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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Arizona's music scene is so lush and diverse! This podcast has very little to do with the title (a long-running inside joke) and everything to do with learning about the Arizona music community. Join Dean Nelson (that's me) as we laugh, laugh-cry, and laugh-laugh interview some inspiring artists from Arizona.
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Join over 200K YouTube subscribers learning the fast, easy & fun way to make music. Taught by multi award-winning college lecturer Ray Harmony, who's made music with multiplatinum Grammy-winning artists. Co-taught by Kate, Ray's protégé and wife. Download FREE Book at HackMusicTheory.com *UPDATE* New tutorials are exclusively available on our website!
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Is it music? Is it theory? Maybe it’s music theory? We’re not really sure! Join us for a couple of guys talking tunes and other thought-provoking topics. Hosts: Stephen An accomplished musician and lover of all things music. Mike Not an accomplished musician but he’s a really good guy.
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The main goal is to create content that helps you in your creative journey of making your own music! You will either find case study episodes and listen to how each song grows as I go through my music composition process; or episodes about music theory tips for songwriters, tools and other creative strategies to keep your music flowing.
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This podcast features free audio guitar lessons that teach practical concepts of music theory to modern guitar players. Learn how scales, chords, progressions, modes, and more get applied to the fretboard and familiar music. This material is suitable for intermediate level players on up and can be followed on either an acoustic or electric guitar. It is recommended that you begin with the first episode uploaded on June 6, 2007 (What Is Guitar Theory?), and then follow the lessons in order fr ...
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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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Ep155 Q&A Modes - Rocksmith - Major Scale Patterns - Memorizing Songs - Effects Pedals - Foot Tapping - You Oughta Know
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In episode 155 of the Guitar Music Theory podcast, I answer listener questions about modes, major scale patterns, memorizing songs, effects pedals, foot tapping, Rocksmith, and the song "You Oughta Know" by Alanis Morissette. #fretboardtheory #guitartheoryfordummies #desiserna 🎸 What do you SPECIFICALLY need to do to play guitar better? Answer the …
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The bass is such a crucial element in music, so let's dive into the bass register today! You can also watch the video version: https://youtu.be/LV6JvbztFBo You don't want to miss the free Composer's Toolkit from the Music Interval Theory Academy: https://musicintervaltheory.academy/toolkit/ Who runs this podcast? We are TC and Frank, both professio…
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064 - From Sketch to Symphony With Marc Bercovitz
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Let's dive into one of Marc's compositions for the Interval Theory Composition Course. The piece we'll discuss is based on the 3-interval, also known as the minor third. You don't want to miss the free Composer's Toolkit from the Music Interval Theory Academy: https://musicintervaltheory.academy/toolkit/ Who runs this podcast? We are TC and Frank, …
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063 - 52Cues Interviewing TC and Frank
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Many thanks to Dave Kropf from 52Cues for having us on the 52Cues podcast. If you're interested in leveling up your skills in and around production music, you should absolutely check out 52Cues: https://www.52cues.com/ And you don't want to miss the free Composer's Toolkit from the Music Interval Theory Academy: https://musicintervaltheory.academy/…
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Ep154 What Scales Are Used in Sweet Child O’ Mine?
