“Spending thousands of hours in a studio learning how to write a song, learning how to play different chords, training myself to sing,” he said in a(an) ___24___ on US TV show “60 minutes” last year. ___25___, it seems that Mars forgot to mention one thing: his amazing...
In the 193os, she responded to the misery she saw around her in China, and studied to become a midwife. She adopted an orphan girl and wound up with her diplomatic husband in London, where she left her husband and, supporting her young daughter, studied to become a doctor. So not just...
Listen to the ominous, thundering three-chord motif of Scarpia in the beginning, the quiet, chorale-like recapitulation of the same chords after he’s killed at the end of the second act. There’s a reason it’s been performed thousands of times, and a reason those notes still make my...
The rhythm section of a jazz band consists of the drums, bass, and usually at least one instrument capable of playing chords, such as a piano or guitar. The rhythm section is the foundation for the band; it sets the feel for the piece. The horn section consists of wind instruments, whi...
These four songs were almost harmfully stuck in my head. All I cared about was unsticking them.. That’s it. A simple little test to see if I could understand the gist. I was very familiar with these tunes. I knew the key, had a basic understanding of the chords, knew the lyrics ...
Having a bit of theory under your belt can be extremely helpful. Most beginners play music that is “diatonic”. That means the chords and notes come from the same key and there is little deviation. If you know the key of a song, then you know what chords are most likely going to be...
“three chords and the truth” motto to its logical conclusion. Even album cuts like “Love on the Rocks” and “Back to the Rocking Horse” rocked respectably, a major victory in the hits-and-filler era. And to understand the abject absurdity of the decade's crusading parental groups, ...
The novellas are a study in contrast — as each explores two very different protagonists — are set in wildly different locales and strike very different emotional chords. My House In Umbria begins with the reminiscences of Mrs. Emily Delahunty, now retired from her career as a lady of ...
“three chords and the truth” motto to its logical conclusion. Even album cuts like “Love on the Rocks” and “Back to the Rocking Horse” rocked respectably, a major victory in the hits-and-filler era. And to understand the abject absurdity of the decade's crusading parental groups, ...
What's the matter, baby (What's the matter, baby) C#m7 What's the matter, baby (What's the matter, baby) Asus2/D What's the matter, baby ... baby ... VERSE Asus2 So she walks slowly down the hall Esus4 There are many doors in the hallway ...