In this article we are going to demystify secondary dominant chords and the confusion that often accompanies this music theory topic. Even if you’ve never…

Building off of our previous article (Rhythm Exercises Part 1 – Easy) this article features the next level up in our rhythm exercises. But let’s…

What are intervals? “Interval” is simply the term we use in music when we want to measure the distance between two notes.  There are two…

Now that we’ve examined the specifics of what makes dominant chords special in Part 1 of this article, lets continue by taking a look at…

Diminished chords can certainly have a spooky and nefarious sound, but they also have a lot of functionality. So much functionality, in fact, that besides…

There are lots of different things to practice when learning to play the piano. But learning how to play chords on the piano is perhaps…

Have you ever been in a musical environment, perhaps a class, lesson, rehearsal, or jam session, and heard someone use the term “enharmonic”? What does…

Now that we have learned to identify the various modes of the major scale, let’s turn our attention to how we would use this information…