Listening Archives
In reCHORDit classes, you will learn how to hear and play back melodies and harmonies in popular songs, while incorporating rhythmic patterns and other song details into your arrangements.
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1. 1/1 by Brian Eno #Home
2. Let My Love Open The Door by Pete Townshend #Heartbeat
3. Ho Hey! by the Lumineers #Downbeat
4. King of the Road by Roger Miller #Backbeat
5. Ramble On by Led Zeppelin #Amanda
6. Orange Sky by Alexi Murdoch #4chord
7. I Can See Clearly Now by Johnny Nash #Blocks #1234
8. Don't Worry Be Happy by Bobby McFerrin #ThePath
Angel by Sarah McLachlan
Autumn Leaves by Nat King Cole
Christmas Time Is Here by Vince Guaraldi Trio
Don't Know Why by Norah Jones
Extraordinary Magic by Ben Rector
Flying Theme from E.T. by John Williams
Gravity by Sara Bareilles
I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues by Elton John
Vienna by Billy Joel
(What a) Wonderful World) by Garfunkel, Simon & Taylor
You Are the Sunshine of My Life by Stevie Wonder
Your Song by Elton John
Ain't No Sunshine by Bill Withers
All I Want for Christmas Is You by Mariah Carey
ALL MY LOVE by Coldplay
All You Need Is Love by the Beatles
Always on my Mind by Willie Nelson
And So It Goes by Billy Joel
Angel from Montgomery by Bonnie Raitt
Blackbird by The Beatles
Bloom by The Paper Kites
Bridge Over Troubled Waters by Simon & Garfunkel
Carolina in My Mind by James Taylor
Christmas Time Is Here by Vince Guaraldi Trio
Don't Know Why by Norah Jones #key of Bb #jazzy
Don't You (Forget About Me) by Simple Minds
Everybody Wants to Rule the World by Tears for Fears
Everyday by Buddy Holly
Everything Is Free by Gillian Welch
Fields of Gold by Sting
Free Fallin' by Tom Petty
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas by Ella Fitzgerald
Hallelujah by Jeff Buckley
Hallelujah by Leonard Cohen
Hey Jude by the Beatles
Home at Last by Steely Dan
I Can See Clearly Now by Jonny Nash
If I Ain't Got You by Alicia Keys
Just the Way You Are by Billy Joel
King of the Road by Roger Miller
Landed by Ben Folds
Landslide by Fleetwood Mac
Lean on Me by Bill Withers
Let It Be by the Beatles #key of C
Let My Love Open the Door by Pete Townshend
Love Song by Sara Bareilles
Make You Feel My Love (Adele's version)
Memories by Maroon 5
Minuet in G by J.S. Bach
Music for Airports (Special Edition)
Nobody Knows by The Lumineers #heads or tails
Orange Sky by Alexi Murdoch
Piano Man by Billy Joel
Places We Won't Walk by Bruno Major #key of Eb
Raindrops Keep Falling on my Head by B.J. Thomas
Ramble On by Led Zeppelin
Riders on the Storm by The Doors
Rocket Man by Elton John
Rust by Mon Rovia
Say by John Mayer
See the World by Brett Dennan
Stairway to Heaven by Led Zeppelin
Sweet Child O'Mine by Guns & Roses
Take Five by the Dave Brubeck Quartet
Thanksgiving Theme by Vince Guaraldi Trio
The Baker by Aimee Carty
The Luckiest by Ben Folds
The Wind by Cat Stevens
This Year's Love by David Gray
Time After Time by Cyndi Lauper
(What a) Wonderful World by Sam Cooke
Wildflowers by Tom Petty
With or Without You by U2
Wonderwall by Oasis
Yellow by Coldplay
Yesterday by the Beatles
Your Song by Elton John
Celebration by Kool & The Gang #part1 #clues (09.24.23)
Celebration by Kool & The Gang #part2 #answers (09.24.23)
Chinese Translation by M. Ward #Part1 #Clues (10.08.23)
Chinese Translation by M. Ward #Part2 #Answers (10.08.23)
Come In With the Rain by Taylor Swift (05.21.23)
Days Like This by Van Morrison #part1 #clues (09.10.23)
Days Like This by Van Morrison #part2 #answers (09.10.23)
Don't Wait Too Long by Madeleine Peyroux #part1 (08.6.23)
Don't Wait Too Long by Madeleine Peyroux #part2 (08.6.23)
Easy by the Commodores
Emmylou by First Aid Kit #part1 (08.13.23)
Emmylou by First Aid Kit #part2 (08.13.23)
Emmylou by First Aid Kit #part3 #advanced (08.13.23)
Fast Car by Tracy Chapman (06.04.23)
For the First Time by Kenny Loggins #part1 (07.16.23)
For the First Time by Kenny Loggins #part2 (07.16.23)
Gravity by Sara Bareilles (04.30.23)
I Will by the Beatles #part1 (08.27.23)
I Will by the Beatles #part2 (08.27.23)
I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free by Nina Simone (11.19.23)
I'm A Believer by The Monkees #part1 (08.20.23)
I'm A Believer by The Monkees #part2 (08.20.23)
In the Blood by John Mayer (05.07.23)
In Your Eyes by Peter Gabriel #part1 (07.23.23)
Island in the Sun by Weezer (04.16.23)
Jesus, Etc. by Wilko #Part1 #Clues (10.15.23)
Jesus, Etc. by Wilco #Part2 #Answers (10.15.23)
June Hymn by The Decembrists (06.11.23)
Landslide by Fleetwood Mac #part1 (07.02.23)
Landslide by Fleetwood Mac #part2 (07.02.23)
Landslide by Fleetwood Mac #part3 (07.02.23)
Landslide by Fleetwood Mac #part4 #finalrecap (07.02.23)
Mona Lisas & Mad Hatters (04.02.23)
Nightswimming by R.E.M. #part1 (04.23.23)
Nightswimming by R.E.M. #part2 (04.23.23)
Nightswimming by R.E.M. #part3 #RiffHowTo (04.23.23)
Ophelia by The Lumineers #part1 (07.30.23)
Ophelia by The Lumineers #part2 (07.30.23)
Ophelia by The Lumineers #part3 #highlights (07.30.23)
Secret O'Life by James Taylor (11.05.23)
Sinkin' Soon by Norah Jones #Part 1 #Clues (10.22.23)
Sinkin' Soon by Norah Jones #Part2 #Answers (10.22.23)
(Sittin On) The Dock of the Bay by Otis Redding #Part1 #clues (09.17.23)
(Sittin On) The Dock of the Bay by Otis Redding #Part2 #answers (09.17.23)
Stand by Me by Ben E. King (05.28.23)
Summer, Highland Falls by Billy Joel (06.25.23)
Thank U by Alanis Morissette #part1 (07.09.23)
Thank U by Alanis Morissette #part2 (07.09.23)
Thinking Out Loud by Ed Sheeran (05.14.23)
Touch of Grey by the Grateful Dead #part1 #clues (09.03.27)
Touch of Grey by the Grateful Dead #part2 #answers (09.03.27)
You Are The Best Thing by Ray LaMontagne #part1 #clues (10.01.23)
You Are The Best Thing by Ray LaMontagne #part2 #answers (10.01.23)
Waste by Phish (10.29.23)
Will You Love Me Tomorrow by Carole King (11.12.23)
Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd (04.09.23)
Listening for Home
Sketching Melody
Sketching Harmony
Meet the Hitchhikers
Starting Your Song Deck