Rock Harmony Course
Harmony explained for people who play, not for the conservatory. With real examples from The Beatles, Queen, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin and more.
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Sound familiar?
- You play songs from memory, but you don't know why those chords go together.
- You want to write or improvise, but you always end up on the same three chords.
- You opened a theory book and it was written for conservatory students, not for someone who plays rock.
- You see chord symbols, scale degrees and scales, but you don't know how to put them on your instrument.
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classic rock songs broken down in the book
Every chapter explains one concept through real songs, for guitar, bass and piano. Here’s the full table of contents.
3.Intervals
- All 12 intervals on guitar, bass and piano
- 3rds — Cold Turkey (John Lennon)
- 4ths — Smoke on the Water (Deep Purple)
- 5ths — Smells Like Teen Spirit (Nirvana)
- 6ths — Fragile (Sting)
- 7ths — Man in the Box (Alice in Chains)
- Octaves — Immigrant Song (Led Zeppelin)
4.Major and Minor Scales (patterns for guitar, bass and piano)
- Major scale — Down on the Corner (Creedence Clearwater Revival)
- Natural minor scale — Iron Man (Black Sabbath)
- Harmonic minor scale — Black Star (Yngwie Malmsteen)
- Melodic minor scale — Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite (The Beatles)
What you'll be able to do
- 01Understand the logic of music and the rules it's built on.
- 02Break down the harmony of any song you hear.
- 03Write songs freely, with a professional ear.
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Meet your teacher
Damián Calle
Multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer. He’s been teaching harmony for over 20 years.
Damián Calle
Multi-instrumentalist musician, composer and producer. He’s been teaching harmony for over 20 years.
- 20+ years teaching musiciansProfessor of Applied Harmony and Music Fundamentals (2014-2019), and more than 20 years teaching guitar, piano, harmony and improvisation.
- ComposerOriginal albums including «Escalera», which received a special mention from Argentina's National Endowment for the Arts (Fondo Nacional de las Artes), «Madrugadas», «Siete noches» and the EP «Los elementos». And, as Elian Luca, neoclassical piano on Spotify.
- InstrumentalistGuitarist and pianist. Music director and guitarist at Argentina's Flamenco Guitar Festival and at the tribute to Paco de Lucía (2014).
What readers say
“Recommended for anyone who breaks out in hives at the word theory... Essential for writing songs without falling into the predictable. I passed it on to my bandmates so they'd understand me”
“Just downloaded it. Read the first 40 pages. I loved how well written it is and how simply everything is explained. Also that I can use it with the guitar or the piano as I go. Super practical, highly recommended.”
“Bought it yesterday. It's a little gem, highly recommended. Congrats on your work, Damián.”
What's included
200+ pages. Hands-on learning from start to finish, from the basics to advanced concepts.
Backing tracks. Professionally produced audio to practice with on guitar, bass and piano.
Exercises with answers. Step-by-step exercises, with every solution explained.
Clear diagrams. Tab and easy-to-follow charts. No sheet music reading required.
Songwriter's toolkit. Secondary dominants, tritone substitutions, modal interchange and reharmonization, with songs by The Beatles and John Lennon.
Real songs. Breakdowns of songs by The Beatles, Queen, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Sting and The Doors.
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