What role does music software play in composing and performing music? Learn more with BBC Bitesize GCSE Music.
Source: BBC Bitesize – GCSE Music – Music software – Test
Beginner
Ionian mode
The nuts and bolts behind it:
Source: Ionian mode
Electric Guitar
E minor
One of the oldest scales often found in rock, metal, and pop music. It is one of the easiest scales to learn but has many layers which an advanced player would use.
Here are is more information about it.
Source: E minor
Pulse and Rhythm
Music Pulse and rhythm resources for adults, children, parents and teachers.
Source: BBC Bitesize – KS1 Music – Pulse and rhythm Class Clips
A Gift
Bm chord (three fingers)
A sad sounding chord, the more strings held down the better it sounds but this an easier version. Beginners should take their time with this and make sure they have a bit of experience with basic chords first.
Source: Bm chord
4 types of sad sounds
D Major scale
You can start on the open D string, fifth fret of string 5 or tenth fret of the low E string.
It should sound positive and ascending.
Play the chords in this key also if you know them.
Developing your musical ear
With practice we can hear the relationship of notes, this stuff will change how you hear music and can even help you pass grades for guitar.
Source: the perfect 5th
Easy with practice:
With a bit MORE practice:
