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"Faithfully" is written in the key of B major with a tempo of 65 beats per minute in common time. The song follows a chord progression of B – G ♯ m – F# – E, and the vocals span from G ♯ 4 to B 5. [7] The song describes the relationship of a "music man" with his lover. The difficulties of raising and maintaining a family and staying ...
from the album Escape. " Don't Stop Believin' " is a song by American rock band Journey. It was released in October 1981 as the second single from the group's seventh studio album, Escape (1981), released through Columbia Records. "Don't Stop Believin ' " shares writing credits between the band's vocalist Steve Perry, guitarist Neal Schon, and ...
The first review of 1981 by Deborah Frost marked Journey as heavy metal posers and the music in the album as easily playable by any session musician. In the 2004 edition of their album guide, Rolling Stone awarded the album two-and-a-half stars out of five, which was nonetheless an improvement from Dave Marsh 's one star rating in the 1983 ...
The standard tuning, without the top E string attached. Alternative variants are easy from this tuning, but because several chords inherently omit the lowest string, it may leave some chords relatively thin or incomplete with the top string missing (the D chord, for instance, must be fretted 5-4-3-2-3 to include F#, the tone a major third above D).
In a musical composition, a chord progression or harmonic progression (informally chord changes, used as a plural) is a succession of chords. Chord progressions are the foundation of harmony in Western musical tradition from the common practice era of Classical music to the 21st century. Chord progressions are the foundation of popular music ...
George Harrison began writing "My Sweet Lord" in December 1969, when he, Billy Preston and Eric Clapton were in Copenhagen, Denmark, [ 4][ 5] as guest artists on Delaney & Bonnie 's European tour. [ 6][ 7] By this time, Harrison had already written the gospel -influenced "Hear Me Lord" and, with Preston, the African-American spiritual "Sing One ...
Scale (music) The C major scale, ascending and descending. In music theory, a scale is "any consecutive series of notes that form a progression between one note and its octave ", typically by order of pitch or fundamental frequency. [ 1][ 2] The word "scale" originates from the Latin scala, which literally means "ladder".
Dominant (music) In music, the dominant is the fifth scale degree () of the diatonic scale. It is called the dominant because it is second in importance to the first scale degree, the tonic. [ 1][ 2] In the movable do solfège system, the dominant note is sung as "So (l)". Chords with a dominant function: dominant chords ( seventh, ninth, and ...