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Patterns are everywhere in music
Songwriting, Music Insights

The secret to learning music? It’s all about patterns

When you’re learning music, especially as an adult, everything seems harder than it should be. Your fingers don’t listen. Your mind races ahead. The song that sounded so simple suddenly feels like advanced maths in disguise. But the truth is, music isn’t hard because it’s complicated — it’s hard because you don’t yet know what to look for.

And what you should be looking for — in chords, rhythm, melodies, and structure — is patterns.