🍁 We Gather Together 🍁 a traditional Dutch hymn, is a celebrated part of the American Thanksgiving tradition. In 2020 my daughter and I wrote a verse of contemporary lyrics just for fun, and I sent out an easy arrangement to my subscribers. This year I wanted to revisit the song with a new arrangement in a new key: B-flat (2 flats) which I think will be more singable, and a good key to get familiar with, as many popular pieces are in the "flat keys." I also added a moving

Swing rhythm has to do with eighth notes 🎵: it is the long-short “lazy” feel you hear in jazz tunes, as well as country, rock, folk and...

Rhythm is one of the most difficult music skills to teach and to learn. Last month I posted an exercise to help you keep your eighth...