We analyze 11 sad chord progressions and some songs they’re used in to identify what makes them so effective at tugging at our heartstrings.
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Explore the qualities that make a vocal harmony effective and learn how to write your own harmonies from scratch.
We’ve compiled ten YouTube channels that are committed to helping people learn more about music, and do a great job at doing just that.
Discover 12 music production challenges that can help you learn a new skill, try something different, and push yourself in ways you haven’t before.
Let’s discuss the concept of song structure and explore the individual song sections that help us turn our ideas into full pieces of music.
From polyrhythms to tertiary harmony, we explore ten rhythmic, melodic, and harmonic musical patterns that every music creator should know.
Veteran producers Nick Chen, Isaac Duarte, and Kaelin Ellis share 11 powerful tips for breathing new life into your melodies and chord progressions.
In this comprehensive guide, we break down what arpeggios are, the basic types, and how to use them in your music.
Learn about what musical modes are, the seven common diatonic modes, and how you can use them to achieve new colors in your music.
Let’s discuss what the Ionian mode is, some songs and compositions that make use of it, and how to apply it to your own music.
Let’s discuss what the Aeolian mode is, some songs and compositions that make use of it, and how to apply it to your own music.
Explore six creative songwriting techniques that can get you out of your head and start feeling inspired the next time you’re not sure how to begin.