Comments on: Songwriting and genealogy

By: The Desert Lamp » Campus » Monday Morning Links, 21 March 2010: Paradise Lost

Mon, 22 Mar 2010 13:59:33 +0000

[...] Song writing as evolutionary biology; be sure to check out the charts as [...]

By: Steve

Steve — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:54:55 +0000

LOL – classic….the ol vi-IV-I-V progression. No doubt you could repeat this for the other forms (eg I-IV-I-V, etc etc.) , but the effect would be the same…. look at blues – can be incredibly simple (3 chords not counting passing chords) but the intonation and soloing (or singing) are what bring the music to life.

other examples of 6-4-1-5: 867-5309(Jenny)
What If God Was One OF Us and so on ad infinitum

By: dustbury.com » This is not what they meant by "diminished"

dustbury.com » This is not what they meant by "diminished" — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 13:41:20 +0000

[...] brief bit of salty language near the end. From Ethan Hein via Donna [...]

By: Opining Online » It’s All Beginning To Sound The Same

Opining Online » It’s All Beginning To Sound The Same — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 23:37:14 +0000

[...] Though the video below is fairly constrained on a time scale, there’s bait in there for several decades. I have to admit, I’m not familiar with a lot of the artists… but doesn’t all the music sound familiarÂ and familial? [...]

By: Some Good Things to Read on the Internet - Hit & Run : Reason Magazine

Some Good Things to Read on the Internet - Hit & Run : Reason Magazine — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 17:44:33 +0000

[...] â€¢ How songs evolve. [...]