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Mantra of Avalokiteshvara: meaning and purpose of popular Buddhist chants
Popular songs featuring the Phrygian mode and Neapolitan chord
Popular songs using the Lydian mode
Mixolydian mode: famous examples of the Mixolydian major scale in classical and pop music
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Hushabye: folk roots of famous rock and roll lullaby
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Last Train to Clarksville: a duo of songwriters behind the first Monkees hit
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Authentic cadence exemplified by The Beatles songs
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Rock
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1960s
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Bennie and the Jets: the opening piano chord and disastrous recording sessions in Jamaica
England
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Rock
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1970s
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In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida: Iron Butterfly's longest song anticipated metal genres
USA
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Popular Song
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Rock
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1960s
2 comments
Music Theory
8 songs to introduce Aeolian mode and natural minor scale
England
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Scotland
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Rock
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1960s
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1970s
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1980s
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1990s
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2000s
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2010s
SONGWRITER
Foxey Lady and the Hendrix chord
USA
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Popular Song
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Rock
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1960s
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Bogner Shiva: boutique guitar amplifier found its tracking in metal genres
USA
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Rock
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2000s
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2010s
Music Theory
Plagal cadence exemplified by 9 songs in all diatonic modes
England
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USA
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Rock
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1960s
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1970s
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1980s
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1990s
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2000s
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I Wanna Be Sedated: pure classical harmony cementing the Ramones' hit in punk rock history
USA
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Rock
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1970s
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Maybellene: Chuck Berry changed the lyrics of his first hit while recording
USA
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Rock
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1950s
Music Theory
7 songs featuring Mixolydian mode
England
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USA
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Rock
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1960s
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1970s
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1980s
1 comment
SONGWRITER
Subterranean Homesick Blues popularized Dylan's idea of an official lyric video
USA
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Folk
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Rock
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1960s
SONGWRITER
Shaman's Blues: quintessential The Doors song refined their most controversial album
USA
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Rock
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1960s
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Baba O'Riley or Teenage Wasteland brought to life by Lowrey organ
England
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Rock
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1970s
SONGWRITER
Rollin' and Tumblin' as the essence of slide guitar technique combined with lyrics diversity
England
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USA
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Blues
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Rock
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1930s
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1950s
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2000s
Music Theory
5 songs featuring Dorian mode
Canada
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England
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France
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USA
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Ballade
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Folk
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Popular Song
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Rock
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Work Song
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World Music
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1960s
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1970s
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1980s
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1990s
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Wishful Sinful: atypical harmony of Robby Krieger
USA
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Rock
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1960s
Music Theory
Popular songs using the Lydian mode
Canada
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England
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USA
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Progressive Rock
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Rock
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1970s
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1980s
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1990s
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Plainsong: The Cure's psychedelic liturgy on the edge of the world
England
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New Wave
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Popular Song
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Rock
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1980s
Music Theory
Deceptive cadence: chord progressions and song examples
England
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New Wave
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Rock
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1960s
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1980s
SONGWRITER
Savoy Truffle: cautionary song about chocolate by the quiet Beatle
England
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Rock
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1960s
Album
Surrealistic Pillow as the ultimate psychedelic experience pioneered by Jefferson Airplane
USA
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Art Rock
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Rock
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1960s
Album
Swordfishtrombones: groundbreaking instrumentation catches Tom Waits' signature sound
USA
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Experimental Rock
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Rock
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1980s
ORCHESTRA
Mozart and Tom Waits wrote music for the glass armonica which was rumored to cause mental health damage
Austria
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England
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Germany
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Ireland
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USA
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Adagio
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Rock
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Baroque
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Classical
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1980s
1 comment
CHOIR
Gershwin's Summertime: the most recorded song draws inspiration from Ukrainian lullaby and African American spiritual
Ukraine
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USA
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Folk
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Jazz
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Opera
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Popular Song
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Rock
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20st Century Classical
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1930s
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1960s
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2010s
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FILM
The drama of The Chain kept alive on the big screen
United Kingdom
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USA
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Rock
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1970s
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2010s
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