
Season 1 · Episode 188
Think in Lines, Not Stacks
The Music Interval Theory Podcast
March 13, 20264m 51s
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Show Notes
Download the free guide “5 Spells Every Composer Needs.” Spells are interval-based composition techniques that work like magic. In this guide, Frank explains 5 of his most-used spells with examples so you can implement them in your own music.
https://musicintervaltheory.academy/spells
In this episode, Frank redefines voice leading as more than just academic theory—it’s a tool for writing smoother, more memorable music and a form of respect for the musicians performing your work. Learn how to approach open harmony with clarity by focusing on linear motion, avoiding awkward jumps, and writing parts that feel natural and inevitable.
Topics
voice leadingopen harmonyorchestrationcompositionpart writinginterval theorymusical linesharmony flowdissonanceorchestral writing