Stepwise Melody Rule

<p style="text-align: center;"> </p> <p style="text-align: center;"><iframe class="justify_inline" data-video-type="youtube" data-video-id="gQNgsKSOhN0" data-video-thumb-url="https://img.youtube.com/vi/gQNgsKSOhN0/mqdefault.jpg" type="text/html" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/gQNgsKSOhN0?rel=0&amp;wmode=transparent&amp;enablejsapi=1" frameborder="0" height="450" width="800" allowfullscreen="true"></iframe></p> <p> </p> <h2 style="text-align: center;"><strong>Stepwise Melody Rule</strong></h2> <p> </p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Learn how to avoid this common fault many songwriters and producers make in their melodies. But first... Tea!</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Hello revolutionary music makers, we are Kate and Ray Harmony (AKA Revolution Harmony), and welcome to Hack Music Theory, the fast, easy and fun way to make music! If you’re new to theory, or if you just want a refresher, then read our free book "12 Music Theory Hacks to Learn Scales &amp; Chords". It’ll give you a super solid music theory foundation in just 30 minutes. The free download is below. Enjoy!</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"> </p> <h2 style="text-align: center;"><strong>The Fault</strong></h2> <p style="text-align: justify;">Right, first things first. We intentionally use the word “fault” in this context, because music is an art, so technically there can’t be any mistakes. But, and it’s a big but, there can definitely be faults, as faults are weaknesses. And unfortunately, when songwriters and producers compose by ear, their music ends up with many faults!</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">For the record, though, it’s not their fault. It’s the fault of our current music education system that focuses on classical and jazz, which are irrelevant for most songwriters and producers. This means they struggle finding resources to learn relevant music theory, which often results in them composing music by ear instead. This is a huge problem in the music world, and it was the inspiration for us launching Hack Music Theor