Category: Music
The Emma and Ryan Show Continues
Here are two versions of “Mia and Sebastian’s Theme Song” from La La Land.
From Bach and Beyond
Here is another dittyFrom me to youWhoever you are And whatever you do
Ludwig Would Be Proud
Here is another example of how different a song can sound by leaving the melody alone, but changing the accompanying chords.
Nothing But Arpeggios
This little 12 bar section has nothing but arpeggios. As you no doubt know by now, arpeggios are the notes of a chord. In this case there… Read more “Nothing But Arpeggios”
Day Four of “The Week of The Blues”
I have been working on this song for hoursInstead of being outside with the flowersBecause music is just what I doSo here is a song, from me… Read more “Day Four of “The Week of The Blues””
No Title Needed
A tiny blues band is in my laptop trying to get outI hear them in the evening when they start to scream and shoutI try to calm… Read more “No Title Needed”
More Good Times, More Bad Times
I’ve had several readers ask for me to add a lead guitar to this song.So I did.
Who Needs Minor Chords
Many songs by the Rolling Stones have nothing but dominant chords. The song “Good Times Bad Times” is one such song. I have done two versions here.… Read more “Who Needs Minor Chords”
More La La Land
Did you know that Ryan Gosling learned to play the piano for his role in La La Land? And he did all of his own playing. I… Read more “More La La Land”
La-La Land
It’s a story as old as time itselfA girl falls in love with a musical elfIt stars Ryan Gosling and Emma StoneAnd everyone cries because he ends… Read more “La-La Land”
Final Versions
I have spent most of the day working on this song. So it seems only fitting I share it with my readers. And that is my final… Read more “Final Versions”
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