Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

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A DVD-Set About the Lives and Music of Four Great Composers Worth Watching

A DVD-Set About the Lives and Music of Four Great Composers Worth Watching Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

53 views - 2 months ago

Another Two-Part Example from John Scofield

Another Two-Part Example from John Scofield Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

123 views - 3 months ago

Some Two-Part Soloing Ideas from John Scofield

Some Two-Part Soloing Ideas from John Scofield Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

155 views - 3 months ago

Thematic Structure and Usage in the Prelude in Am, BWV 942 by J. S. Bach

Thematic Structure and Usage in the Prelude in Am, BWV 942 by J. S. Bach Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

140 views - 5 months ago

A Book About the Castrati Worth Reading

A Book About the Castrati Worth Reading Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

105 views - 5 months ago

Harmonic Palindrome and the Handel Excerpt

Harmonic Palindrome and the Handel Excerpt Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

122 views - 5 months ago

A Question Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

109 views - 8 months ago

A Book About Compositional Processes in the Renaissance Worth Reading

A Book About Compositional Processes in the Renaissance Worth Reading Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

219 views - 9 months ago

A Harmony Treatise by N. Rimsky-Korsakov Worth Reading

A Harmony Treatise by N. Rimsky-Korsakov Worth Reading Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

352 views - 9 months ago

The Harmonic Major Scale

The Harmonic Major Scale Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

309 views - 10 months ago

A Book About the Possible Myth of Hexachordal Theory Worth Reading

A Book About the Possible Myth of Hexachordal Theory Worth Reading Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

604 views - 1 year ago

Use of Compound Melody in bars 1 – 4 of F. Chopin's 'Impromptu', op. 29, no. 1

Use of Compound Melody in bars 1 – 4 of F. Chopin's 'Impromptu', op. 29, no. 1 Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

116 views - 1 year ago

A Book About the History of Notation for Polyphonic Music Worth Reading

A Book About the History of Notation for Polyphonic Music Worth Reading Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

359 views - 1 year ago

Possible Compositional Choices for Episode Construction in Fugue No. 11, Bk 1, WTC, BWV 856. Part 2

Possible Compositional Choices for Episode Construction in Fugue No. 11, Bk 1, WTC, BWV 856. Part 2 Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

122 views - 1 year ago

Possible Compositional Choices for Episode Construction in Fugue No. 11, Bk 1, WTC, BWV 856. Part 1

Possible Compositional Choices for Episode Construction in Fugue No. 11, Bk 1, WTC, BWV 856. Part 1 Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

219 views - 1 year ago

A Book About the History of Jazz Worth Reading

A Book About the History of Jazz Worth Reading Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

621 views - 1 year ago

A Book About Jazz Theory Worth Reading

A Book About Jazz Theory Worth Reading Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

1.4K views - 1 year ago

Original Order of Bach's Two-Part Inventions and Ellwood Derr

Original Order of Bach's Two-Part Inventions and Ellwood Derr Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

249 views - 2 years ago

The Jazz 'Rule of the Octave'

The Jazz 'Rule of the Octave' Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

2.3K views - 2 years ago

Music Theory Tip: Composers' Usage of Consecutives and 6/4 Chords are NOT Mistakes

Music Theory Tip: Composers' Usage of Consecutives and 6/4 Chords are NOT Mistakes Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

240 views - 2 years ago

Channel Update 2023

Channel Update 2023 Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

100 views - 2 years ago

Rondo Episodes in the 'Capriccio' Fugue, BWV 1070

Rondo Episodes in the 'Capriccio' Fugue, BWV 1070 Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

163 views - 2 years ago

Hexatonic Cycles

Hexatonic Cycles Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

1.3K views - 3 years ago

The Hexatonic/Augmented Scale

The Hexatonic/Augmented Scale Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

896 views - 3 years ago

Unfinished Fugue in C Minor by A. Schoenberg

Unfinished Fugue in C Minor by A. Schoenberg Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

950 views - 3 years ago

A Modal Triple Fugue Assignment for Two of A. Schoenberg's (Advanced) Students

A Modal Triple Fugue Assignment for Two of A. Schoenberg's (Advanced) Students Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

527 views - 3 years ago

Two Useful Websites for Jazz Resources

Two Useful Websites for Jazz Resources Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

412 views - 3 years ago

Free Download of a Classic Jazz Theory Book

Free Download of a Classic Jazz Theory Book Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

788 views - 3 years ago

Possible Exposition Using the First of Gedalge's Fugue Subjects

Possible Exposition Using the First of Gedalge's Fugue Subjects Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

328 views - 3 years ago

231 Fugue Subjects for Fugue-Writing Practice

231 Fugue Subjects for Fugue-Writing Practice Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

1.2K views - 3 years ago

Simultaneously Combining Chromatic Tetrachords from Different Minor Keys

Simultaneously Combining Chromatic Tetrachords from Different Minor Keys Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

