As you can see, these are all different names for one specific sound. Once we get into chord progressions and ‘diatonic speak’ such as II-V-I, you may well come across the term ‘tritone substitution’.

What are 6/9 chords? Well, it might sound complicated but they simply have the 6th and 9th of the parent scale, and their ...

F# library for working with music theory concepts, music notation, guitar tab notation and programmatically creating music.

One of the most debated chords of the last 30 years is the E7/G# chord Noel Gallagher plays in the pre-chorus of Don’t Look Back in Anger. Many guitar players have played this as a regular E7 shape ...

F# library for working with music theory concepts, music notation, guitar tab notation and programmatically creating music.

Previously, we've published a frankly must-read guide on how to build your knowledge of music theory to make better electronic music. Now, we’re going to round up a few pieces of software that know it ...

Understanding these basic piano chord structures and how they relate to each other is crucial for progressing in piano playing and music theory. Chord progressions are the backbone of most musical ...

Lady Gaga has been posting mysterious Instagram teasers in the lead-up to 'Joker: Folie á Deux' and fans think she might have ...

Schopenhauer’s theory was that the will is so ineffable that the nonverbal language of music alone could grant access to this ...

Johnny Marr once discussed his appreciation for The Smiths song 'The Headmaster Ritual', describing it as his favourite ...

It’s been…” If you lived through 1998, those two words may very well get one particular song stuck in your head (sorry not ...