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to r/musictheory by Gwyneee
2 months ago
Term for texture and tone that doesnt service the melody or rythmn:
Notation Question
to r/musictheory by TheEpicTwitch
3 months ago
Good YouTube channels for jazz theory?
Discussion
to r/musictheory by AceLuan54
7 months ago
What is the James Bond "suspense motif"? What are the four notes in it?
Songwriting Question
to r/musictheory by smuttysluttybuddy
10 months ago
Wondering why 6/8 is seemingly used in pop music to provide a "sultry/dark" feel?
Discussion
to r/musictheory by AceLuan54
7 months ago
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How do you play this, especially in Online Sequencer?
Notation Question
to r/musictheory by AceLuan54
7 months ago
How do you make music that has an uneasy feeling throughout?
Songwriting Question
to r/musictheory by notrisetyphoon
3 months ago
Beginner trying to learn
to r/musictheory by DartenVos
2 months ago
Minor v chord? Is this an example of a secondary supertonic?
Chord Progression Question
to r/musictheory by DartenVos
2 months ago
vii minor chord?
Chord Progression Question
to r/musictheory by Johnrodrigues2398
4 months ago
How to resolve tensions in pop songs?
Songwriting Question
to r/musictheory by Vinchou0
8 months ago
Why my D lydian scale wants to resolve in A? (and sound minor).
to r/musictheory by Cluttie
9 months ago
What are the names of some common syncopated drum patterns?
Discussion
to r/musictheory by Johnrodrigues2398
4 months ago
How to implement voice leading theory in pop music?
General Question
to r/musictheory by misterlegato
6 months ago
What do you call a leitmotif that references music that already exists outside of the work?
to r/musictheory by Cluttie
9 months ago
How many chords are required for a chord progression?
Discussion
to r/musictheory by Cluttie
9 months ago
Are chord progressions just more energetic bass lines?
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to r/musictheory by SirJorn
7 months ago
Help me understand what a scale is
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to r/musictheory by TheAjCalvillo
3 months ago
What in the world is this?
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to r/musictheory by Extension_Document98
1 month ago
How do songs change completely during demos?
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to r/musictheory by Lintydint
6 months ago
Why is an eighth note written differently in 6/8?
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to r/musictheory by ObiWanKeBlowMee
1 year ago
Can someone explain atonality to me?
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to r/musictheory by Vemod88
1 year ago
My mind is playing tricks on me, what chord is the second one?
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to r/musictheory by Peacanavishat
3 months ago
Is it possible to learn music theory at 30?
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to r/musictheory by frostygunnarskrtskrt
1 year ago
What makes Coltrane’s use of pentatonic so special?
Discussion
to r/musictheory by RatedM477
4 months ago
How to properly use "chord/bass note" chords in composition?
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