Ed Sheeran didn’t copy Marvin Gaye… he copied a different soul song

Listen to Naughty Juice on Spotify or check out their YouTube channel: @naughtyjuice7676. Thank you to J. Kenji López-Alt who drew to my attention the similarity in between "Considering Loud" and "Crazy Love". And, an additional unique thanks goes to Douglas Lind, Vidad Flowers, Ivan Pang, Waylon Fairbanks, Jon Dye, Austin Russell, Christopher Ryan, Toot & Paul Peijzel, the channel's Patreon saints!. ASSISTANCE ME ON PATREON:. Ed Sheeran didn't copy Marvin Gaye… he copied…

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Negative Harmony Explained in less than 3 minutes

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Songs that use Sus4 and Sus2 chords

Enjoy complete access to over 40,000 sheet music deals with a Tomplay 14 day totally free trial:. Suspended chords, normally shortened to simply "sus", are when the third of the chord is changed by either the fourth or second degree of the chord, presenting a "open" or "hanging" noise to the chord. And, an extra special thanks goes to Douglas Lind, Vidad Flowers, Ivan Pang, Waylon Fairbanks, Jon Dye, Austin Russell, Christopher Ryan, Toot…

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Songs that use Line Cliché chord progressions

Check out Phil Buckle's music: and register for his YouTube channel:. Here's my "Augmented climb chord progression" video:. A Line Cliché is a type of chord development where we have a chord where either the highest or lowest voice is climbing or coming down by semitones whilst the rest of the chord is fixed. It is an extremely common strategy in jazz music but has also been used extensively in pop and rock music…

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Radiohead’s most complex song

Thanks to the band @taperunsout for sponsoring this video! Have a look at their music:. Radiohead are no complete strangers to odd time signatures, modes and unusual tune structure, but there is one song in their back brochure that pushed the bands musicality to the limit, Cruise To The Moon. In this video I had to use @JoeEdelmann3 cover version of Sail To The Moon to prevent a copyright strike. Check out his fantastic…

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Songs that use 9th chords

Try Pianote FREE for 30-Days: and consider signing up for their YouTube channel:. My video on every kind of 7th chord:. The outro music to this video is my track "Mothers Day" which you can hear in full on Spotify:. And, an additional unique thanks goes to Peter Keller, Douglas Lind, Vidad Flowers, Ivan Pang, Waylon Fairbanks, Jon Dye, Austin Russell, Christopher Ryan, Toot & Paul Peijzel, the channel's Patreon saints!. SUPPORT ME ON…

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Songs that change Time Signature

Have a look at my list of advised music gear over on Thomann:. You can listen to my track "Clap" completely on Spotify:. And, an extra unique thanks goes to Douglas Lind, Vidad Flowers, Ivan Pang, Waylon Fairbanks, Jon Dye, Austin Russell, Christopher Ryan, Yu Kyung Chung, Toot & Paul Peijzel, the channel's Patreon saints!. ASSISTANCE ME ON PATREON:. 0:00 Intro. 0:20 Golden Brown by The Stranglers. 0:41 Faust Arp by Radiohead. 0:53 Hey…

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Taylor Swift’s 5 favourite chord progressions

Get 20% off of my music theory for beginners course with code DAVID20 over at Artmaster:. Taylor Swift has an interesting practice of going back to the usual chord developments time and time once again. So I chose to go through her whole discography and work out which chord progressions she is using the most. Here's the full list of tunes for each chord development I discuss in this video:. I V vi IV….

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How The Beatles wrote their most ambitious song

Listen to Naughty Juice on Spotify or check out their YouTube channel: @naughtyjuice7676. KEEP IN MIND: Soon after upload I cut out a little part of this video about 'A Day In The Life' being banned by the BBC due to the fact that I incorrectly suggested that it was banned due to sex recommendations, when in truth it was supposed drug referrals that got the tune prohibited. Sorry for any confusion caused. A…

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Why “Take Me To Church” is an unusual pop song

Try Pianote FREE for 30-Days: and think about registering for their YouTube channel:. SOURCES:. Interview with Hozier, CBC (2015 ):. Interview with Hozier, Forbes (2018 ):. Interview with Hozier, Genius (2023 ):. The outro music to this video is my track "Mothers Day" which you can hear completely on Spotify:. And, an additional special thanks goes to Peter Keller, Douglas Lind, Vidad Flowers, Ivan Pang, Waylon Fairbanks, Jon Dye, Austin Russell, Christopher Ryan, Toot…

