Articles tagged with: "bluesscale"
Unlocking the Dorian b2: A Deep Dive into the "Phrygian Dorian" Mode
Often called "Phrygian Dorian" or, more commonly, Dorian b2, this mode offers a captivating blend of dark tension and bright resolution. As the second mode of the Melodic Minor scale, …
Unlocking the Lydian Dominant (Lydian b7): A Comprehensive Guide
Dive deep into the Lydian Dominant scale (Lydian b7), the sound behind *The Simpsons* theme and countless jazz solos. This guide breaks down its theory, shows you how to build …
The Tritone: Understanding the Devil's Interval in Music
A tritone is a musical interval that spans three whole tones, hence the name 'tritone'. It is also known as an augmented fourth (A4) or diminished fifth (d5), depending on …
The Hendrix Chord (7#9): A Deep Dive into the Iconic Dominant Seventh Sharp Nine
The Hendrix Chord, formally known as the dominant seventh sharp nine (7#9), is a rich and dissonant chord that has become synonymous with the sound of Jimi Hendrix. It is …
The Tritone: Mastering the Devil's Interval in Music
The tritone is one of the most fascinating and controversial intervals in music theory. Spanning three whole tones (hence the name "tritone"), this interval has been called the "devil's interval" …
Mastering the Classic Rock I-IV-V Chord Progression
This article explores mastering the classic rock i-iv-v chord progression, covering its fundamental concepts, practical applications, and musical examples.
The Minor Pentatonic Scale: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners
This article explores the minor pentatonic scale: a comprehensive guide for beginners, covering its fundamental concepts, practical applications, and musical examples.
Mastering the Mixolydian Mode: A Complete Guide for Musicians
The Mixolydian mode is one of the seven musical modes derived from the major scale. It is often described as a major scale with a flattened seventh (♭7), giving it …