Music can be understood as a language. The better one understands the principles and functional relationships of music...

Each major and minor scale has seven notes which are determined by the scale’s pattern of intervals from the starting note. Scale degrees...

While intervals can occur between two successive notes within a melody (melodic intervals), they can also occur simultaneously (harmonic...

Along with its melody, music can typically be analyzed as series of chords. Often these chords occur in repeating progressions. In...