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Improvising With The Pentatonic Scale

Improvising With The Pentatonic Scale When it comes to improvising, the pentatonic scale is one of the most widely used scales. You hear it used from blues to jazz to country to heavy metal. I will be discussing some basic ways to get started on improvising with this scale.   As a music teacher this […]

CSoM NEWSLETTER … January 2019

CSoM NEWSLETTER … January 2019 Happy New Year!   Now in our 13th year in Golden, the Colorado School of Music proudly offers weekly private music lessons for all ages in piano, guitar, violin, drums, singing and band instruments!  Here is what we offer: –Piano lessons for all ages and ability levels. Looking for something […]

December Music Blog

The Harmonic Minor Scale In music theory the term minor scale refers to three scale patterns – The natural minor scale, the harmonic minor scale, and the melodic minor scale. This blog will be discussing the harmonic minor scale. The harmonic minor scale has the same notes as the natural minor scale accept the seventh scale degree is raised one […]

CSoM Newsletter … Holiday 2018

CSoM Newsletter … Holiday 2018 Happy Holidays!  Everyone has their Christmas and Holiday songs practiced and ready to play! Now for that shopping list… Winter Break! This month, the Colorado School of Music will be taking our customary two week Holiday Break.  The school will be closed Monday December 17th 2018 through January 1st 2019. […]

CSoM NEWSLETTER … November 2018

CSoM NEWSLETTER … November 2018 Welcome to the Colorado School of Music! Now in our twelfth year in Golden, we are committed to providing the best in private music lessons in Golden and the Denver area.  Holiday Time! –  Hello everyone!  With the holidays upon us, music lessons are in full swing!  We’d like to […]

November Music Blog…

The Minor Scale In music theory, the term minor scale refers to three different scale formations.  The natural minor scale (or Aeolian mode), the harmonic minor scale, and the melodic minor scale.  I will be discussing the  natural minor scale in this blog. The natural minor scale is a diatonic scale that is built by […]

CSoM NEWSLETTER … October 2018

CSoM NEWSLETTER … October 2018 Welcome to the Colorado School of Music! Now in our twelfth year in Golden, we are committed to providing the best in private music lessons in Golden and the Denver area.  Fall In! –  Hello everyone!  With the leaves turning and the kids back in school, music lessons are in […]

CSoM NEWSLETTER … September 2018

CSoM NEWSLETTER … September 2018 Thank you for choosing the Colorado School of Music for music lessons! Now in our twelfth year in Golden, we are committed to providing the best in private music lessons in Golden and the Denver area. Our current roster is comprised of musicians from all over the Denver Metro area […]

The Pentatonic Scale

A lot of may have heard of the pentatonic scale before, but what exactly makes up this scale?  A pentatonic scale is a musical scale with five notes per octave, in contrast to the more familiar heptatonic scale that has seven notes per octave (such as the major scale and minor scale). An example of […]

CSoM NEWSLETTER … Back to School 2018

Welcome to the Colorado School of Music! Proud to be in our twelfth year in Golden, we are committed to providing the best in private music lessons in Golden and the Denver area.  Back to School!    Summer may not be entirely gone, but the kids are already back in school! Although we’re located in […]