vitaly-pavlenko

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   by vitaly-pavlenko 3y ago

   Tldr no synesthesia (everyone is different), no "physical" idea, rather an attempt to do meaningful metaphors for I, IV, V chords and minor/major opposition. My a bit outdated writeup: https://github.com/vpavl
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   Show HN: 12-colored visual interactive music theory for pop/rock MIDI (+Github)(rawl.rocks)

   101 points by vitaly-pavlenko 3y ago|16 comments
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   by vitaly-pavlenko 3y ago

   Thank you! I messed the wording, and now I thought twice on what's best to say at that bullet, and I decided to rephrase it completely: 4. Skim through [Toby W. Rush's overview]( https://tobyrush.com/theorypages&#x2
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   by vitaly-pavlenko 3y ago

   I'd recommend to start with HookTheory (either books or free resources). I'm hesitant about their latest ChordCrush, I played with it a tiny bit and I think it's weaker than it might be (too tiktok'ee). Then depending on
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   by vitaly-pavlenko 3y ago

   Wow, that's quite a unique book, I'd say. Have you gone through its exercises? How's your experience with it, over time?
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   by vitaly-pavlenko 3y ago

   Thank you for mentioning this resource. Btw I really think that the world's obsession with learning to hear intervals before hearing harmony qualities (minor triad, major triad, dominant seventh, diminished), and before hearing harmoni
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   by vitaly-pavlenko 3y ago

   Thank you! Just added: https://github.com/vpavlenko/study-music/blob/main/parts/cla... Actually, I never bothered googling video courses on undergrad music theory and relied on books instead
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   by vitaly-pavlenko 3y ago

   I feel you. I started learning piano at 25, and even though I messed with guitar during the middle school, I feel like everything takes ages to learn and master. I thought music as a set of languages is way easier than it happened to be. A
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   by vitaly-pavlenko 3y ago

   Thank you for the suggestions! I'll think whether I actually conform to the Awesome manifesto. Also, I've always thought that Awesome links should be on a single page and not in the way I splitted them into subpages
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    by vitaly-pavlenko 3y ago

    Author here. I'd love to hear from HN which resources to study music (theory) might I overlooked so far. Everything counts: from books and papers on theory to ear training exercises to YouTube videos. The higher is rarity*value, the be
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    Awesome Music Theory: books, links, videos, research, visuals, composition(github.com)

    227 points by vitaly-pavlenko 3y ago|34 comments