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r/musictheory

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to r/musictheory by Skyhawk98795
1 day ago
Seventh Chord Question
Chord Progression Question
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1 day ago
How do I get better at playing piano with both hands simultaneously?
Discussion
to r/musictheory by magicalgirljaiden
1 month ago
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How does my drum notation look? Not a drummer myself but I want it to be readable to those who are.
Notation Question
to r/musictheory by FeagueMaster
4 days ago
"Hot take": Western music theory isn't limiting... you just lack creativity
Discussion
to r/musictheory by LAFunTimesOK
2 months ago
Key for Lucky Man by the Verve?
Chord Progression Question
to r/musictheory by KiIlMePleaze
3 months ago
What's your process for exploring new sounds?
Songwriting Question
to r/musictheory by seawolves1988
1 month ago
looking for youtube series/podcast that could be used while working
General Question
to r/musictheory by KiIlMePleaze
3 months ago
How do you distinguish if a key is in the major or relative minor, or if a song doesn't start on the 1?
General Question
to r/musictheory by KiIlMePleaze
3 months ago
What are some use cases for sus chords?
Songwriting Question
to r/musictheory by KiIlMePleaze
3 months ago
What do the other terms mean and do in funtional harmony?
General Question
to r/musictheory by KiIlMePleaze
3 months ago
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Why is this notated as is?
Notation Question
to r/musictheory by KiIlMePleaze
4 months ago
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When you see chords like C9, does it imply everything up to it is included (5,7)?
Notation Question
to r/musictheory by KiIlMePleaze
4 months ago
What are some intermediate theory concepts relating to chords?
Songwriting Question
to r/musictheory by KiIlMePleaze
4 months ago
Why is there such a big misconception that music theory limits you?
General Question
to r/musictheory by KiIlMePleaze
4 months ago
When using chords like V/ii or V/vi, what scale are you using?
Notation Question
to r/musictheory by KiIlMePleaze
4 months ago
An absolutely incredible resource that was shared with me
Resource
to r/musictheory by KiIlMePleaze
4 months ago
What are some good practices to build my harmony vocab?
General Question
to r/musictheory by KiIlMePleaze
4 months ago
What are some good bass note harmonies for diatonic chords?
Chord Progression Question
to r/musictheory by KiIlMePleaze
4 months ago
How to better develop chord progressions understanding (besides playing)
General Question
to r/musictheory by Sorry_Witness_861
4 months ago
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What do you call a scale or run where every other note goes backwards
Notation Question
to r/musictheory by KiIlMePleaze
5 months ago
Struggling immensely on making more than one section
Songwriting Question
to r/musictheory by Miggyc89
1 month ago
Please help me transpose!
General Question
to r/musictheory by Illustrious-Hurry-37
4 months ago
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Chord progression for Lorde - tennis court (flume remix)
to r/musictheory by KiIlMePleaze
5 months ago
The melody I hear in my head doesn't work with the chords I chose, and I can't figure out what to change in the chords.
Songwriting Question
to r/musictheory by Musicbydayo
4 months ago
What is the circle of fifths in music theory
Songwriting Question