5880 N Canton Center Rd #425
Canton, MI 48187
Phone: 734-667-4983
The circle of fifths is a map of every key in music. Tap any key below to see its key signature, its relative major or minor, its closest neighbors and the chords that belong to it, and hear how they sound. Loading the circle of fifths… What Is a Circle of Fifths Chart? A circle…
Understanding the foundations of music theory can transform your guitar playing. One of those foundations is the three-note pitch class set: the building block of triads, shell voicings and scale fragments. Pick any of the 19 sets below to see its shape on the pitch-class clock, hear it, transpose it and find it on the…
If you’ve ever struggled to make sense of terms like tonic, dominant or submediant, you’re not alone. These traditional labels for the scale degree functions can feel abstract without a framework. One helpful way to remember them is metaphor: each scale degree is a place you visit in daily life, starting with the idea that…
Have a melody stuck in your head, a notebook full of lyrics, or just a feeling you want to turn into a song? Our private songwriting lessons in Canton help you shape rough ideas into finished songs, one-on-one with an instructor experienced in songwriting, recording and music education. Ages 7+Kids, teens & adults 30–60 minWeekly…
EADGCF All 4ths Tuning is an alternate guitar tuning that raises the B and high E strings a half step, so every pair of strings is a perfect 4th apart. Unlike standard tuning (EADGBE), which has a major 3rd between the G and B strings, EADGCF is completely uniform. Compare the two below. Loading the…
If you’re a guitarist looking to expand your sound, you may wonder: what is the purpose of Drop D tuning? Drop D is a popular alternate tuning that lowers the 6th string from E down to D, giving you new sounds and easier chord shapes. Switch between standard and Drop D below to see and…