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How to Build a Chord in Three Easy (Half) Steps.
You can learn how to build a chord very easily. Believe it or not, you don’t even need to know how to read music, just follow this chart…
What Exactly is Rhythm?
Rhythm is how we perceive and measure time. Humanity awoke to the awareness of passing of time in the passing of days and seasons. Logically, then, days and years became the basis of the language of time.
The Only 3 Chords You Need to Master the Blues on Piano
It’s actually incredibly easy to master the blues on piano. Believe it or not, you only need these three simple chords and you’ll be a master in no time.
A Piano History Timeline
This Piano History Timeline starting from the 1700s to the 2000s hits on all the important dates from the birth to the modern day of the piano.
4 Tips to Prevent Hearing Loss
We all love listening to music but listening to it too loudly will damage our hearing. Here are 4 tips to prevent hearing loss that are easy to follow.
A History of Reggae
Reggae developed as a genre in the Jamaican ghettos during the late 1960s. It is characterized by a strong bass line, one-drop rhythm with accents on the third beat of each bar, and simple repetitive chord structures. Lyrics feature harmony, often in Jamaican dialect, sometimes with social or political themes.
Sanchez 2winz: Telling Stories with Art and Music
It’s not every duo that can claim to have been collaborating from birth, but the Sanchez 2winz, Raúl and Rod Sánchez, don’t recall a time before they were blending their talents
Summer NAMM 2015 Product Highlights
Summer NAMM 2015 Product Highlights that definitely deserve your attention thanks to Making Music attending the NAMM show to get the hottest gear.
Yonder Mountain Twisting Bluegrass Traditions
In its 17 years Yonder Mountain String Band (YMSB) has built a distinctive rock ‘n’ roll enthused bluegrass sound that appeals to music lovers of all ages and tribes.