The interval between the root note and the seventh note (or 'degree') of a major scale. Equivalent to 11 semitones. Major sixth An interval of nine semitones between two different notes. C to A, for ...

The C major scale is made up of all the white notes on a piano keyboard, but other major scales (starting on different notes) include black notes - G major, for example, contains one sharp note, F#, ...

The Do-Re-Mi system (also known as solfège) was invented by Guido D’Arezzo around 1000 AD, and it basically assigns syllables to notes.Following his innovation, musicians over the next few hundred ...

Liner notes are a signal that here is a work of art that is worth your time. By now, liner notes can be found in albums associated with any genre: country, disco, rock, jazz, you name it. However, one ...

Eighth Notes are the subject of today’s GarageBand Music Theory Lesson. If you’re new to GB Music Theory, be sure to check out the previous weeks’ lessons on Whole Notes, Half Notes and ...