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Ali Abdaal

Derek Sivers

Music Theory Is Just a Way to Turn Things Into Work Books to Teach Students

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Aalloftis, music theory is just a way to kind of turn things into work books to teach students. Yet you can just analyze the hall ot of things without needing to do any of the standard music treble cleft or c notation. And then it also brings out different notes fom the melody. Next thing you know, you've writen your own song. O, thats what i loke like. All there were some interviews with the rolling stones when they first got famous, where keith richardson, mc jhagger said that they never even set out to write original songs. Theywud just play songs by their heroes, and then just think, we

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