This interactive piano chart displays notes for playing blues and jazz with the b flat minor 7 chord, including its inversions. Every 7th chord is constructed by using the first, third and fifth notes from any given scale as building blocks for its composition. Its quality can be assessed based on how far its root […]
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In the 1960s, rock music emerged as an instrument of protest. From Phil Spector’s orchestrated wall of sound through Motown barbershop-style close harmonies and Beach Boys harmonic fantasies – popular music became intrinsically tied with social issues such as feminism, Black Power and Civil Rights Movement. The Impressions The Impressions were an influential doo wop
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If you’re adept with barre chords, you might be amazed at how easily open string chord shapes move up the neck. This provides a great opportunity to discover new sounds while also decreasing finger movement. As seen in the video lesson, you’ll learn to create an alluring major seventh chord pattern by muted string 2
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As hip-hop celebrates 50 years of revolutionary culture, its original pioneers (OGs) are showing they still have what it takes. From selling out stages like Yankee Stadium to engaging in back-and-forth song battles – they’re making sure their legacy lives on. Rising stars in rap are pushing boundaries and stretching what rap can be. From
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Don Meredith stars as Banjo Hackett, an unorthodox horse trader scouring the West with his orphaned nephew in search of Dido’s Lament – an Arabian mare left by Banjo’s late mother before she passed. Tip Conaker, an eccentric railroad mogul, and Sam Ivory (Chuck Connors), an ambitious bounty hunter are on their heels, with Hackett
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Many people conflate death metal music with violence; this is a common misperception. A study conducted by Thompson revealed that death metal listeners actually feel empowered and at peace while listening to this genre. Bands such as Atheist and Cynic took the genre in an unconventional direction by employing jazz-fusion style compositions and exploring philosophical
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Jingle Bell Rock has become a holiday classic, often topping charts multiple times over its long career and being covered by artists ranging from Reba McEntire to Kelly Clarkson. Helms only had a handful of Hot 100 chart hits, yet one remains an annual holiday tradition decades after his passing. Due to on-demand streaming playback,
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Death metal music offers something for everyone; from catchy riffs to galloping rhythms designed specifically for headbanging, this extreme genre offers something special. Death metal bands take the themes of thrash metal one step further by adding minor keys and atonality, multiple tempo changes, as well as minor key singing to create music with powerful
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This lesson from Ayla Tesler-Mabe covers eight essential chords for beginner guitar players. Learn to quickly and smoothly play them! Music is all about patterns. This simple chord progression can be played in any major key. Focusing on the third flattened note can transform this chord into a minor scale, creating darker and heavier tones
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Sad music used in memes is an infectious tune or piece of song used as an integral component in a video meme, usually featuring humorous or satirical content. These songs range from hip hop and R&B, emo, lounge music and lounge, but one particular song caught everyone’s ear: Panda from Meme Train. Panda If you’ve
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