My background is in music and linguistics, and I want your children to learn music more naturally and easily, like they learned their first language. Here are some simple music concepts and tools to share with your children. For those of you who have little or no...
OK, that was fun. Seriously, there is a real path to learning music through modeling or mimicking. We are visual creatures and it plays to that strength. My background is in music and linguistics, but I am fascinated by how people learn, and convinced that music can...
Truly an inside music joke. Counterpoint was the medieval guide to how to compose multiple voices, especially 4 part church hymns in ways that would harmonize "correctly" for the current tastes and conventions. A "fifth" is the fifth note on a major scale, the second...