This bad rep is entirely unjustified, however, since, regardless of whether you're a composer, songwriter, producer or DJ, ...

Need a practical way to get comfortable with jazz chords? This single exercise will help you learn to voice major 7, minor 7, dominant 7, and half-diminished chords in every key. Perfect for jazz ...

You can’t judge a songwriter by their first hit. That’s certainly true for Dan Wilson, who topped the charts and earned his ...

The Empty Pockets have been both the opening act and the back up band for Al Stewart. Last year, a double live CD by Al Stewart & The Empty Pockets was ...

111 sonata and other hits of the piano repertoire ... and its warmth persisted through the briskly repeating chords of Beethoven’s “Waldstein” Sonata, the flowing textures of Ravel ...

Don Felder looks back on his time in The Eagles as an "incredible blessing," even after being fired, as he releases a new ...

He retreated to an upright piano in a studio room next door ... entendre about the former – “Tryna strike a chord and it’s probably A minor” – on Not Like Us. “As time goes on ...

chord changes and a groove, and trying to convey some kind of emotion. And then, the song in jazz music is also a vehicle for improvisation. “When you listen to jazz improvisation, the piano ...

“You have to be careful about the way you space chords out and notate for carillon because otherwise you can end up with kind of sour harmonies,” he said. Bells have a minor third ...

The Tempe resident has been a nationally certified teacher of music for 45 years, is a former president of the Arizona State ...