494 views - 3 years ago

Free Downloads of Music Theory Books and Related Resources

Free Downloads of Music Theory Books and Related Resources Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

1.2K views - 3 years ago

Use of the Enneatonic Scale in a Work by O. Messiaen

Use of the Enneatonic Scale in a Work by O. Messiaen Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

606 views - 3 years ago

A Classic Book About Counterpoint Worth Reading

A Classic Book About Counterpoint Worth Reading Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

3.4K views - 3 years ago

Two Fugue Subjects Based on Composer's Surnames

Two Fugue Subjects Based on Composer's Surnames Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

327 views - 3 years ago

The Enneatonic (Nonatonic) Scale

The Enneatonic (Nonatonic) Scale Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

1.4K views - 3 years ago

A Partimento by F. Durante (1684 - 1755) Realised by A. Catelani (1811 - 1866)

A Partimento by F. Durante (1684 - 1755) Realised by A. Catelani (1811 - 1866) Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

233 views - 3 years ago

Octatonic Usage in the Beginning of the Original 'Firebird Suite' by I. Stravinsky

Octatonic Usage in the Beginning of the Original 'Firebird Suite' by I. Stravinsky Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

1.1K views - 3 years ago

A Handbook About Neo-Riemannian Theories Worth Reading

A Handbook About Neo-Riemannian Theories Worth Reading Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

685 views - 3 years ago

Melodic Realignment in Denser Contrapuntal Textures

Melodic Realignment in Denser Contrapuntal Textures Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

172 views - 3 years ago

Sonata-Rondo Form

Sonata-Rondo Form Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

1.7K views - 3 years ago

Theme and Variation - Ostinato Bass

Theme and Variation - Ostinato Bass Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

1.5K views - 3 years ago

Two Approaches for Writing Rondo Form

Two Approaches for Writing Rondo Form Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

1.3K views - 3 years ago

Two Approaches for Writing Theme and Variations

Two Approaches for Writing Theme and Variations Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

4.5K views - 3 years ago

Tetrachordal Usage in a Four-Part Chorale Prelude (BWV 693) by J.S Bach

Tetrachordal Usage in a Four-Part Chorale Prelude (BWV 693) by J.S Bach Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

300 views - 3 years ago

Two Approaches for Writing Chorale Preludes

Two Approaches for Writing Chorale Preludes Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

925 views - 3 years ago

A Quick Look at J.S Bach's Chorales - Chorale 3

A Quick Look at J.S Bach's Chorales - Chorale 3 Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

470 views - 3 years ago

Octatonic Basis of 'The Dance of Maya' by John McLaughlin (Mahavishnu Orchestra)

Octatonic Basis of 'The Dance of Maya' by John McLaughlin (Mahavishnu Orchestra) Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

760 views - 3 years ago

A Quick Look at J. S Bach's Chorales - Chorale 2

A Quick Look at J. S Bach's Chorales - Chorale 2 Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

585 views - 3 years ago

A Quick Look at J. S Bach's Chorales - Chorale 1

A Quick Look at J. S Bach's Chorales - Chorale 1 Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

875 views - 3 years ago

5 - 6 Patterns in the Right Hand Part of a Prelude by F. Chopin

5 - 6 Patterns in the Right Hand Part of a Prelude by F. Chopin Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

139 views - 3 years ago

Apparent Octatonic Usage in Fugue 16, Op. 36 by Anton Reicha (1770 – 1836)

Apparent Octatonic Usage in Fugue 16, Op. 36 by Anton Reicha (1770 – 1836) Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

526 views - 3 years ago

The Octatonic Scale, An Introduction

The Octatonic Scale, An Introduction Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

1.1K views - 4 years ago

Supplementary Video - Fugal Episodes in BWV 867

Supplementary Video - Fugal Episodes in BWV 867 Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

155 views - 4 years ago

Fugal Episodes Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

624 views - 4 years ago

A Book of Interest?

A Book of Interest? Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

309 views - 4 years ago

A Book About Harmonic Function in Chromatic Music Worth Reading

A Book About Harmonic Function in Chromatic Music Worth Reading Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

542 views - 4 years ago

Prolonging Cadential 6/4 Progressions with Intervening Harmony

Prolonging Cadential 6/4 Progressions with Intervening Harmony Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

243 views - 4 years ago

Compositional Basis of Prelude in Em, Op. 28, No. 4 by F. Chopin

Compositional Basis of Prelude in Em, Op. 28, No. 4 by F. Chopin Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

120 views - 4 years ago

A Book Worth Reading About Compositional Proportion in the Works of J. S Bach

A Book Worth Reading About Compositional Proportion in the Works of J. S Bach Deciphering Guitar and Music Theory

357 views - 4 years ago