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Debussys Use of the Whole Tone Scale Composer Insights
How Debussy makes use of the whole tone scale to achieve his signature evocative sound. We look through his Piano Prelude “Voiles”. The use of low dynamics, slow tempo and plenty of rhythmic space are just three of the ingredients...
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Having Fun with 12 Bar Blues - Music Theory
Having fun with the 12 bar blues. This music theory lesson explains how the 12 bar blues pattern works and how you can have hours of fun with 12 bar blues. We look at the basic chord scheme, how the 12 bar blues is constructed and then...
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Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Harmonized in 4 Different Styles - Music Composition
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star harmonized in four different styles, Baroque, Classical, Romantic and 20th Century. In the first style the melody is presented as a Cantus Firmus in Baroque style with two lower parts added below using Baroque...
Mr Henry's Music World
Music Theory for Kids Music Alphabet and Lines and Spaces
Learn about the Musical Alphabet and Lines and Spaces on the music staff in this animated video about music theory.
Mr Henry's Music World
Piano Lessons for Beginners Middle C
Hey there! Looking for fun, awesome piano lessons for kids ages 6-10? Check out this video!
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Piano Lessons for Kids Five-Finger Pattern
Hey there! Looking for fun, awesome piano lessons for kids ages 6-10? Check out this video!
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The History of Musical Pitch - Music History
The history of musical pitch. Many of us assume that musical pitch has always been gauged at the same level but this is not the case. Concert pitch is the pitch reference to which a group of musical instruments are tuned for a...
Mr Henry's Music World
Piano Lessons for Beginners Musical Alphabet
Hey there! Looking for fun, awesome piano lessons for kids ages 6-10? Check out this video!
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Music Theory for Beginners Dynamics
Hey there! Looking for fun, awesome piano lessons for kids ages 6-10? Check out this video!
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Music Composers Short History of the Greats!
Learn about the great music composers in our music history with this short animated video.
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The Imperfect Cadence - Music Theory
Learn all about the imperfect cadence, also known as the half cadence, which chords it uses and how it sounds. Want to know about cadences? Want to know about the imperfect cadence in particular? Want to be able to write an imperfect...
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How Chopin Creates Emotion in his Music - Composer Insights
How does Chopin create and express emotion in his music? We delve into the mind of the composer and explore Chopin’s Nocturne in G minor, explaining how Chopin delivers emotional impact through his approach to harmony, melodic...
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Piano for Beginners Lesson 3 - Getting Better at Counting Music
In this video you will consolidate what you’ve already learnt in lessons one and two about posture in relation to the keyboard, about hand position, and about reading basic rhythms. We'll also move on to learn about the crotchet or...
Executive Finance
Disaster Discovery: Lessons Learned from the Pandemic
This video discusses the importance of disaster recovery planning and how businesses can learn from the pandemic to prepare for future crises. Using the example of a pizza chain that thrived during two crises by getting creative with...
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Choral Music Notation - Music Theory
How are the voice parts written in a score of a piece for Choir and accompaniment? Using an example by Rossini this music theory lesson shows you why it’s necessary to write the vocal parts in open score and how it deals with word...
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Piano for Beginners Lesson 2 - Basics of Rhythm and Reading Music
Having discovered the semibreve or whole note in lesson one, in this video you will learn about the minim or half note and you will build on the essential techniques explained in lesson one. By the end of this video you will be playing a...
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Effective Practice - How and What to Practice on Your Instrument
How and what to practice on your instrument and how to make your practice time the most effective. Learning how to practice effectively is an absolute must for those who want to make the fastest progress. We discuss how much time you...
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Reading and Identifying Notes in the Treble Clef - How to Read Music
How to read and identify the pitch of the notes in the treble clef. Some people rely on reading the patterns of notes ascending or descending and on reading notes that are next to each other or leaping.This video explains how to read the...
Extra English Practice
Basic Grammar - The Verb To Have
English vocabulary lesson explaining the difference between the words lend and borrow. Skit about borrowing items for a beach trip.
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How to Write Syncopated Rhythms - Music Composition
How to write syncopated rhythms. Syncopated rhythms add a great deal of interest and character to a piece of music but when should we write them and how do we write them. This music composition lesson shows two very different musical...
Fun Kids
Learn About Musical Instruments
Let's learn about musical instrument names! In this video you'll learn: guitar, violin, trumpet, drums, piano, tambourine, maracas, triangle, congas and accordion. Can you play a musical instrument? What's your favorite musical instrument?
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Becoming a More Professional Performer in Music - Music Performance
Six top tips on how to raise your game in becoming a more professional performer in music. Many people get as far as playing or singing notes accurately but if you really want to play with greater technical facility and with more...
Visual Learning Systems
Instinctive vs. Learned Behaviors
This video explains the difference between instinctive (innate) behaviors and learned behaviors. It highlights examples of both types of behaviors in animals and humans. Animal Behavior part 4/10
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Music History - Clair De Lune By Claude Debussy
Clair de Lune is one of Claude Debussy's most popular piano works. Today we take a closer look at the music and the composer. Here are some more awesome videos about Clair de Lune.