My First Melody Was Boring. Let's Fix It.

Описание: I get a lot of questions about how to use music theory to write music. So, today I'm taking a look at a melody I wrote a long time ago to see how I can improve it using concept we learn in Theory I and II.

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0:00 - Introduction
0:17 - Disclaimers, Caveats, and Parameters
2:03 - The Original Melody
2:37 - Melodic Contour
4:22 - Harmonization
5:55 - Alberti Bass Pattern
7:12 - Rewriting the Rhythm
10:25 - Creating a Left Hand Pattern
12:56 - Reharmonization
17:28 - Articulation and Dynamics