Music theory is one of the most mystifying and confusing topics for many musicians. But, does it have to be this way?   Today, we’ll be discussing music theory and some mindset shifts you can take to open up the world of theory to your mind and ears. And make it a more accessible and enjoyable experience.   Subscribe For Future Episodes! <a href= "http://musicalitynow.com/subscribe-itunes">Apple Podcasts</a> | <a href= "http://musicalitynow.com/subscribe-android">Android</a> | <a href= "http://musicalitynow.com/subscribe-stitcher">Stitcher</a> | <a href= "http://musicalitynow.com/subscribe-rss">RSS</a> | <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/MusicalU?sub_confirmation=1"> YouTube</a>   Full Show Notes and Transcript: <a href="http://musicalitynow.com/191">Episode 191</a>   Links and Resources • <a href= "https://www.musical-u.com/learn/why-and-how-to-learn-theory-with-matthew-scott-phillips-and-jeremy-burns/?utm_source=mupod_shownotes&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=mupodcast"> Musicality Now - Why and How to Learn Theory, with Matthew Scott Phillips and Jeremy Burns</a> • <a href= "https://www.musical-u.com/learn/how-to-improvise-for-real-with-david-reed/?utm_source=mupod_shownotes&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=mupodcast"> Musicality Now - How to Improvise For Real, with David Reed</a> • <a href= "https://www.musical-u.com/learn/fundamentals-over-flash-with-john-hatcher/?utm_source=mupod_shownotes&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=mupodcast"> Musicality Now - Fundamentals Over Flash, with John Hatcher</a> • <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-qoaioG2UA?utm_source=mupod_shownotes&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=mupodcast"> Richard Wagner - "Tristan und Isolde", Prelude</a>     Enjoying the show? Please consider rating and reviewing it! <a href= "http://musicalitynow.com/review">Click here to rate and review</a>

192: From Mechanics to Organics, with Bradley Sowash

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