http://carlstronach.com carlstronach.com Wed, 29 Jun 2011 12:56:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In this exercise, we will tune the guitar to an open D major chord in just intonation, or a perfectly pure tuning. This should be good for students of any level to practice tuning their guitar. We will do this with our ears - do NOT use a ... http://carlstronach.com/d-major-guitar-just-intonation The foundations of harmony are not based in "tritone substitutions", or even "tritone resolution", nor in "proper voice leading", nor "roman numerals" or even simply in "triads". The foundations of harmony, or harmonic theory, lie in the natural overtones which are produced in a musical tone. As a guitarist, you ... http://carlstronach.com/harmonic-theory-for-the-guitar-player I have begun some volunteer web work for the Orchestra of Our Time. Over the years they have done numerous concerts in New York City, including performances of Erik Satie's Socrate, staged with a set designed by Alexander Calder, and work with Frank Zappa on his Grammy winning album ... http://carlstronach.com/orchestra-of-our-time