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Vocabulary – Part 8

Resolve/Resolution:  In music,when a note, chord, or progression strays from the key and becomes dissonant the act of bringing what is being played back into the key and regaining consonance is called resolving. Tuning machines: For stringed instruments, these are the

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Vocabulary – Part 6

Polychord: (Also called a bi-chord) are two chords played at the same time.  An example of this is when a pianist plays one chord with the right hand and concurrently, another chord with the left hand. Delay:  For audio recording

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Vocabulary

As a continuation of our last post “What do WE know?” we decided to keep a running list of the music-related vocabulary that we are learning.  Something that we can go back and visit when needed.  We discussed having an

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What do WE know???

One thing we all realized but never really discussed was that we all came from different musical backgrounds and experiences.   Being 34 sprints into our band’s existence this became very evident with terminology and theory.  During our sprint boundaries/jams, one

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Welcome – Jamming and Learning

Welcome to the Agile Music Project (AMP) blog.  The goal of this blog is to open discussions on music topics as well as Agile which defines the core values and principles to which we adhered in our quest to learn

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