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Songs that use the Aeolian mode

Experiment With Vegas Pro 19 to discover why it's my editing software of option:. Have a look at this behind the scenes vlog that discusses how I utilize Vegas to modify my videos:. Aeolian is the 6th mode of the significant scale. It is likewise a scale in its own right, often referred to as the "Natural Minor Scale". Aeolian has a particular solemn, major, mournful noise to it and is maybe the most…

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6 more common chord progressions and why they work

Start speaking a brand-new language in 3 weeks with Babbel. Get up to 65% OFF your membership HERE:. You can see my very first video on common chord modifications here: . And, an extra unique thanks goes to Douglas Lind, Vidad Flowers, Ivan Pang, Waylon Fairbanks, Jon Dye, Austin Russell, Christopher Ryan, Toot & Paul Peijzel, the channel's Patreon saints!. ASSISTANCE ME ON PATREON:. 0:00 Introduction. 0:22 the Plagal Waterfall. 2:44 the "Can't Stop"…

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Songs that use the Something chord progression

Try out the brand-new BBC Symphony Orchestra Piano plugin on your own:. Something by The Beatles, composed by George Harrison, is commonly considered as not just one of the best tunes the Beatles ever tape-recorded, but also among the greatest love tunes of perpetuity, and part of what makes this tune so fantastic is that satisfying chord development! How George Harrison changes secret:. And, an extra unique thanks goes to Peter Keller, Douglas Lind,…

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Songs that use Chromatic Mediant chords

❗ THIS IS A REUPLOAD. THE ORIGINAL VIDEO WAS TAKEN DOWN BY COPYRIGHT STRIKE BY RADIOHEAD's RECORD LABEL ❗. Thanks to Incogni for sponsoring this video. The very first 100 people to utilize code "davidbennett" at the link below will get 20% off of Incogni:. ❗ This video was initially launched on 30th Dec 2022 however was removed due to copyright strike on 8th Jan 2023. This is a reupload. Chromatic mediants are a…

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Songs that use the “Where Is My Mind” progression

Discover more about the ROLI Coast 2:. Have a look at my original music: Thanks for the assistance. Where Is My Mind by Pixies is mainly based upon rather an unique and rarely seen chord loop. I vi III IV or E C# m G # A. Nevertheless, albeit uncommon, there are other tunes that use this progression, and a few of them might have been straight inspired by Where Is My Mind! And,…

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A Beginners Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest

Try Pianote FREE for 30-Days: and think about signing up for their YouTube channel:. Follow me over on Twitch for routine livestreams:. The outro music to this video is my track "The Longest March" which you can hear in full on Spotify:. And, an extra unique thanks goes to Douglas Lind, Vidad Flowers, Ivan Pang, Waylon Fairbanks, Jon Dye, Austin Russell, Christopher Ryan, Toot & Paul Peijzel, the channel's Patreon saints!. SUPPORT ME ON…

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The Music Theory Iceberg Explained

Thanks to Hooktheory for sponsoring this video. Utilize this link to get 20% off your very first year of Chord Crush. And, an extra unique thanks goes to Douglas Lind, Vidad Flowers, Ivan Pang, Waylon Fairbanks, Jon Dye, Austin Russell, Christopher Ryan, Toot & Paul Peijzel, the channel's Patreon saints!. ASSISTANCE ME ON PATREON:. 0:00 Introduction. 0:30 1: Open air. 2:04 2: Tip of the iceberg. 4:01 3: Under the surface area. 8:08 4:…

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7 types of 7th chord EXPLAINED

Try Pianote FREE for 30-Days: and think about registering for their YouTube channel:. My video on EVERY chord symbol:. My video on Line Cliché chord progressions:. The outro music to this video is my track "Mothers Day" which you can hear completely on Spotify:. And, an extra unique thanks goes to Peter Keller, Douglas Lind, Vidad Flowers, Ivan Pang, Waylon Fairbanks, Jon Dye, Austin Russell, Christopher Ryan, Toot & Paul Peijzel, the channel's Patreon…

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Songs that use the Running Up That Hill chord progression

Thanks to Hooktheory for sponsoring this video. Use this link to get 20% off your very first year of Chord Crush. And, an additional special thanks goes to Douglas Lind, Vidad Flowers, Ivan Pang, Waylon Fairbanks, Jon Dye, Austin Russell, Christopher Ryan, Toot & Paul Peijzel, the channel's Patreon saints!. SUPPORT ME ON PATREON:. 0:00 Intro. 0:26 Examples. 2:24 How the development works. 4:23 Hook Theory. 5:06 Relative major vs. minor. 6:57 Piano outro….

