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How Tommy Emmanuel deals with his lack of music theory – and when it lets him down
Guitarists regularly debate whether theory is a must-have or should have, and the renowned acoustic guitarist and Berklee ...
"I remember in the studio thinking: ‘Oh my God'": A music professor breaks down the theory behind All Saints' Pure Shores
Group member Shaznay Lewis and producer William Orbit wrote Pure Shores for the soundtrack to the 2000 Leonardo DiCaprio film ...
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10 music theory tricks every producer and songwriter should know
series Artists “He would lead you down the garden path with quite a bog-standard chord structure and then suddenly go AWOL”: From David Bowie to Radiohead and Steely Dan, here’s some of popular ...
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How a singular D chord changed music history forever
Curtis’ enthusiasm for electronic music, in particular Kraftwerk’s pioneering 1970s ... According to Austrian composer Franz Schubert, the D chord signalled stirring feelings of triumph and valour, an ...