Tag: education

What Is Raga?

Pitch and Melody. A raga (pronounced RAH-guh) is a collection of pitches,...

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Artemisia Gentileschi: The woman behind the paintings

Get to know the story of Artemisia Gentileschi, one of the most accomplishe...

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My Favorite Way To Get The Right Proportions For a Port...

Painting a portrait can be difficult. Getting the proportions of the facia...

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Dulcimers in the Heartland

The Appalachian (Mountain) dulcimer is a fretted string instrument of the l...

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The Ages and Periods of English History

Do you know the difference between "Elizabethan" and "Victorian"? Have you...

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How To Read Music

Like an actor's script, a sheet of music instructs a musician on what to pl...

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Perfect Pitch (and why almost nobody is tone deaf)

Perfect Pitch is the ability to recognize and produce notes by name on comm...

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Circle of Fifths: Everything You Need to Know

The circle of fifths is a unique pattern of the 12 pitches in western class...

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Note Naming: Everything You Need to Know in 9 minutes

One of the most important skills in learning to read and write music is not...

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Minor Scales - Everything You Need To Know In 7 minutes

Minor scales are directly related to major scales, with a few extra rules....

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Key Signatures - Everything You Need To Know in 6 minut...

Key signatures are easy...when you know how they work. This video explains...

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Major scales: Everything you need to know in 7 minutes

Learning to write major scales can be tricky at first. But, all major scale...

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Music Theory Basics in 30 Minutes

In this video Rick explains his method for understanding the basics of musi...

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Music Theory Masterclass

Richard John Beato is an American YouTube personality, multi-instrumentalis...

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How to Draw ANYTHING

The perfect place to start. How to break down an image into pieces to draw...

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