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Beatles songs with Dorian mode
England, Rock, 1960s
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England, Rock, 1960s
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Beatles songs featuring Lydian mode
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Popular songs showing the submediant chord in all diatonic modes
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6 songs combining harmonic minor and Aeolian mode
England, Germany, Puerto Rico, USA, Latin, Popular Song, Rock, 1960s, 1980s, 1990s
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Popular songs showing the mediant chord in all diatonic modes
England, Rock, 1960s
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6 songs to unpack Ionian mode and the major scale
England, USA, Blues, Folk, Popular Song, Rock, 1930s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s
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Authentic cadence exemplified by The Beatles songs
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8 songs to introduce Aeolian mode and natural minor scale
England, Scotland, USA, Folk, Popular Song, Rock, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s
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Foxey Lady and the Hendrix chord
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Plagal cadence exemplified by 9 songs in all diatonic modes
England, USA, Rock, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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7 songs featuring Mixolydian mode
England, USA, Rock, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s
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Music Theory
Deceptive cadence: chord progressions and song examples
England, New Wave, Rock, 1960s, 1980s
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Savoy Truffle: cautionary song about chocolate by the quiet Beatle
England, Rock, 1960s
Music Theory
Picardy third: cadence for a happy ending in classical music and popular songs
England, France, Nocturne, Popular Song, Romantic, 1960s
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Mixolydian mode: famous examples in classical and pop music
England, Germany, Italy, USA, Concerto, Fugue, Motet, Popular Song, Raga, Renaissance, Baroque, 20st Century Classical, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, Indian Classical
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Crickets choir: musical examples imitating rhythmic patterns of chorusing insects
France, Germany, Italy, Concerto, Frottola, Soundscapes, Renaissance, Baroque
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Sgt. Pepper's inspiration behind Carla Bley's revolutionary jazz album
USA, Jazz, 1960s, 1970s, 2000s
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The unique music garden of Toru Takemitsu
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Placements of hit tracks on albums rooted in vinyl era
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Stereo sound ignored commercially for a quarter of a century after its discovery
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