For the musicians out there: something peculiar I’ve noticed about Swift’s catalog is she mainly uses major/minor/sus chords. I’ve yet to find a standalone dominant chord or a major 7th anywhere (“Teardrops on my Guitar” has one C7/E chord, though). Plenty of minor 7ths, but n...
A few more nearly indescribable rhythmic chord workouts and we’re again back to the final theme revisit before the song’s finale is encountered – where again descending shards of chords build monumental amounts of energy. This “exercise in self-indulgence” ends in a flurry of unison bass ...
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This site hosts my list of interesting and unusual papers that I have collected over the years. Many of the references are kept here so I can easily find them again when I want to tell someone about the really interesting idea they contain; others are here only because they caught my eye...