PinnedJared ForthinJared Forth MusicMoving to SubstackMy future posts will be found at:1 min read·Feb 26, 2024----
Jared ForthinJazz TheoryMoving to SubstackFuture posts for this publication will be published to https://jazztheory.substack.com/ and of course can still be read on my website.1 min read·Mar 11, 2024----
Jared ForthLike Someone In Love: Jazz Harmonic AnalysisHarmonic analysis of “Like Someone In Love” by Jimmy Van Heusen.1 min read·Nov 14, 2023----
Jared ForthinJazz TheoryDays of Wine and Roses: Jazz Harmonic AnalysisHarmonic analysis of “Days of Wine and Roses” by Henry Mancini.1 min read·Jul 28, 2023----
Jared ForthinJazz TheoryThere Will Never Be Another You: Jazz Harmonic AnalysisThere Will Never Be Another You was composed by Harry Warren in 1942. The song follows a 32 bar AB form and is often played in the key of…1 min read·Jun 8, 2023----
Jared ForthinJazz TheoryMy Shining Hour: Jazz Harmonic AnalysisMy Shining Hour was composed by Harold Arlen in 1943. The song follows a 32 bar form and is originally in the key of Db major. This is an…2 min read·Jun 8, 2023----
Jared ForthinJazz TheoryYou Stepped Out of a Dream: Jazz Harmonic AnalysisYou Stepped Out of a Dream was written by Nacio Herb Brown in 1940 for the film Ziegfeld Girl. The song uses a simple two part form and was…2 min read·Apr 25, 2023----
Jared ForthinJazz TheoryBeautiful Love: Jazz Harmonic AnalysisBeautiful Love was written by Victor Young, Wayne King, and Egbert Van Alstyne in 1931. The song uses a simple 16-bar form with a repeat…2 min read·Jan 19, 2023----
Jared ForthinJared Forth MusicThe musician and mental healthFor most of my life as a musician, I have experienced a profound dissatisfaction with my ability to perform, improvise, and compose. I…3 min read·Dec 15, 2022----
Jared ForthinJazz TheoryFome From This Moment On: Jazz Harmonic AnalysisHarmonic analysis of “From This Moment On” by Cole Porter.2 min read·Nov 7, 2022----