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Patriotic Music

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

By Sturat Mitchel
Music has long been a powerful force in inspiring people and rousing their feelings to do something worthwhile, something huge, something constructive and even something patriotic. Music can be so influential that it can even influence itself, with a composition or a song being produced after being inspired from another composition or song.
One [...]

Drums, An Ancient Instrument That Rocks the Modern Music World

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

By Vin Hayes
I personally prefer the drums because of the loud and solid base they provide for a song. Without them, the song would sound washed out and dull. How many times have you listened to a hardcore rock song and head-banged to the beat of the drums? It’s what keeps the music afloat.
The drums [...]

First Inversion Chords

Sunday, August 3rd, 2008

By John Aschenbrenner
You must first fully understand “root position” chords before you attempt to understand inversions. Inversions are based on a full knowledge of root position.
Read the essay on ROOT POSITION CHORDS if you haven’t already.
First of all, what is an “inversion?” It means, literally, “to turn upside down.”
Remember that in the root position chord, [...]

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