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Let’s embark on a colorful chord adventure together! Picture yourself effortlessly dancing between keys, like a musical magician weaving harmony with your fingertips. We’ll explore the rainbow spectrum of chords, sprinkling in some black notes for extra flavor. Here is the quick and easy way to add endless variety to your music with these advanced chords. This video shows you how to play ALL of the chord types listed below, with just 3 right hand patterns and ONE left had position. Just follow the circle to cover every key tonality! The letters around the circle are based on the circle of 5ths. Here is aRead More →

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Today, we’re delving into the fascinating world of chord progressions and binaural beats. Let’s explore the magic happening inside Logic Pro. Setting our project to 15.7 cents, inside Logic Pro for the iPad. Well, it tunes our instruments to A=444, giving us a whole new sonic landscape to play with. Meanwhile, Inside King of Digital, an AUV3, we’re tweaking those fine settings, creating a delightful 16 cents difference between the left and right channels. It’s like painting with sound! Detuning Can be Done with 2 Synths Also. Panned Left and Right We’ve got one synth tuned 16 cents sharp on both sides but cleverly pannedRead More →

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Hey there, groovy music enthusiasts! Welcome to the magical world of music creation, where learning about music is as fun as jamming out to your favorite tunes! Today, get ready to embark on a musical journey like no other as we dive into the fascinating realm of chord progressions. Picture this: I’m in my creative zone, tinkering away with Logic Pro on my trusty iPad, and suddenly, inspiration strikes! With the help of my ever-faithful Circle of Infinite Imagination, I conjure up a mesmerizing chord progression that’s sure to tickle your musical fancy. First up, we kick things off with an FM7 chord—setting the stageRead More →

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Unleash Your Creativity: Crafting Original Music with Modal and Minor Borrowing If you’re a seasoned musician or just starting out, understanding how to incorporate modal and minor mixture into your compositions can add depth and intrigue to your music. We’ll explore how to create original chord progressions using modal and minor borrowing techniques, empowering you to create music that is uniquely yours. Get a PDF of the piano chords and staff notation for each chord Understanding Modal and Minor Borrowing: Before diving into crafting chord progressions, let’s take an opportunity to do a quick brain balance for fun. Hold your thumb in front of yourRead More →

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Spice up your music creation skills. Just by adding even one or two chords from a parallel mode you can add uniqueness and variety to your music. Here we explore borrowing chords from a parallel mode and other ideas to liven up your music and add variety. Exploring Modal Interchange and Creative Chord Progressions in Music Hey there, music enthusiasts! Today, we’re diving into the fascinating world of modal interchange, Strap in for a fun and educational journey through chord progressions and musical experimentation! We explore the concept of modal interchange, emphasizing that while some musicians delve deep into music theory, others simply play aroundRead More →

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What happens if we create 3 different binaural beats at 3, 6 and 9 hz each, and play them together? Exploring Brainwave Entrainment and Binaural Beats: Decoding the 369 Harmony Greetings, music enthusiasts! Today, we delve into the intriguing realm of brainwave entrainment and binaural beats, specifically focusing on the mesmerizing 369 Harmony. So, what exactly is happening behind the scenes of this auditory journey? Let’s break it down. Understanding Tuning and Frequency In the captivating world of music, tuning plays a pivotal role. Our maestro of creativity, introduces us to the concept of tuning frequencies. Through a meticulously crafted spreadsheet, he offers enthusiasts theRead More →

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Check out this gizmo. I turned the dial to G Major and it gave me a whole set of advanced chords that sound harmonious in the key of G. In the video I explain how I made a unique chord progression. First I borrowed some chords from a song that I like. I looked up the sheet music on the internet. That gives me a good starting point. You can do this too by picking some chords from a song you like. It doesn’t have to be the whole song, you can pick just a few chords, or maybe just the verse or just theRead More →

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Dial up advanced chords to spice up your song or add authentic flavor. These chords bring your songwriting and music creation skills to the next level of WOW. Did you ever write a song and wish it was more interesting, had a a certain vibe or feel, or you just wanted to spice it up some? The Wheel of Infinite Flavor gives you a whole variety of advanced chords that can bring your musical creations to life. Types of Advanced Chords by Category So you can hear each chord type has a corresponding feel or vibe to it. One of the best things you canRead More →

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This is the easy way to learn to play lead guitar. All you need is 3 notes. All the basic chords, Major chords, minor chords, diminished chords, suspended chords, all have just three notes. And don’t forget about Augmented chords. 3 note chords are also known as triads. Once you locate a simple 3 note chord on the guitar fretboard, ,you can use those notes to anchor your playing. Every other note of that scale are right next door to one of the notes of the triad. So if the rhythm is playing a C chord, locate the notes of C major in the areaRead More →