What Do Chord Inversion Numerals Mean?

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Written By Jesse Strickland

It's Two Minute Music Theory's 7th Birthday! I thought it would be appropriate to release a good old fashioned TMMT episode that's not 2 minutes long. Thanks to everyone for all of your support the last 7 years. Here's to the next 7.

 

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Scales, Keys, and Modes - Resource Bundle
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- Instrument Transposition + Ranges Chart
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Theory of Scales PDF Guide
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Theory of Scales PDF Guide
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This guide was designed to help musicians rethink the way they approach scales. The major scale is often thought of as the “default scale” - but all of the scales are tools for a musicians toolbox. This three page guide will help introduce you to how scales are built, how to choose which scale to use, and how scales are related to one another.

This guide accompanies the four part video series on YouTube.

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The Score Study Field Guide
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The Score Study Field Guide
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A Step-By-Step process that will guide musicians through analyzing music independently. Great for all musicians, music theory students.

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Composition Process Interactive PDF
Composition Process Interactive PDF
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A flowchart of the 4-phase composition and songwriting process that I use for myself, and teach my composition students. This PDF has links to 16 additional resources that will help composers in their journey. Great for new composers and songwriters.

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