| Irish Modes and the "D" Tin Whistle |
This article adds notation and whistle tablature to its clearly-written text to explain what exactly musical modes are, which modes you're likely to find in Irish music, and how to play them on "D" tin whistles. |
| The Ancient Musical Modes: What Were They? |
A different idea about the "classical modes" described by Plato and Aristotle. |
| Theory of Jewish Prayer Modes |
Exposition by Josh Horowitz on the system of Jewish prayer modes, or Staygers, which forms the basis of all Jewish music. The article is written from the perspective of Klezmer music. |
| Guitar Secrets School of Music |
Instructions on reading tablature, guitar chords, scales, modes and progressions. |
| 8-Tone Quarto-Modes Concept |
Information with exhibits and mp3 files on The 8-Tone Quarto-Modes Concept, a special study into the diminished, introducing the "diminished-major" and its application for mainstream jazz players, advanced improvisators, and notational... |
| Music Theory Instruction |
Online instruction for all musicians beginner or advanced. Covers scales, chordal theory, progression theory, modes and foreign scales. |
| Guitar Lix Interactive |
Features licks, riffs and solos for lead guitar in streaming audio. Also includes information on scales and modes. |
| Visual Guitar |
Color diagrams of guitar scales, modes and theory. Complete guitar fretboard analysis and lessons. |
| Native American Flute Forum |
Discusses the pentatonic scales and what constitutes this scale in minor and major modes. |
| How to Play Jazz Guitar |
A study of the techniques for improvisation and soloing; includes free lessons on scales, modes, chords and melody. |
| Oud Cafe |
Basic information about the oud and Ottoman music, including tuning systems, modes, hand positions, and exercises. |
| Shefa |
Californian label featuring Queen Mab and Farabi, and the doumbek instructional series of Jonathan Kessler. Some general information on Middle Eastern modes and rhythms. |
| Guitar Secrets |
A visual learning experience. Guitar chords, scales, private and free guitar lessons. Video, audio and colored illustrations. |
| A History of Western Music |
Definitive college text from W.W. Norton, written by Donald Jay Grout, first published in 1960. Links style and form to chronology, from ancient Greek modes to 20th century serialism and jazz. |
| The Mandolin Page |
History and information about mandolin family instruments including playing instructions, photos, chords, modes, and tunings. |
| Jubilee Music Instrument Co. |
Makers of tin whistles and folk wind instruments. Includes unusual whistles such as keyed chromatic whistles, bass whistles, and ethnic/folk modes. |
| Desmarteau, Tony |
Biography and upcoming schedule, contact information. |
| World Metal Alliance |
Metal forum with sections on the music, politics and visual arts. |
| Guitar Lessons at Zentao |
Guitar lessons for the absolute beginner. Theory lessons for experienced guitar players. Tab, chord and scale diagram explanation and guitar anatomy included for reference. |
| Advanced Chord Concepts |
Structured advanced guitar chord method that provides a solid foundation for continued progress in jazz, blues, fusion and rock. |
| Brief Selective History of Greek Rebetika Music |
Information on the music, its history, instruments, and modes/tuning/rhythm. Includes a discography and bibliography. |
| Ferguson, Hugh |
Site includes biography, discography, pictures, and information about his instruments. |
| World Metal Alliance |
Features news, polls, MP3s, message boards, chat, and downloadable media such as desktop themes and wallpaper. |
| Zappa Mundi |
Midi files of various pieces. Also contains Midi files of Peter Forbes compositions and versions of Bartok, Debussy and Satie. |
| Bimodalism: A New Dimension and Ethos in Harmony |
A new school of music. A new school of harmony in 20th century music. First developed as a recognizable system in the 1950s by the composer Enrique Ubieta, Bimodalism is a modern alternative to atonal and other progammatic styles of composition.... |
| Robin May / Guitar Tuition |
Offers online guitar tuition, with lessons, free MP3 backing tracks, and music theory for guitarists. |
| Scaleopia |
A collection of music scales written out in standard notation, tablature and fretboard diagrams for guitar. |
| Pathak, Kalyan |
features concert information, photographs, and biography. |
| Guitar Archive of Fretboard Figures |
A guitar fretboard mapper; allows users to generate diagrams for scales and chords, in standard and variant tunings. |
| Jerry Rockwell's Mountain Dulcimer Page |
Includes tuning instructions, music and tablature, articles about playing techniques, classes, and catalog of tunebooks, recordings, and dulcimers. |
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