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The most basic chords in music are called triads. A triad is made of three notes, hence the name. It’s a tertian chord, meaning that it is built from stacking thirds. Therefore a triad consists of a first, a third, and a fifth scale degree. This article will discuss the 4 triads of music, their inversions,…

So you’re wondering which audio mixer you should buy, rent or otherwise try out. In this comprehensive buyer’s guide, we’ll go through everything worth considering before you make any decisions about an audio mixer. If you’ve found yourself asking, “Which audio mixer should I buy?” this extensive resource is for you. Please feel free to…

The Locrian Mode is the seventh mode of the Diatonic Major Scale. Let’s look and listen to it with a bit more detail. The Locrian mode is often described as the white keys on the keyboard from B-B’. This gives us the following intervallic series: h-w-w-h-w-w-w *w=whole step // h=half step* The Locrian Notation Looks Like…

When thinking diatonically in functional harmony, we harmonize and build chords based on the Diatonic Scale (Major Scale and its modes). This creates strong and common chord progressions. But what happens if we build chords based upon the Melodic Minor Scale? Well, it wouldn’t be considered “functional harmony,” but the chord progressions would certainly sound…

The battle of digital audio formats for both music and recordings continues. Two of the most popular audio file types are WAV and MP3. However, there’s often much confusion surrounding the benefits and drawbacks of each audio format. Which is better for music? What about recordings? Which is a better digital audio format, MP3 or…