1 / the silent architecture of our music the organic source of our 12 pitches, how we tune our instruments
2 / loops of pitches the perfect closure of equal temper tuning
3 / groups of pitches the initial process of selecting pitches to create melody
4 / major / minor tonality the two core colors of equal temper
5 / evolution of scales organically evolving and organizing of our melodic resources
6 / evolving scales into arpeggios the theory how scales become arpeggios
7 / evolving arpeggios into chords the theory of how arpeggios become chords
8 / rhythm cool ideas about musical time, its subdivision and notation
9 / highlights of the history of music seven highlights to begin one's study of music history
10 / composing practical ideas for putting one's ideas into music
11 / how to practice ... something you don't know how to play
A new blog is officially online for discussing music on the Web, with debates on payments to artists and issues related to copyright.
It's called a2f2a (artists to fans to artists), and here's the mission statement as stated on the blog page: (continue...)