Make Music Theory Work For You

About this episode

The episode explores how dividing the octave into three parts can enhance composition and encourages listeners to use music theory creatively.

Discover how dividing the octave into three parts shaped my composition. Learn to use music theory your way. *COURSES* 🔥 Mastering the Art of Harmonizing Melodies - https://courses.beyondmusictheory.org/b/IN1ic 🔥 Creating Unique Chord Progressions - https://courses.beyondmusictheory.org/b/QNxZY 🔥 The Creative Process - https://courses.beyondmusictheory.org/b/DhXQL *FIND ME ON* 🎵 Private Online Lessons - https://www.beyondmusictheory.org/coaching/ 📚 Beyond Music Theory eBook - https://courses.beyondmusictheory.org/b/5rWG 🎵 Online Music Courses - https://courses.beyondmusictheory.org/ 🔥 Beyond Music Theory Blog - https://www.beyondmusictheory.org/blog/ 00:00 Intro00:48 Piece Structure & Concept02:33 The Transitions05:03 Closing Thoughts05:45 Full Example#musictheory #coltrane #voiceleading #ModalInterchange #musiccomposition #jazztheory #creativemusic #musicexplained #musictips *FEEDSPOT FEATURED LISTS – THE BEST MUSIC THEORY BLOGS AND PODCASTS*https://bloggers.feedspot.com/music_theory_blogs/https://podcast.feedspot.com/music_theory_podcasts/

People in this episode

Host: Pedro Murino Almeida

Topics covered

• music theory
• composition
• chord progressions
• melody harmonization
• creative process

Keywords

• music theory
• composition
• chord progressions
• melody
• jazz theory
• creative music
• music tips

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Beyond Music Theory, Beyond Music Theory Blog

Products: Mastering the Art of Harmonizing Melodies, Creating Unique Chord Progressions, The Creative Process, Beyond Music Theory eBook

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