Know. Do. Be. Do. Bop.
Teaching
An idea becomes music when it is heard and played.
This archive begins with intervals, then takes them into chords and playing. Read, play, sing, listen.
The lessons and original PDFs are in Turkish. English labels below are a guide to the archive; each link opens the original lesson.
Çok Sıkıcı Müzik Dersleri
Very Boring Music Lessons
Intervals, triads, harmony, scales and ways to make exercises. The original magazine pages keep the notation beside the text.
- 01 Intervals
- 02 Triads
- 03 Four-note chords
- 04 Diatonic harmony
- 05 Scales
- 06 Pentatonics
- 07 Coltrane changes
- 08 Creating exercises
- 09 Hexatonics
- 10 Finger aerobics: permutations
- 11 Four-note chord arpeggios
- 12 Quartal chords
- 13 Slash chords
- 14 Tools and equipment
- 15 Tembel-lick: playing outside
- 16 Creating exercises II
Bass Layn - Pes Doğrusu
A series for bass: walking lines, arpeggios, chords and practice ideas. The Turkish title carries a pun on low pitch.