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Bitcoin, blockchain, cryptocurrency, decentralization is more than a technology, it is a global movement! It is a structural change to not only commerce but how the resources of our planet will ultimately

The main thematic material of a "tone poem" of sorts, composed in 2007, copyrighted and ASCAP registered. The composer more or less followed traditional counterpoint rules for three parts, in a modal context.

A great song - rather, a great "rondeau" - for the month of May, by Renaissance composer Guillaume DuFay (ca. 1400-1474), which Mark Priest has arranged and produced for Soprano, Alto, and Tenor Recorders,

Do not ask what the people or the government can do for you,but ask what you can do for the people or government- John F.Kennedy I guess you must have read those famous words somewhere! I see a lot of

As you may have guessed, I'm putting together a set of backing tracks that will be put to use when I wish to perform Renaissance style music on recorders and there are no other players available. This

Here is another secular song by Renaissance composer Gilles Binchois (1400-1460), a *rondeau* for three voices, which I've transcribed for a trio of Recorders: Soprano, Alto, and Tenor, plus optional sopranino

Another secular song by Renaissance composer Gilles Binchois (1400-1460), which I've transcribed for a trio of Recorders: Soprano, Alto, and Tenor, plus optional sopranino and added percussion parts. To

Secular song by Renaissance composer Gilles Binchois (1400-1460), which I've transcribed for a trio of Recorders: Soprano, Alto, and Tenor, plus optional sopranino and added percussion parts. To listen,

Do you think you’ve ever been manipulated? Most people would say no. The average person is going to tell you they have great common sense and they would know if somebody was manipulating them. But in reality,

“It’s so frustrating! I’m a supportive parent, but how can I get my child to practice?” Parents who have had children enrolled in private piano study (or that of any other musical instrument) have sometimes

This article is meant as a short overview of what is meant and intended by the specialisation of Early Music. We do intend to produce further articles that will explore specific features in greater depth.

Some people might be wondering, "I see this D-guy's face all the time on DTube - He must be obsessed!" In this video, I talk about a concept I learned from @grantcardone book "Be Obsessed

Because learning to play a musical instrument well is like mastering a foreign language - it is all about establishing a music-conducive environment in the home. I've prepared this short article for Steemit.

Another slightly updated upload of one of my YouTube tutorials from last summer, which I wish to make available to friends and followers (and music theory students!) here on Steemit. Thank you for following,

Piano Keyboard Having been raised by musical parents who required my siblings and me to attend weekly private lessons on piano and one orchestral instrument – in my case, that second instrument was oboe/cor

We have studied several concepts, or guiding principles – “Rules” – that pertain to Dominant 7th chords. These will prove useful as we now add several Secondary Seventh Chords to our Contrapuntal-Harmonic

All my greetings to all the steemians. To day I have made an other choice in my life. The choice is to be a full time steemian. Do you know what I mean? I doubt. Steemit means a lot to me. I have been

[slides and explanatory info below are taken from one of my undergraduate music theory lectures (first semester)] Rivers, Creeks, Brooks, Cascades, Rapids, Waterfalls, all evoke scenes of water, flowing

We recently introduced [in "Go Figure!, Part 1"] numbering of the starting bass note of a chord progression, using both Roman numerals and Arabic figures. To illustrate how this works in practice,

Prologue and Disclaimer: Some of the terms I use in the previously-published article below (based on a 2015, Facebook "Note") may seem a bit harsh, but I am using the language to make a point