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Live Lesson Begins in 1 Hour - Link Here!

Awesome questions today folks! Looking forward to answering them live, and I expect I'll have time for extra questions in the chat afterwards. Just make sure you're logged in to YouTube!

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Post Questions HERE for Tomorrow's Live Q+A

About time for another Q+A session! Post your questions below and I'll prepare an answer for them and share it tomorrow night at 8PM CT. Make sure to include any relevent links to sheet music or so...

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New Lesson - Intro to Altered Dominant Chords

I still have chords on my mind! This is one of those topics that I tried and failed to learn several times before it stuck, but I’m hoping that this introduction to the topic will be more effecti...

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LIVE in 1 hour: Composing with Mixed Meter

FUN STUFF INCOMING at 8:30 CT. ! Here's the link to join -

https://youtube.com/live/vSOqR5qfPkI?feature...

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Sunday Night = Live Composing

Hey folks, my last post mentioned a live-stream tonight but I'm going to move it to Sunday night at around 8pm CT because I'm still recovering from a bit of a congestion issue. The plan is to write...

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The WORST Part of Music Theory, Made Easy!

I love music theory because once you learn a concept, you can immediately start writing music with it. That can help you get out of a rut a

I love music theory because once you learn a concep...

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New Lesson on Add11 Arpeggios

EARLY RELEASE FOR PATREON:

It's been too long since I've done a lesson like this! Hopefully you find it helpful, and perhaps you can take my approach to this topic and apply it elsewhere. Ide...

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Live Lesson Begins in 1 hour!

You all asked some great questions, as usual. I do think I've got a decent answer ready for most of you and will be going live here in 1 hour:

2024-08-01 00:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post

Post Your Questions HERE for Tomorrow's Live Q+A

Wondering about a chord progression? Can't figure out a rhythm? Need a melody for your track?No matter the musical question, I'll try to answer it tomorrow night at 8PM CT - please post your questi...

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Live Production + Mixing Walkthrough Begins in 1 Hour!

Hey gang, in 1 hour I'll be walking through two different tracks I produced for my last video (Battle Cattle and Folksy Duet). Since the theory behind each is pretty simple, the focus will be on mi...

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Human Composers Battle Against AI

This video is unlike anything I've done before! I get these ideas for things and then don't realize how hard they'll be to actually produce... I really hope you find it entertaining and educational...

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I Need YOUR EAR For My Next Video!

My next video will be far different from my previous ones, which might explain why it's taken me so long to complete. Without spoiling too much, it involves a contest that requires vo...

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Live Q+A Begins in 1 hour - link here!

Fun questions today! I expect I'll have time to get to live questions as well if you're logged into youtube and want to chat.

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Post Your Questions HERE for Tomorrow's Q+A

Tomorrow (Sunday, June 2nd) at 11:00 AM CT I'll be going live to answer your musical questions! Respond below with a question and I'll answer them in the order they're received.

-If your ques...

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15 Practical Tips for Any Songwriter/Composer

I've made hundreds of lessons on YouTube but only one "advice video". I figured it's time to finally make another one, since there's a lot of stuff that I think is important that doesn't fit into a...

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Composing Live - TOMORROW night @ 8PM CT

I wanted to do this tonight, but recent storms here have left my internet connectivty and power situtation unreliable, to say the least!

I'll post the link here though so you can all join to...

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New Video! Composing with Indian Reductive 3's

Posting this at a weird time due to a synchronization accident :P. Here's two "simple" exercises from India that will probably melt your mind. Don't expect to play them today, but make a point to l...

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Live Lesson Begins in 1 Hour - Link here!

Thanks for asking your questions everybody! I'll probably have time at the end for more if you'd like to join live using this link:

2024-04-29 00:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post

Post Your Questions Here for Tomorrow's Live Q+A Lesson

Wondering about how a chord progression works? Need a melody for one of your tracks? Can't write the right groove for one of your pieces? If so, this is the place to ask for help!

Submit you...

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Ebook Released! + Upcoming Videos

Now that it's finished, I'm gifting every single one of you a copy of my new book, the Chord Progression Codex, for ebook format, even if you haven't purchased the digital version yet...

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New Video! The Chord That Should Not Be

We're back! This time back with an exploration of how minor and major 3rds interact with one another. That might sound boring, but I think when you see this whole video, you'll actually find it qui...

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Tonight's Live Lesson Begins in 1 hour - Link here!

If you didn't ask a question in the last thread, you can join the live chat by signing in to YouTube and joining at the link. I should have time to answer a few extra questions once I'm done with t...

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Post Your Questions HERE for Tomorrow's Live Lesson

It's that time again! 

Post a question below and I'll prepare an answer for tomorrow night's lesson (8PM CT). I answer the questions in the order they're recieved. If your question is ab...

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Chord Progression Codex now ships to UK + CAN

I'm finally set up with a distributor for quicker and broader shipping options! It's not a long-term solution but should work well for getting some of you a copy of the book right away. Sadly, ther...

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New Video! Updates

A while back, I made a lesson here on patreon that crammed chapter 25 from the Chord Progression Codex into a lesson. It didn't have the production flourish and helpful on-screen diagrams though, s...

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Live Lesson Begins in 1 Hour - Link here!

Should be a good one, lots of fun questions to address! If you're logged into the YouTube you can join the live chat. I should have time for extra questions near the end. Hope to see you there!&nbs...

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Post Your Questions For Tomorrow's Live Q+A

In a few days I'll be posting another YouTube lesson, but before then I think we're overdue for a live lesson! This one will take place tomorrow (Sunday) night at 7PM CT. If you're new in town, her...

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7 Ways To Use The Modes

I'm back! And I'm on a mission to make fun and educational videos that don't waste your time. To that end, here's my first lesson of the year:

2024-01-01 15:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post

IT'S FINALLY HERE.

I'm relieved to announce that you can now get the digital version of the Chord Progression Codex, and I'm really happy with how it turned out! The online version allows for easier navigating throug...

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Suggest your topics here for TONIGHT'S live composing stream!

I'm pleased to report that I was able to ship out 100 books to you all over the last 2 days. Sadly, the print shop is moving slower than expected and there are still 47 of you whose order hasn't sh...

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