Music Theory

What are Chords in Music? Chords in music are set of notes played together to enhance the overall sound. It is used primarily for harmonizing a melody. Harmonizing simply means adding notes around the melody note to produce a far richer sound. So for example, to play a C chord, you will press the notes, […]

Music theory involves learning about rhythm, melody, harmony, dynamics, etc., which are the key ingredients that make a complete piece of music. The music theory lessons here will give you a good start in music theory. What is Music Theory? In Music Theory, the aim is to study the way music is read and written. […]

The circle of 5ths, also known as the cycle of fifths is the key to understanding harmony and modulation. The Circle of Fifths is basically a chart showing how all the keys relate to one another. There are several versions of this chart, the more common ones use only the major keys with only the […]

Various Music genres and styles. While classical music ruled the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the twentieth century saw the emergence of many more styles of music. Most music styles differ from one another depending on – things like scale, rhythm patterns or instrument used. Introduction to Music Genres Music has evolved over the years in […]

Looking for blank guitar sheet staff / tab paper? Its available right here (Double Sided PDFs) for instant use. You can print this blank sheet music (guitar tab) for free, so go ahead and use it for writing great guitar music. If you’re a beginner who wants to copy the notes of your favorite song, […]

Grand Staff Notes Explained: Learn how to read the notes on the Staves. What are Staff Lines? Pick up any piece of written music and you can see groups of lines on which music note symbols are written. In standard Western musical notation, this group of lines (on which the music notes are drawn) is […]