A Halloween Treat: Classic Song-Writing Tricks
Discover some of the classic song writing tricks used by the greats with this selection of fun Halloween-themed songs by John Anealio. Listen and learn!
When October rolls around we have a whole range of Halloween and horror themed music education downloads to help you develop aural skills in a suitably spooktacular way…
This fun interactive quiz tests your knowledge of spooky songs… Sure, those terrible tunes are ones you know well – but do you know what they’re called or where they come from? Find out by taking the quiz!
This Halloween children’s song teaches major and minor chords and scales is very suitable for this haunted day – download the sheet music PDF and piano MP3 for free!
Scare up your Halloween party with horrendous sounds and songs with “Halloween Sounds”.
Our article “Halloween Songs to Startle Your Ears” is bound to provide some inspiration for startling friends and relations this Halloween.
Develop your ears for improvisation and it can provide a musical ‘sketch’ to start with when scoring a Halloween video clip. Then refine and hone it to match the film perfectly.
There are particular musical and audio techniques which make a soundtrack scary not silly – we show you some key examples and share tips for creating that perfectly horrible horror movie soundtrack.
A spooky Halloween track to teach you about minor intervals, minor chords, and how sound effects and audio effects are used to create those scary sounds.
Learn all about how an eerie futuristic Halloween music track is put together with this special downloadable Unravelling Music track. As always you get the main MP3, several supporting track (to help you understand what’s going on, musically) and a PDF booklet of liner notes to explain what you’re hearing. Download and listen now.
A brand new track in our Unravelling Music series, which teaches you to hear more and understand what you hear in music. This sad scary love song about a robot ghost will teach you all about chord progressions and 4 chord songs.
Discover some of the classic song writing tricks used by the greats with this selection of fun Halloween-themed songs by John Anealio. Listen and learn!
Open your ears to some original Halloween music by horror music composer Sam Haynes. These free tracks are essential for any Halloween party playlist.
Time to creep out with some scary Halloween jams? Why not write your own? With these seven tips—inspired by the masters—your listeners will scream for more!
Sometimes, all it takes to make a tune spooky is some major-to-minor transposition. Resident pro Sara Campbell shows you how, just in time for Halloween!
Halloween is a great time to teach young musicians ear training skills. Here are some top resources to help you do it in spooky style.
Halloween means spooky songs and music of the macabre. Learn how to add the special scary touches to make your own music suitably terrifying…
Fun and diverse musical halloween themed resources to keep kids and adults alike busy making spooky music this October. Includes free worksheets and scores.
Discover some new spooky Halloween-themed songs and resources for musical ear training in this roundup of new notables, perfect for parents and teachers.