Understanding “Hotel California”

A classic song that receives a very dense music theory dissection in this video. I don’t understand 75% of what he’s saying but it’s still interesting.



4 thoughts on “Understanding “Hotel California””

  1. Geeze talk about analytical overkill. Felder probably wrote that melody in 20 minutes just because it sounded cool and felt good to play.

  2. If understanding why things work/sounds cool/feels good isn’t your thing, that’s ok too. Now you know!

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