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"Sweet Child O' Mine" by Guns N' Roses features prominent guitar work by Slash, including the iconic opening riff and memorable solos. The song uses the guitar scales D Mixolydian mode, E Aeolian mode, E harmonic minor, and E minor pentatonic. In this podast episode, I explain each scale and its use in this quintessential rock anthem. 🎸 What do you…
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If you're serious about pushing your composition skills to the next level, you don't want to miss the free Composer's Toolkit from the Music Interval Theory Academy: https://musicintervaltheory.academy/toolkit/ Who runs this podcast? We are TC and Frank, both professional composers with several decades of experience. IMDB TC: https://www.imdb.com/n…
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Do you LOVE Thundercat?!? Well, so does Tyler! We talk about recording, Brazilian guitar, being in 15 bands (a slight exaggeration) and talk about the way way back in times, and our funny journey together. Ten Tongues fans... this is a must.Door Dean Nelson, Tyler Patnode
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061 - Crafting the Extraordinary - A Piano With 112 Keys
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If you're serious about pushing your composition skills to the next level, you don't want to miss the free Composer's Toolkit from the Music Interval Theory Academy: https://musicintervaltheory.academy/toolkit/ Who runs this podcast? We are TC and Frank, both professional composers with several decades of experience. IMDB TC: https://www.imdb.com/n…
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Resident handsome dude "Max Mulmed" joins the podcast and talks about his projects "Doughboy" and "Ten Tounges" (and many others). We also talk about Spiderman 3, cats, and naming things and Beefheart. It's a regular Flintstone gay ole time on this episode. Follow Max here on Instagram at xxd0ugh_b0ixx and listen to his music here at https://whydou…
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060 - What If Beethven Was A Film Composer
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For the video version, please check out our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/Y3SSzoWTbaI Re-Think Music Composition 🎵 👉 https://musicintervaltheory.academy/toolkit/Door The Music Interval Theory Podcast
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059 - 5 Composition Techniques You Should Know
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SHOWNOTES Here are 5 (or maybe even 6?) composition techniques that have served me very well! and I want you to use them as well! Don't miss to grab your free Composer's Toolkit right now! It's filled with a ton of helpful and practical information, such as: https://musicintervaltheory.academy/toolkit/…
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Ep153 Matt Reviere Slash Guns N Roses Guitar Style and Tones
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Which guitar scales, amps, and effects does Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash use? Matt Reviere and I discuss Slash's style and break down his tone in episode 153 of the Guitar Music Theory podcast. 🎸 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 cust…
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SHOWNOTES In today's episode, you'll discover a treasure trove of tips and tricks on how to approach rhythm in your compositions. The MITAnation generously shares valuable insights and trusted techniques on how to stay on top of the game. Don't miss to grab your free Composer's Toolkit right now! It's filled with a ton of helpful and practical info…
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057 - Unleash Your Creative Potential
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SHOWNOTES Many thanks to master composer Olivier Bostvironnois for taking the time to walk us through one his outstanding Interval Theory compositions. Don't miss to grab your free Composer's Toolkit right now! It's filled with a ton of helpful and practical information, such as: https://musicintervaltheory.academy/toolkit/ How to Write in the Styl…
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Ep152 Q&A Keith Richards Open G Tuning - Acoustic Amps - Memorizing Songs - Sus4 Chords - Cheap Versus Expensive Acoustic Guitar
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Why does Keith Richards use open G tuning, what's the difference between a cheap and expensive acoustic guitar, should songs be memorized, and what are sus4 chords? Get answers to these questions and more in episode 152 of the Guitar Music Theory podcast. 🎸 What do you SPECIFICALLY need to do to play guitar better? Visit https://GuitarMusicTheory.c…
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056 - Composing On Guitar - Part 8 - Orchestral Composition
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This episode is also available as a video: https://youtu.be/91yKcs_ta0s ____________________ The PDF of this video series is available for download inside the free Composer's Toolkit: https://musicintervaltheory.academy/toolkit/ Who runs this podcast? We are TC and Frank, both professional composers with several decades of experience. IMDB TC: http…
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055 - Composing On Guitar - Part 7 - Voice-Leading & Why
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This episode is also available as a video: https://youtu.be/GDqy1rL2G44 ____________________ The PDF of this video series is available for download inside the free Composer's Toolkit: https://musicintervaltheory.academy/toolkit/ Who runs this podcast? We are TC and Frank, both professional composers with several decades of experience. IMDB TC: http…
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054 - Composing On Guitar - Part 6 - Application