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the “Dream Sequence” scale 🎶😴

Check out my complete video on the Whole Tone scale: Short edited by Rob Goorney the "Dream Sequence" scale 🎶😴 Download Sheet Music Now

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What chord is the open strings of a guitar?

If you are based in the US, then have a look at Sweetwater for all your music equipment requires:. WIN FREE GEAR with Sweetwater (United States just):. What chord is it if we simply play the open strings of a basic tuned guitar? That's a question that a lot of my guitar students have asked me throughout the years. So today I am not just going to respond to that question, but I'm going…

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Songs that use 17/8 time

Try Pianote FREE for 30-Days: and think about signing up for their YouTube channel:. The higher we opt for odd time signatures, the rarer they become, but, although uncommon, 17/8 time is still used to excellent effect in lots of pieces of music. And, an extra special thanks goes to Douglas Lind, Vidad Flowers, Ivan Pang, Waylon Fairbanks, Jon Dye, Austin Russell, Christopher Ryan, Toot & Paul Peijzel, the channel's Patreon saints!. This video…

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Songs that use 2/2 time

Attempt Pianote FREE for 30-Days: and think about registering for their YouTube channel:. Follow me over on Twitch for routine livestreams:. 2/2 time, also referred to as "alla breve", and also as "cut time", can be complicated. However it's not the noise of it that makes it complicated, it's the purpose! The outro music to this video is my track "Mothers Day" which you can hear in full on Spotify:. And, an additional unique…

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4 really common chord progressions and why they work

Get 5-10% off a Donner DEP-20 Beginner Digital Piano when you use the links and promo codes below before August 15th 2022: 𝗨𝗦 𝗔𝗺𝗮𝘇𝗼𝗻: PROMO CODE: "DavidusPiano" 𝗨𝗞 𝗔𝗺𝗮𝘇𝗼𝗻: PROMO CODE: "DavidukPiano" And, an extra special thanks goes to Douglas Lind, Vidad Flowers, Ivan Pang, Waylon Fairbanks, Jon Dye, Austin Russell, Christopher Ryan, Toot & Paul Peijzel, the channel’s Patreon saints! 😇 SUPPORT ME ON PATREON: 🎹 0:00 Introduction 0:16 Harmonic Minor vamp 1:53…

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Songs that use Tritone Substitution

Sign up for HDpiano:. From Miles Davis to Britney Spears, from Lady From Ipanema to the Wii Shop Channel style, Tritone subs can be discovered in many designs and, initially, tritone substitution can appear like an advance and complex concept. But truly it's as simple as moving your chord down 3 tones! There is so much potential with tritone subs and they can be found in many sizes and shapes, so today let's discover…

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How Pokémon 8-bit music was inspired by classical music

Set Up Raid free of charge ✅ IOS/ANDROID/PC: and get an unique starter pack Available just for the next one month Check out Christmas event page to get an opportunity to win incredible in-game and reality prizes ☃ Prizes are offered just to brand-new users that downloaded the video game in the period starting December 1, 2022, at 00:01 am Eastern Time Junichi Masuda's soundtrack for the original Pokémon Red, Blue and Yellow games…

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Songs that use the Creep chord progression

Check out MelodEar with a complimentary trial:. Creep by Radiohead is based upon an easy but interesting four chord loop. Today we'll take a look at the handful of other songs that utilize this exact same chord progression, and then we'll go into why this chord development works so well! Here's my re-upload Chromatic Mediant video:. And, an additional unique thanks goes to Douglas Lind, Vidad Flowers, Ivan Pang, Waylon Fairbanks, Jon Dye, Austin…

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Songs to help you recognise Scale Degrees

Take a look at Use Your Ear's complimentary 3-hour workshop:. The piece of music throughout the outro is my "Study in 5/4 time". You can listen to it in full on my Spotify:. Recognising which degree of the scale a melody is using is a vital skill for anybody who wishes to be able to transcribe or play a song by ear. By keeping in mind these songs as examples, hopefully you can enhance…

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