Music Theory
Everything published on Viyolens under Music Theory — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
The Complete Guide to Piano Practice Time
Piano practice time encompasses understanding rhythm, time signatures and musical timing that transform pianists from note-readers into genuine musicians. Master tempo awareness and practice efficienc...
The Best Salsa Music Songs Right Now
Forget the artists for a minute — here's exactly what to listen for in salsa music, element by element.
Rock And Pop Trinity: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Selecting the right resources to learn rock and pop trinity progressions can accelerate your understanding and save money. This guide helps you evaluate courses, books, software and tools to find what...
Everything You Need to Know About Ear Training App
Ear training apps develop your ability to recognise intervals, chords and scales by ear. This guide covers top apps and how to maximise your results.
The Ultimate Guide to Drums Notation
Drum notation looks baffling at first glance, but it's a genuinely logical system once you know what each symbol and staff position means.
The Complete Guide to Guitar Notes Tune
Understanding guitar notes and tuning fundamentals transforms your playing. Discover standard tuning, how semitones work, tuning methods and how to identify any note on the fretboard.
Harmony Guitar for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Playing harmony guitar transforms your musicianship and opens creative possibilities you didn't know existed.
The Ultimate Guide to Music Grade 5 Theory
Grade 5 music theory explores harmonic complexity, modulation, and advanced analysis. This guide covers all essential concepts, preparation strategies, and helps you achieve grade 5 competency.
Common Music Notation Mistakes to Avoid
Most music notation mistakes come from misunderstanding a handful of core ideas. Here are the common ones, why they happen, and how to put them right.
Pitch Pipe Explained: Features, Types and Tips
A pitch pipe produces a fixed reference pitch with no batteries, no display and no fuss. This guide covers how the reed mechanism works, what the different formats offer, and when each suits a musicia...
Keyboard Piano Chords: A Complete Guide
Mastering keyboard chords transforms your playing from mechanical finger work into genuine musicianship. This guide covers major and minor triads, extended chords, progressions and voice leading — eve...
The Ultimate Guide to Musical Notes
Musical notes represent pitch and duration. This guide explains note names, the staff and clefs, how note values work, and how sharps, flats and rests fit into the system.
The Complete Guide to Guitar Music Notes Chart
A guitar notes chart displays where each musical note appears on the fretboard, helping guitarists of all levels learn note positions, read music fluently, and develop solid fretboard knowledge.
The Complete Guide to Harmony Guitar
Harmony guitar transforms your playing from single-note melodies to rich, layered sounds that add depth and sophistication to your technique.
The Complete Guide to Guitar Tuning Notes
Understanding guitar tuning notes is the foundation of learning guitar. This guide explains standard tuning, each string's pitch, and how to tune accurately.
Music Theory: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Learning music theory doesn't require spending a fortune, but knowing which resources to invest in makes the difference between genuine progress and wasted money.
Common Circle of Fifths Mistakes to Avoid
Most mistakes with this diagram come from treating it as a memory exercise rather than a system — this guide covers the four most common errors and how to avoid them.
The Ultimate Guide to Music Notation
Music notation is the written language of music — a logical system anyone can learn. This guide takes you from the basics of the stave to articulation, dynamics and beyond.
The Ultimate Guide to Guitar Lyrics and Tabs
Understanding guitar vocabulary accelerates your learning and deepens musical communication. Explore essential terminology covering technique, tone and music theory.
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Chords of Keyboard
Chords of keyboard helps learners understand harmony, accompaniment and practical keyboard playing.
Circle of Fifths
Circle of fifths guides and charts for key signatures, harmony, transposition and practical music theory.
Ear Training App
An ear training app helps musicians improve pitch, rhythm and harmony skills through focused listening practice.
Music Notation
Printed and digital resources for reading, understanding and using written music in lessons, exams and performance.
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Music Theory
Essential learning resources for understanding rhythm, harmony, notation and the building blocks of music.
Percussion Instruments
Percussion instruments add rhythm, texture and colour across live, studio and educational settings for UK musicians.
Piano Lessons
Practical piano tuition resources for beginners, improvers and exam candidates, with strong support for home practice.
Pitch Pipe
A pitch pipe offers a simple, portable tuning reference for singers, ensembles and acoustic musicians.