What is a musical cadence, and how do tonic, subdominant and dominant chords create a sense of harmonic movement?

A chord progression gives music a sense of direction. Some progressions feel as though they are moving away from a point… read more

How Can Quantizers Change Scale and Key Automatically?

Many musicians think of quantizers as simple pitch-correction devices.

In generative music they can become active harmonic processors.

Modern quantizers often allow scale and key… read more