If the mention of scales conjures frightening flashbacks of instrumental lessons undertaken in your youth, you won’t be alone ...

Step 3: You can now play G-A-B-C with fingers 2-3-4 and 5, ending with your pinky on top C to complete the scale. To descend, simply play C-B-A-G-F with fingers 5-4-3-2 and 1, ending with the thumb ...

The answer. A lot depends on what type of person you are, how good your ear is and how you process information. When it comes down to teaching modes we have found that all some pupils need is for us ...

This bad rep is entirely unjustified, however, since, regardless of whether you're a composer, songwriter, producer or DJ, shoring up your musical knowledge with a smattering of grassroots theory can ...

Major scales can be in any key, but a simple major scale is what you get if you start C on a piano and go up, playing only white notes (listen to the audio above to hear examples of the all the ...