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How To Lead A Creative Life [Infographic] [Close Window] By Jason Feifer Our complete guide to making your inner genius your greatest on-the-job asset.

How To Lead A Creative Life [Infographic]

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Randy Bachman shows us what John, Paul, and George each played on their instruments to make the dissonant and awesome first chord of “A Hard Day’s Night”… (If you want to hear the chord first to remind yourself, here you go.)

Deconstructing the first chord of The Beatles’ “A Hard Day’s Night”

Wikipedia has a more involved and technical analysis. (via Reddit) La boite verte — :) :o :'( :p :/ :D ಠ_ಠ. I analyzed the chords to 1300 songs for patterns. This is what I found. (part 3) Interactive Discovery. Last year, we discussed the first results of a long term effort to study the patterns found in the chords of popular songs.

I analyzed the chords to 1300 songs for patterns. This is what I found. (part 3) Interactive Discovery

The reception that we got was incredibly positive, and we received a ton of great feedback. The two most common questions we’ve gotten from people have been: “I really like the sound of chords X Y Z together. What other songs use this same progression? ““After I’ve written a few chords that sound good together, I need help knowing what a good next chord might be. Our answer: Hooktheory Trends Our crowdsourced database is uniquely suited to answer these questions because it contains the harmonic data of songs indexed in a way that makes it easy to perform this type of analysis. Hooktheory is experiencing VERY high traffic as a result of this article. Mirror 1 Mirror 2 How Trends Works When you open Trends, you will see the most commonly used chords in the key of C. Click a song to highlight where it uses the chords. Get started using Trends by clicking here! Fubiz. The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows.

The Page Turner. Mario Piano Medley! [list] 7 Deceptively Tough Indie Anthems. Independent musicians get an unfair rap of being wimpy and milquetoast, and having the emotional strength of me whenever I watch videos of soldiers being reunited with their dogs.

[list] 7 Deceptively Tough Indie Anthems

But don't believe the hype: even the most cheery, melancholy, or dance-y tones can belie a pitbull's ferocity. So we compiled a brief list of some tracks that are actually more steelier than they sound. They're all true testaments to our belief that behind every appearance of a waifish English Lit masters student could lie the heart of biker with a shotgun and a drug route. Vampire Weekend - “Giving Up The Gun” Vampire Weekend - 'Giving Up The Gun' (Official Music Video) <a href=" src=" alt="" width="640" height="340" /><br />Watch this video on YouTube</a> How is this tough? Radiohead - “House of Cards” Radiohead - House of Cards <a href=" src=" alt="" width="640" height="340" /><br />Watch this video on YouTube</a> How is this tough?

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