Link to the video version on YouTube: https://youtu.be/m7FvCIC1V5Q Do you want to join me in one of the live Introduction Events to Interval Theory? I'll show and explain how Interval Theory works in action and how you will benefit from it. Please note that these events are not for beginners, though. https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/ You c…
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YouTube version of this episode: https://youtu.be/EP6kycWfOdA Do you want to join me in one of the live Introduction Events to Interval Theory? I'll show and explain how Interval Theory works in action and how you will benefit from it. Please note that these events are not for beginners, though. https://musicintervaltheory.academy/intro/ You can ev…
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