Music Theory

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Music Theory

Popular songs showing the submediant chord in all diatonic modes

England, USA, Rock, 1960s, 1970s
Music Theory

6 songs combining harmonic minor and Aeolian mode

England, Germany, Puerto Rico, USA, Latin, Popular Song, Rock, 1960s, 1980s, 1990s

Music Theory

Popular songs showing the mediant chord in all diatonic modes

England, Rock, 1960s
Music Theory

6 songs to unpack Ionian mode and the major scale

England, USA, Blues, Folk, Popular Song, Rock, 1930s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s
Music Theory

Authentic cadence exemplified by The Beatles songs

England, Popular Song, Rock, 1960s
Music Theory

8 songs to introduce Aeolian mode and natural minor scale

England, Scotland, USA, Folk, Popular Song, Rock, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s

Music Theory

Plagal cadence exemplified by 9 songs in all diatonic modes

England, USA, Rock, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s 2 comments
Music Theory

7 songs featuring Mixolydian mode

England, USA, Rock, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s 1 comment
Music Theory

Subtonic and leading-tone in cadences
Music Theory

5 songs featuring Dorian mode

Canada, England, France, USA, Ballade, Folk, Popular Song, Rock, Work Song, World Music, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s
Music Theory

Popular songs using the Lydian mode

Canada, England, USA, Popular Song, Progressive Rock, Rock, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s 2 comments
Music Theory

Deceptive cadence: chord progressions and song examples

England, New Wave, Rock, 1960s, 1980s
Music Theory

Locrian mode: music examples and harmonic structure

England, Russia, USA, Popular Song, Prelude, 20st Century Classical, 2000s
Music Theory

Supertonic chords: types and usage
Music Theory

Picardy third: cadence for a happy ending in classical music and popular songs

England, France, Nocturne, Popular Song, Romantic, 1960s
Music Theory

Popular songs featuring the Phrygian mode and Neapolitan chord

Australia, England, USA, Jazz, Popular Song, 1960s, 1970s, 2010s
Music Theory

Mixolydian mode: famous examples of the Mixolydian major scale in classical and pop music

England, Germany, Italy, USA, Concerto, Fugue, Motet, Popular Song, Raga, Renaissance, Baroque, Indian Classical, 20st Century Classical, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s 13 comments
Music Theory

The Andalusian cadence: distinct chord progression of flamenco that captivated all pop music genres

Spain, Flamenco, Folk, Popular Song, 1960s, 1970s
Music Theory

Microtonality: the variety of approaches to microtonal music in world cultures

England, India, Italy, USA, Madrigal, Popular Song, Raga, Renaissance, Indian Classical, 20st Century Classical, 2000s
Nature Sounds

Crickets choir: musical examples imitating rhythmic patterns of chorusing insects

France, Germany, Italy, Concerto, Frottola, Soundscapes, Renaissance, Baroque 1 comment
Music Theory

Lydian mode: famous examples of the Lydian major scale throughout the music history

Austria, England, France, Scotland, Anthem, Etude, Hymn, Motet, String Quartet, Medieval, Renaissance, Classical, Romantic, 20st Century Classical
ORCHESTRA

The symbiosis of music and architecture in mathematical glissandi by Iannis Xenakis

France, Greece, 20st Century Classical 3 comments
Music Theory

Classic examples of the Phrygian mode through the music eras

Austria, Canada, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Italy, Dance, Fantasia, Film Score, Motet, Overture, Prelude, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, 20st Century Classical, 21st Century Classical 3 comments
Nature Sounds

Why birds sing their songs: great maestros proving the musicality of nightingale, cuckoo, yellowhammer

Austria, England, Italy, Children's song, Concerto, Soundscapes, Baroque, 20st Century Classical 1 comment