Harmonic minor keys are used when writing chords. There is another version of the minor key known as the melodic minor. This is used when writing a melody. Each key signature has two possible keys.

Chord tones: Jimi Hendrix used them, and so did James Hetfield on Nothing Else Matters. Now it's your turn to try them out in your playing. In this video lesson, Testament guitarist Alex Skolnick ...

Defined as ‘the linear progression of individual melodic lines, voices or parts and their interaction with one another to create harmonies’, voice leading is a music theory technique rooted in choral ...