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Music Theory for Rock Stars: January 2011
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Music Theory for Rock Stars. A Site Dedicated to Clear Answers, Amusing Explanations and Helping Musicians Excel. Ask me any questions HERE. Wednesday, January 19, 2011. The Brilliance, Beauty and Bawdy of Broadway Lyrics. Well it seems last week I ended up on a tangent about the Brill Building, Marilyn Monroe and Gwen Stefani. So, I will do my best to stay on track this week. Is about helping musicians excel! I think understanding history (& herstory) might just be on point. So, often we think Ugh!
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Music Theory for Rock Stars: September 2010
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Music Theory for Rock Stars. A Site Dedicated to Clear Answers, Amusing Explanations and Helping Musicians Excel. Ask me any questions HERE. Thursday, September 30, 2010. Calling all Rock Stars, Savvy Songwriters, Jazz Cats, Folky Fingers, CountryMen, Blues Divas, Classical Kids and Favorite Fans. My name is Meredith Blis Sincoff – I am a pianist, songwriter, and vocalist – probably not a musical genius, but most definitely, a music theory nerd. I decided to start this Blog Site for a few reasons. 4 I ha...
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Music Theory for Rock Stars: The Brilliance, Beauty & Bawdy of Broadway Lyrics
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Music Theory for Rock Stars. A Site Dedicated to Clear Answers, Amusing Explanations and Helping Musicians Excel. Ask me any questions HERE. Wednesday, January 19, 2011. The Brilliance, Beauty and Bawdy of Broadway Lyrics. Well it seems last week I ended up on a tangent about the Brill Building, Marilyn Monroe and Gwen Stefani. So, I will do my best to stay on track this week. Is about helping musicians excel! I think understanding history (& herstory) might just be on point. So, often we think Ugh!
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Music Theory for Rock Stars: A Day-Trip to Penny Lane - Hearing Note Values in Music
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Music Theory for Rock Stars. A Site Dedicated to Clear Answers, Amusing Explanations and Helping Musicians Excel. Ask me any questions HERE. Sunday, April 10, 2011. A Day-Trip to Penny Lane - Hearing Note Values in Music. Hey Jude, Let's take the Long and Winding Road to Penny Lane where You Can Leave Your Hat On – it will be a Magical Mystery Tour Extraordinaire! This weeks article takes us on a little retro, Day-Trip. Be daring, Be a darling - go for it! What does 4/4 mean? Here is a quick review.
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Music Theory for Rock Stars: February 2011
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Music Theory for Rock Stars. A Site Dedicated to Clear Answers, Amusing Explanations and Helping Musicians Excel. Ask me any questions HERE. Wednesday, February 23, 2011. Why Bother Reading Music? Ok, so I didn't make up this title because I think Everyone should read music or because I happen to teach that little skill. Rather than bore the reader with, do re mi's and a,b,c's? Gimmee a second I'll get there! Blah, blah, you get the point. If you're interested you can check it out here. References to som...
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Music Theory for Rock Stars: October 2010
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Music Theory for Rock Stars. A Site Dedicated to Clear Answers, Amusing Explanations and Helping Musicians Excel. Ask me any questions HERE. Monday, October 25, 2010. A Pitch By The Same Name, Might Not Sound the Same. Well, the actual question was "Ok, so explain A 440? Asked by a dear yoga colleague, I think she was just trying to be sassy (she's a Berklee grad! But nonetheless, it's sort of an interesting story. And It wasn't until the 20th century that people Standardized Pitch! Note that prior to th...
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Music Theory for Rock Stars: What is the Circle of 5ths ? Part #2 How it works!
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Music Theory for Rock Stars. A Site Dedicated to Clear Answers, Amusing Explanations and Helping Musicians Excel. Ask me any questions HERE. Sunday, November 7, 2010. What is the Circle of 5ths? Part #2 How it works! If you are just getting on this wild ride now, you may want to review the last Post, "What is the Circle of 5ths? Part #1: the Key to Flats and Sharps" for the back story and it may clarify some terminology. If you already know the Key to Flats and Sharps - as in What those words Mean? Each ...
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Music Theory for Rock Stars: What is the Circle of 5ths? Part #1: the Key to Flats & Sharps
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Music Theory for Rock Stars. A Site Dedicated to Clear Answers, Amusing Explanations and Helping Musicians Excel. Ask me any questions HERE. Sunday, November 7, 2010. What is the Circle of 5ths? Part #1: the Key to Flats and Sharps. You spin me Right Round baby, Right Round Like.". THE CIRCLE OF 5THS! I am so happy this question came in this week! What is the Circle of 5ths? And Why is it useful? Thanks CK in Nyc :) Why am I excited? WHY is it important? What does Sharp mean? Ah like scissors, um "an obj...
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Music Theory for Rock Stars: What is the Circle of 5ths ? Part #3 - The 1,2,3 of figuring out Sharps
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Music Theory for Rock Stars. A Site Dedicated to Clear Answers, Amusing Explanations and Helping Musicians Excel. Ask me any questions HERE. Thursday, February 10, 2011. What is the Circle of 5ths? Part #3 - The 1,2,3 of figuring out Sharps. OK So we left off with our high-tech GPS device which helped us to navigate the Circle of 5ths. How many flats and sharps exist in each key. IF you don't already know that? Please read "What is the Circle of 5ths. Part 1, "The Key to Flats and Sharps" here. Well, rem...