Picardy 3rd – You’ve Heard It In “Greensleeves” & Other Songs Good morning! This is Duane, and today we’re going to begin a new series called “Good Stuff You Really Ought to Know About Music”, and it’ll just be a … Continue reading →
 Add 6ths Under The Melody Of a Song to create a much fuller sound in your right hand. You can change the sound of the melody of a song but adding various intervals and chords beneath the melody. To create … Continue reading →
Piano Keys: Learn Them Right Now! (For Absolute Beginners Only) Duane: Good morning. This is Duane. Today I’d like to talk about piano keys for absolute beginners. Those of us who have played the piano for a long time, we … Continue reading →
Here are two questions my 6th grade Granddaughter came up with to strump her science teacher. Do you know the answers? Question: Why do all “C” notes on the piano sound alike — just higher or lower, but sound the … Continue reading →
Some things in music that should be easy just aren’t. If you’re having trouble wrapping your brain about some of the concepts that you think should be easy, don’t beat yourself up. Learning to read music isn’t any different than learning a new language.
Continue reading →Here’s a quick quiz: how many lines does a staff have on it? Did you say five lines? If you did, you’re right but can you imagine if a staff had more lines? What if it had 10 lines or even 7 or 8 lines? Would it be easier or harder?
Continue reading →Enharmonic notes and enharmonic chords — how they work.
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