The major scale in depth

The Major Scale is one of the most-often-used scales. We will take a look at this scale and its modes using Tessitura Pro by mDecks Music If you rather watch a video here's the entire explanation in our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YuUTiBI6IE The Major Scale = Ionian Scale One of the main secrets of the Major... Continue Reading →

Blame It On My Youth play-along (created using Mapping Tonal Harmony Pro)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiKu3xEzvJc source: http://mdecks.com/mapharmony.phtml This play-along was created using the smart player on Mapping Tonal Harmony Pro 6.7 for iPad & iPad Pro In this video we are showing Chord-Scales with Functional Notation. Do you want to practice “Blame It On My Youth” in all keys at any tempo? What is the harmonic progression in the... Continue Reading →

Quick guide on how to use mCircle

mCircle is a free online javascript that find all the occurrences of a substructure candidate contained in a main Structure. What is a sturcutre? Any group of two or more notes is a structure. Example of commonly used structures: the Ionian scale is a structure. the Pentatonic scale, an augmented triad, etc. mCricle graphs the... Continue Reading →

Introduction to using mCircle

This is an introduction to the free online software (javascript app) from mDecks: mCircle located at http://www.mdecks.com/graphs/mcircle.php mCircle was created by Ariel J Ramos using his Decoding the Circle of Vths (fifths) method to analyze and study musical structures and subsets using a graphical approach. In this introduction we will use mCircle to find the answer... Continue Reading →

Decoding the Circle of Fifths Chart description

The "Decoding The Circle of Vths" Chart is laid out as a poster sized page of 18 x 24. In high resolution PDF format. The chart is organized in six sections: The Circle and the Mode/Transposition Formula Symmetry and Inversions over the circle Limited-Mode Structures Most Common Source Scales and their Modes Secondary & Substitute... Continue Reading →

Learn Music, Challenge your Mind

For the human brain, Music is the ultimate challenge. Music is a language where all concepts and thoughts are abstract, where semantics can be re-formulated in each work and statements are made, using an external device (musical instrument), embedded in an imaginary grid of Time.   Music can change your life, but can also change... Continue Reading →

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