{"id":1075,"date":"2020-10-14T17:09:37","date_gmt":"2020-10-15T00:09:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skierpage.com\/blog\/?p=1075"},"modified":"2020-10-14T17:09:39","modified_gmt":"2020-10-15T00:09:39","slug":"music-the-best-video-about-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skierpage.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/music-the-best-video-about-music\/","title":{"rendered":"music: the best video about music"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are lots of music exploration and music theory videos on YouTube. &#8220;The 7 Levels of Jazz Harmony&#8221; by Adam Neely is pure joy. Even if you don&#8217;t know your E\u266dmaj7 from a hole in the ground, even if you hate jazz, the way he builds on a simple short pop phrase is musical, funny, inspiring, weird. I&#8217;ve watched it 7 times, and Lizzo&#8217;s &#8220;Juice&#8221; and the Scoville scale for hot peppers have permanently fused in my brain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The 7 Levels of Jazz Harmony\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lz3WR-F_pnM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I joined Patreon just to reward Adam Neely for this achievement.<br>\ud83c\udfbc\ud83d\udc42\ud83e\udde0\u2764\ufe0f \ud83d\ude0d!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you like this sort of thing, Rick Beato has a great series <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLW0NGgv1qnfzb1klL6Vw9B0aiM7ryfXV_\">&#8220;What Makes this Song Great&#8221;<\/a> where he breaks down great rock and pop songs track-by-track and moment-by-moment to identify the elements of the composition, production, and performance that make it great. If for example you&#8217;ve ever wondered why &#8220;Every Little Thing She Does is Magic&#8221; by the Police is so appealing despite some cheesy elements, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZavJLr5Otq4\">his breakdown<\/a> is gold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are lots of music exploration and music theory videos on YouTube. &#8220;The 7 Levels of Jazz Harmony&#8221; by Adam Neely is pure joy. Even if you don&#8217;t know your E\u266dmaj7 from a hole in the ground, even if you &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skierpage.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/music-the-best-video-about-music\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skierpage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skierpage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skierpage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skierpage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skierpage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1075"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.skierpage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1076,"href":"https:\/\/www.skierpage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1075\/revisions\/1076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skierpage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skierpage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.skierpage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}