"Good improvisation communicates harmonic progression melodically. Effective melodies manipulate harmonic content through the use of guide tones and preparatory gravity notes, masterfully woven in systematic tension, release, and transparent harmonic definition."
December 25, 2014 | Chestnuts roasting on an open 5th.
It's been posted before, but in honor of the day, we had to rerun this clever learning tool...
The catchy, clever reincarnation of a traditional Christmas favorite, "The Music Theory Song" is not only good for a few chuckles but an astounding insight into the nature of interval labels and some harmonic functions. Kudos to David Rakowski and Dave Swenson for this delight.
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December 25, 2014 | Chestnuts roasting on an open 5th.
