44. Nuance to Noise: I-IV-V-I

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Pop music has nearly abused the cadence formula that stems from our western roots in Gregorian Chant. Entire songs are comprised of the four chords (somethimes even less) that were used in Authentic and Plagal cadences. Developing good ears isn’t a quality unique to musicians. Other careers need the ability to focus and filter sounds. More in the show notes at https://accelerandocast.com/show_notes/

41. Bach: A Whodunit

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When we search for answers about the Six Bach Cello Suites we get more questions than answers. Its a rabbit hole cellist Steven Isserlis dives into with his latest book The Bach Cello Suites; A Companion. More in the show notes at https://accelerandocast.com/show_notes/