Reina Abolofia

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Musicologist, Clarinetist, Small Business Owner

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May 30	answered	What's “species counterpoint”? Are there any other types of counterpoint?
May 23	comment	What chord is this from Hungarian Rhapsody No.2 “G - Db - F”? Can you give a larger example. Knowing how the chord resolves will help explain it's function.
May 23	comment	Tuning a tuning fork? Are you sure it's a 440 fork? It is not uncommon to find one pitched at 442. And I'm curious what others have to say, but I don't think it's possible to tune a tuning fork.
May 21	comment	Is there a color code for notes? I have also never heard of a color code for notes. There is however a system called "shape notes". en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shape_note
May 21	accepted	Most common jazz theory method book
May 18	answered	Is playing with two hand really necessary in this passage?
May 18	comment	How to prevent snare rattle? @claytron, then you're going to have to find some way to dampen the snares that are underneath your snare drum.
May 18	asked	Most common jazz theory method book
May 18	answered	How to prevent snare rattle?
May 12	comment	What is the device used to draw 5-line staff (empty) with a pencil/pen? The only ones I've seen use chalk and are used exclusively on a chalk board. When I'm looking to draw a staff, I just print staff paper from the internet.
May 11	comment	Is it possible to use video games to help improve one's singing? Are you looking for a game that will help you learn to sing, something like rock band or a karaoke machine? Or just a game with good music. Please be more specific.
May 6	answered	Strange fingering in Hungarian Rhapsody No.2
Mar 25	answered	Why are art songs frequently performed in a different key from the sheet music?
Mar 25	answered	What named chord is this?
Mar 6	answered	What are “scholarly” music websites?
Mar 6	revised	Is there any way to find average of song's amplitude? edited tags
Feb 17	awarded	Tag Editor
Feb 8	comment	What is the pattern in this sequence of notes? It almost looks like a 12-tone row to me.
Feb 8	comment	What is the pattern in this sequence of notes? It would be easier if you could show the actual music. Seeing which notes lie on the downbeats will change the analysis. It would also be helpful to see any accompaniment part, if there is one.
Feb 2	comment	Chord books and theory +1 Heath, you've given a great thorough answer. I've got a strong background in theory, but only in the classical realm. You've put together a great list here.