Music Theory

There is a moment in certain pieces of music where the floor seems to drop away. Not metaphorically — physically. A pressure in the chest, a loosening of the stomach,…

Somewhere on the internet, someone is insisting that 440 Hz is a Nazi mind control frequency designed to make you anxious and disconnected from nature. Somewhere else, a session musician…

There is a chord progression that has soundtracked more of human experience than any other sequence of notes in history. Four chords, played in the same order, appearing in hundreds…