Music Theory – Page 2 – Classify Sound

What Is An A7 Chord? Unlock the Secret of 7th Chords on Piano or Guitar

June 24, 2023March 24, 2021 by Kit Nolan

Understanding how to recognize and use 7ths is a wonderful way to add dimension and texture to a piece of music. Let’s break down how to understand what an A7 is and how it differs from other similar looking chords. An A7 chord is short for A dominant 7. The notes are A C# E … Read more

Can You Learn To Play By Ear?

June 24, 2023March 24, 2021 by Kit Nolan

Music can be defined as “organized sound.” If a musician can learn to hear the organization, they can replicate it without the use of any written cues at all. We will explore how to hear that organization in this article. In order for a musician to play by ear, they must be able to identify … Read more