Category archive: “music”

1. Calculating MIDI note numbers in your head
   November 23 2025 music ResourcesForComposers, music-theory, math, computer-music

2. Nobuyuki Tsujii at Carnegie Hall
   November 6 2025 music reviews, beethoven, piano

3. Announcing my new web site: Resources for Jazz Guitar.
   October 18 2024 music jazz, jazz-guitar

4. Resources for Jazz Guitar: three octave runs
   February 1 2023 music altered, diminished, jazz, jazz-guitar, lydian-dominant, music-theory, whole-tone, musictheory

5. Resources For Composers: Violin Pedagogy
   July 30 2022 music pedagogy, violin, musictheory

6. Fun With Triad Cycles
   May 27 2021 music cycles, triads

7. The next note is never more than a whole-tone away
   May 11 2021 music musictheory

8. A fun way to derive the melodic minor scale
   April 12 2021 music melodicminor, musictheory, wholetone

9. The “Minor 6/9 Shape” Harmonized
   April 9 2021 music musictheory

10. A few tidbits on the melodic minor
    March 6 2021 music musictheory

11. Tidbit: Locally Diatonic Scales
    February 15 2021 music musictheory

12. Tritone Fun Facts, Part One
    April 6 2020 music musictheory

13. A busy week in jazz, and writing!
    October 16 2019 music

14. Altered Scale Minor 3rd Transpositions
    April 22 2019 music altered-scale, diminished-scale, jazz-theory, octatonic-scale

15. Quartal Harmony: Tetrachords
    July 20 2018 music altered-scale, diminished-scale, jazz, jazz-theory, octatonic-scale, quartal-harmony

16. Quartal Harmony: Trichords
    July 19 2018 music altered-scale, diminished-scale, jazz, jazz-theory, octatonic-scale, quartal-harmony

17. Quartal Harmony: Dyads
    July 18 2018 music jazztheory, musictheory, quartal, harmony, jazz

18. A Mode For Every Day Of The Year
    July 16 2018 music modes, musictheory, practiceroutine, jazz

19. NEUROLOGICALLY DIVERGENT - A Dramatic Recitiation
    April 24 2018 music hip-hop, musicgenres, pulitzerprize

20. Early Beethoven
    April 16 2018 music beethoven, beethoven-listen-project, classical-music

21. Was Brahms Quoting Beethoven?
    February 24 2018 music beethoven, beethoven-listen-project, brahms

22. Beethoven Listening Project
    January 6 2018 music beethoven, beethoven-listen-project, classical-music

23. Drop-2 Chord Fun Facts
    July 7 2013 music

24. On Claude Vivier's Zipangu
    October 16 2011 music

25. How You Like Me Now?
    January 30 2010 music

26. An unlikely turn of events
    March 8 2008 music

27. More Like This
    February 24 2008 music

28. In case you need some cheering up...
    December 3 2007 music

29. Sex Pistols on Ferguson
    November 1 2007 music

30. Sex Pistols on Leno
    October 31 2007 music

31. Lightning Struck Itself: Television at SummerStage
    June 17 2007 music

32. Lines of the Millennium
    June 1 2007 music

33. New DAWg
    April 28 2007 music

34. ex tenebris
    April 21 2007 music

35. In which I go to Best Buy and get a bunch of CDs
    February 3 2007 music

36. Harlem Saturday Night
    January 14 2007 music

37. Post post post punk
    December 29 2006 music

38. whither funky?
    December 27 2006 music

39. About the new tunes
    October 5 2006 music

40. A la recherche du vinyle perdu
    October 1 2006 music technology

41. John Scofield Trio at the Blue Note
    September 17 2006 music jazz, octatonic-scale

42. Keep on Rockin' in the AARP World
    September 2 2006 music

43. The Second Great Quintet
    July 1 2006 music jazz

44. iGarbage
    June 7 2006 music technology

45. A Living Legend
    March 26 2006 music

46. Demics Rule!
    March 17 2006 music

47. The L-train word
    March 11 2006 music new-york

48. Critical listening
    March 4 2006 music technology

49. A request from Bay Street
    March 4 2006 music

50. Sedrick: Hell Yeah!
    February 20 2006 music

51. Smokin' on the UWS
    December 29 2005 music jazz

52. Violated on the Bowery
    December 3 2005 music

53. The all spins zone
    October 26 2005 music

54. Joni said it right
    October 23 2005 music

55. Jimi got it right
    October 9 2005 music

56. Rodgers that
    September 25 2005 music

57. Proof that advertising works
    May 21 2005 music

58. Les Paul at Iridium
    March 22 2005 music reviews, guitar, jazz, blues, nyc

59. (ex-) Sedrick fan #1
    March 1 2005 music ottawa, bands, punk

60. Composer John Sherlock declared Leader and/or Dreamer
    December 2 2004 music composers

61. George Tsontakis wins Grawemeyer
    December 1 2004 music composers

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