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Ganesh statue by Musictales.club

MEDITATION

Vinayagar Agaval: medieval lyrics linking Ganesha with yoga practice

India, Devotional Song, Indian Classical

Blue Sky – Night Thunder LP cover

SONGWRITER

Carolina in the Pines: origins of Michael Murphey's love song

USA, Popular Song, 1970s

The Doors' Bring Out Your Dead LP

Music Theory

The Doors songs with Aeolian and harmonic minor modes

USA, Rock, 1960s, 1970s

Súbeme la Radio single cover

Collaboration

Súbeme la Radio: meaning and harmony behind the hot dance hit

Cuba, Puerto Rico, Spain, Popular Song, 2010s

Je te veux original sheet сover

PIANO

Je te veux: Satie's love song refashioned as piano piece

France, Romantic, 20st Century Classical

Nature sounds at Spivaki records

Nature Sounds

Relaxing magic of a spring thunderstorm recorded in the woods

Ukraine, Soundscapes

Glen Campbell's Rhinestone Cowboy LP cover

SONGWRITER

Rhinestone Cowboy: origins of Glen Campbell's best-known track

USA, Popular Song, 1970s

Led Zeppelin Box Set cover

Music Theory

Lydian mode in Led Zeppelin songs

England, Rock, 1970s

Ricky Martin's Vente Pa' Ca cd cover

Collaboration

Vente Pa' Ca: surprising harmony behind Ricky Martin's party song

Colombia, Puerto Rico, Latin, Popular Song, 2010s

Beethoven's Greatest Hits LP cover

PIANO

Für Elise: 2 versions of Beethoven's best-known piano piece

Austria, Bagatelle, Romantic

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The History of Popular Music

Discover stories from each decade. Listen to gems from the 1960s, 1970s, and more.
Musical Modes

Explore Phrygian, Lydian, Dorian, and other modes through the harmonic analysis of popular songs.
Early Music

Read all about the formative music of the past centuries. Enjoy the regal yet easy sounds of the Baroque and Renaissance.
Indian Classical Music

Dive into the South Asian philosophy through Indian classical music. Learn about musical traditions of the Hindustani and Carnatic culture.
The Epoch of Romanticism

Get a taste of the most beloved and fruitful music period. See the personalities behind the major shift of the eras — from Classical to Romantic.
Nature Sounds

Download for free HQ soundscapes recorded in a mixed forest, including bird songs, cricket choruses, and night or afternoon thunderstorms.