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Philip Tagg’s Everyday Tonality

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I complain a lot on this blog about traditional approaches to teaching music theory. Fortunately, there are some alternatives out there. One such is Everyday Tonality by Philip Tagg. Don’t be put off by the DIY look of the web site. The book is the single best resource I know of for how harmony works across …

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Posted byEthanJuly 19, 2017June 27, 2024Posted inComposition, Music, Music Teaching, Music TheoryTags: Adam Neely, classical music, Daft Punk, Get Lucky, groove, hegemony, La Bamba, looping, Lynyrd Skynyrd, music teaching, music theory, Philip Tagg, Pink Floyd, repetition, Richie Valens, rock, Stevie Wonder, Sweet Home Alabama, visualization, whiteness4 Comments on Philip Tagg’s Everyday Tonality
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