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Greetings to the curious, unconventional, free-thinking musicians! This is where you'll find my diagrams and thoughts on music, theory, and songwriting. Let's geek out together and have some fun!
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Hey! Join me for a live stream on Sunday, May 7 @ 3:30 p.m., UTC. I’ll be sharing updates on some good stuff (site, ChordMaps, etc.). See you then!

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February 11, 2024
269 | Lesson 19 - Quick Update

Hey there. I worked on Lesson 19 (Circle of Fifths) all day yesterday. Here's a short update that we filmed last night. Enjoy!

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264 | Lesson 18 Update
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November 26, 2023
On the Topic of Holiday Discounts

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282 | Do You Really NEED Music Theory?

In music, there is serious debate (and confusion) about music theory. The question is -- do you really NEED to learn it or not? Well, the answer may surprise you....

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hi all, where do i go to get started on learning the colour music

278 - Easy Trick to Play Piano Chords

How do musicians move around the piano keyboard so quickly? And how do they know which notes to play in a progression?

Let's look at the underlying patterns that guide your eyes, mind, and hands to play chords on the piano with ease -- in any shape (or "inversion" ).

Join the live stream -- Monday, March 25 at 8:00 p.m. Eastern:
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284 | Chord Function - Song Examples

In music, chord function helps to explain why certain progressions sound good. Here, we look at some different song examples to hear (and see) chord function in action. Once you see how it works, you can't unsee it....

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Open Hour Q&A - Saturday, May 4

Hey -- I'm answering your questions and hanging out via live stream Saturday, May 4 at 9:00 a.m. Mountain. (Ask any questions Live or post them on Locals in advance.) This Open Hour is for supporters. THANK YOU!

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283 | How Chords Function in Music

In music, certain chords serve different functions to move a song forward. At first, it can be hard to understand how it all works. But once you see the patterns that explain these functions, it changes the way you write songs. Let me show you....

Join the live stream -- Monday, April 29 at 6:00 p.m. Mountain:

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