Music Theory

You know when it sound good...

But do you know WHY?

Modes: The Final Answer

Understand Modes on Any Instrument

Modes?! Right? Not anymore! In this lesson, you’ll finally understand and embrace modes once and for all. I’ll show you what modes really are, how they’re used, and how to memorize them so they actually make sense. Perfect for bass and guitar players who want to unlock the fretboard and make better musical decisions with confidence.

Scale Degrees for Bass and Guitar:

Taking the Mystery Out of Music Theory

Confused by scale degrees? Don’t worry—this lesson makes it easy! You’ll learn exactly what scale degrees are, how they’re used, and why they’re one of the most important concepts in all of music theory. I’ll show you how numbering the notes of the major scale helps you understand chords, progressions, and melodies on any instrument—especially bass and guitar. Once you understand scale degrees, you’ll be able to see the full picture of how music fits together and start making smarter musical choices every time you play.

Music Theory in Plain English:

Understanding Diminished 7 Chords

Diminished chords can seem confusing—but only until you understand them! In this beginner-friendly lesson, I’ll break down what a diminished 7 chord really is, where it comes from, and why it sounds the way it does. You’ll learn the simple theory behind this powerful chord type and how to recognize it on your bass or guitar. By the end, you’ll have a clear foundation that makes future lessons on diminished chords easy to follow and fun to play.

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