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This episode is also available as a video: https://youtu.be/67J5Y6_8QRU ____________________ The PDF of this video series is available for download inside the free Composer's Toolkit: https://musicintervaltheory.academy/toolkit/ Who runs this podcast? We are TC and Frank, both professional composers with several decades of experience. IMDB TC: http…
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053 - Composing On Guitar - Part 5 - Connecting the Intervals
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This episode is also available as a video: https://youtu.be/eu72ZmUK778 ____________________ The PDF of this video series is available for download inside the free Composer's Toolkit: https://musicintervaltheory.academy/toolkit/ Who runs this podcast? We are TC and Frank, both professional composers with several decades of experience. IMDB TC: http…
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052 - Composing On Guitar - Part 4 - Open Intervals
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This episode is also available as a video: https://youtu.be/NKNp-QjiJ20 ____________________ The PDF of this video series is available for download inside the free Composer's Toolkit: https://musicintervaltheory.academy/toolkit/ Who runs this podcast? We are TC and Frank, both professional composers with several decades of experience. IMDB TC: http…
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051 - Composing On Guitar - Part 3 - Tweaking The Major Scale
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This episode is also available as a video: https://youtu.be/LoqpvrFR0NY ____________________ The PDF of this video series is available for download inside the free Composer's Toolkit: https://musicintervaltheory.academy/toolkit/ Who runs this podcast? We are TC and Frank, both professional composers with several decades of experience. IMDB TC: http…
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050 - Composing On Guitar - Part 2 - Spice Up Your Playing
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This episode is also available as a video: https://youtu.be/tfaTv7aOyVs ____________________ The PDF of this video series is available for download inside the free Composer's Toolkit: https://musicintervaltheory.academy/toolkit/ Who runs this podcast? We are TC and Frank, both professional composers with several decades of experience. IMDB TC: http…
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This episode is also available as a video: https://youtu.be/ZPFddAiJsZM ____________________ The PDF of this video series is available for download inside the free Composer's Toolkit: https://musicintervaltheory.academy/toolkit/ Who runs this podcast? We are TC and Frank, both professional composers with several decades of experience. IMDB TC: http…
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30 - The Soundtrack of Our Lives
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Ever want to build a playlist of songs that tracks with your life? No? Well, we did! Enjoy! Feedback: musicandtheorypodcast@gmail.comFollow us on: Instagram (musicandtheorypodcastofficial) Facebook (@themusicandtheorypodcast)
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Ep151 The Best Christmas Songs
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In episode 151 of the Guitar Music Theory podcast, Carrie Underwood guitarist Matt Reviere and I talk about our favorite Christmas songs. We play together and analyze some holiday classics that are rich in music theory and composition techniques. 🎸 What do you SPECIFICALLY need to do to play guitar better? Visit https://GuitarMusicTheory.com - answ…
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Ep150 Q&A Guitar Modelers - PRS Guitars - Beginner Struggles - Slide - Drop-D Tuning - Acoustic Gigs
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In my latest audio podcast, I answer listener questions about guitar modelers, PRS guitars, scales, beginner struggles, slide, Drop-D tuning, and playing acoustic guitar gigs. 🎸 What do you SPECIFICALLY need to do in order to play guitar better? Visit https://GuitarMusicTheory.com - answer the questions about your playing and get FREE custom video …
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048 - Orchestration Tips for an Epic Sound
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SHOWNOTES Many thanks to master composer Olivier Bostvironnois for taking the time to walk us through one his outstanding Interval Theory compositions. Don't miss to grab your free Composer's Toolkit right now! It's filled with a ton of helpful and practical information, such as: https://musicintervaltheory.academy/toolkit/ How to Write in the Styl…
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047 - The Emotions of the Intervals
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SHOWNOTES Many thanks to master composer Olivier Bostvironnois for taking the time to walk us through one his outstanding Interval Theory compositions. Don't miss to grab your free Composer's Toolkit right now! It's filled with a ton of helpful and practical information, such as: https://musicintervaltheory.academy/toolkit/ How to Write in the Styl…
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Ep149 Guitar Octaves and Songs That Use Them
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Guitarists often use octave shapes to play rhythm guitar parts, riffs, and lead lines. In this podcast episode, I explain how octaves are formed on the guitar fretboard and which popular guitar songs use them. 🎸 What do you SPECIFICALLY need to do in order to play guitar better? Visit https://GuitarMusicTheory.com - answer the questions about your …
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Ep148 What Is Syncopation?
