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The Awesome Power of the Third

Lou07 mins

It’s time to learn about the awesome power of the THIRD. No, you don’t NEED to know this. It’s just cool.

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Unlocking Musical Magic: A Primer on the Circle of Fifths

Lou09 mins

The Circle of Fifths is a chart that shows the relationships between all the musical keys. The Circle of Fifths can be helpful, but it takes a little education for a newcomer to understand it. That’s why I made the Box of Fifths, because sometimes it’s easier for me to reference a simple list of…

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The Circle of Fifths Reference Chart: Your Key to Musical Brilliance

Lou01 mins

You might be interested in this article: Unlocking Musical Magic: A Primer on the Circle of Fifths.

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Box of Fifths: A Quick Guide to Musical Keys

Lou01 mins

An alternative reference to the venerable Circle of Fifths. The top box has the sharps and the lower box has the flats. That’s pretty much it.

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  • Hit The Road, Stray Cat: A Cool Chord Progression You Need To Know
  • Unlocking Musical Magic: A Primer on the Circle of Fifths
  • The Circle of Fifths Reference Chart: Your Key to Musical Brilliance
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