And rightfully so. The song broadcasts edginess and angst through the music and vocal genius of Cobain. Smells Like Teen Spirit is in the key of F natural minor. Natural minor means that instead of a…

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And rightfully so. The song broadcasts edginess and angst through the music and vocal genius of Coba ...

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With the twelve tones of the chromatic scale, all of the notes that comprise music as we know it, the combinations and the potential for unique creations are endless. For instance, blues will…

With the twelve tones of the chromatic scale, all of the notes that comprise music as we know it, th ...

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