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Music with changes or accents that fall on something other than the most predictable beats is said to be syncopated. I discuss this in episode 148 of the Guitar Music Theory podcast. Listen to song examples from Neil Young, KT Tunstall, Herbie Hancock, Adele, and more. 🎸 What do you SPECIFICALLY need to do to play guitar better? Visit https://Guita…
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046 - Exploring the Work of A Master Composer
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SHOWNOTES Many thanks to master composer Olivier Bostvironnois for taking the time to walk us through one his outstanding Interval Theory compositions. Don't miss to grab your free Composer's Toolkit right now! It's filled with a ton of helpful and practical information, such as: https://musicintervaltheory.academy/toolkit/ How to Write in the Styl…
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Ep147 Scott Sheriff - Keyboardist For Carrie Underwood and Huey Lewis Tribute
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In episode 147 of the Guitar Music Theory podcast, I interview Carrie Underwood keyboardist Scott Sheriff. Scott is a veteran touring musician who was also the musical director for Kenny Loggins and the bandleader for Steven Curtis Chapman. Scott has other projects on the side when he's not on the road, including the Huey Lewis & The News tribute a…
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045 - 2 True Stories from the Music Industry
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SHOWNOTES Today is storytime! Grab some popcorn and enjoy the show! :) Don't miss to grab your free Composer's Toolkit right now! It's filled with a ton of helpful and practical information, such as: https://musicintervaltheory.academy/toolkit/ How to Write in the Style of Prokofiev (Interval Theory Analysis) Best prompts for Composers who want to …
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044 - Why Composers Need to Have Faith
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SHOWNOTES Hey MITAnation, let's talk about faith and creativity and how (we think) this applies to music and composers. Don't miss to grab your free Composer's Toolkit right now! It's filled with a ton of helpful and practical information, such as: https://musicintervaltheory.academy/toolkit/ How to Write in the Style of Prokofiev (Interval Theory …
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Ep146 Q&A Chord tones and extensions - white rabbit - playing with injuries and hand limitations - keeping track of measures while soloing - applying pentatonic scale patterns - requiring your chops after ...
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In episode 146 of the Guitar Music Theory podcast, I answer listener questions about chord tones and extensions, the song White Rabbit by Jefferson Airplane, playing with injuries and hand limitations, keeping track of measures while soloing, applying pentatonic scale patterns, reaquiring your chops after time off, and more. 🎸 What do you SPECIFICA…
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Ep145 "Satellite" Dave Matthews Band - How Does This Song Work?
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In episode 145 of the Guitar Music Theory podcast, I have another installment of How Does This Song Work? featuring "Satellite" by Dave Matthews Band. I discuss the key, scale, chords, and progression, plus explain the 3/4 time signature. View the video, tab, and neck diagrams on my website here: https://www.guitarmusictheory.com/dave-matthews-sate…
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043 - How To Write Long-Form Compositions
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SHOWNOTES It's relatively easy for composers to write a few bars of music but when it gets to long-form content, it's different. In fact, it's hard. Join us in this open discussion with the MITAnation and learn the best tips and tricks that for writing long-form compositions. Don't miss to grab your free Composer's Toolkit right now! It's filled wi…
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042 - A Taste Of Flamenco Ukulele
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SHOWNOTES We know that TC is a guitar lover, right? Well, did you know that he recently expanded to the ukulele? But to keep things interesting, he focuses on Flamenco! Sounds wild, I know. Let's jump right in. Don't miss to grab your free Composer's Toolkit right now! It's filled with a ton of helpful and practical information, such as: https://mu…
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Ep144 What Guitar Scales Should I Learn?
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Which scales should you learn if you want to play popular styles of music on guitar such as pop, rock, blues, and country? I tell you in this podcast episode and play examples from familiar songs. 🎸 What do you SPECIFICALLY need to do in order to play guitar better? Visit https://GuitarMusicTheory.com - answer the questions about your playing and g…
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