A Musician's Journey

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A note about knowing modes and scales

Posted by on Jan 5, 2022

A note about knowing modes and scales

This post is related to improvisation and how as musicians we play with the modal approach.So you know your modes on the instrument, but could you recognize one just by hearing one?Now, think for one moment about what this means, to know what a mode is.It’s not just being able to play it on the instrument. The sound of each mode has a very specific taste, it’s like having a choice of...

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How should you learn music?

Posted by on Jan 5, 2022

How should you learn music?

There are no strict rules. The image of the hard discipline to play music is more a myth than reality.As a start, it doesn’t make sense to learn music without being a music listener. That is what should give you the envy to start playing music. The reason why babies start to speak is coming from the desire to communicate after listening to their parents speaking to them. Learning music...

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