The formula for a major scale is T-T-S-T-T-T-S, where S stands for an interval of one semitone (the smallest possible interval on the keyboard, between any two adjacent keys) and T stands for tone (an ...

Scrutinise that C major scale and you’ll see the pattern of jumps between notes is 2-2-1-2-2-2-1 - ie, the first jump goes from C to D, missing out C#, while the third jump goes from E to F, not ...

Over the last few days, a video of whole-tone Christmas carols has blown up on social media. Music teacher and A+ music geek, Anna Santiago, recorded a video of herself singing a few popular carols, ...

Our pianist begins his chronological clavier journey in 1722 with Bach ’s prelude in C major (funny that). From there, we tour Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Louise Farrenc, Prokofiev, Stravinsky and many ...