# Music Matters: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

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As of 2026-11-04, Music Matters has 271,000 subscribers, 18,684,741 total views, and 746 videos. It ranks #280,085 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [Music Matters](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for Music Matters is “Using Chord VII - Music Theory”, a long-form video published Oct 22, 2026.
- These are Music Matters’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Aug 28, 2025 and Oct 22, 2026 (48 long-form videos).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 4,103. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “Can You hear the Difference Between 3/4 and 6/8 Time Signatures? - Ear Training” (102,963 views, Oct 9, 2025). Least viewed: “Albeniz Does the Tango - Composer Insights” (1,424 views, Feb 5, 2026).
- Median length: 12:12 for 48 long-form videos.
- In this sample, Music Matters’s consecutive uploads were a median of 7 days apart (shortest gap 5 days, longest 15 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Nov 4, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Using Chord VII - Music Theory](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/W1FxXZ98JRo/) | 2026-10-22 | Long-form | 11,917 | 10:14 | 2.78x |
| [Can You Hear the Missing Melody? - Ear Training](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/ZgMDXfzP28c/) | 2026-10-15 | Long-form | 3,734 | 10:43 | - |
| [How Detail Completes a Composition - Music Composition](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/He1OLzNxDHY/) | 2026-10-08 | Long-form | 5,466 | 26:47 | 1.23x |
| [Achieving Melodic Identity in Each Part - Voice Leading](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/vXD88NA-GCA/) | 2026-10-01 | Long-form | 4,716 | 8:59 | 1.33x |
| [Listening to Music in 5/8 - Music Theory](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/70X9n2GExQ4/) | 2026-09-24 | Long-form | 7,160 | 12:22 | 1.82x |
| [What Makes Dolly Parton's Jolene So Memorable? - Composer Insights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/zIFB_EoPtBs/) | 2026-09-10 | Long-form | 5,905 | 9:14 | 1.65x |
| [Lead Sheet Playing - Besame Mucho](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/TFS4U1UYgGQ/) | 2026-09-03 | Long-form | 4,538 | 11:02 | 1.65x |
| [Lead Sheet Playing - Adding Rhythm](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/Zu11eHh9eYs/) | 2026-08-27 | Long-form | 5,108 | 15:01 | 2.16x |
| [Using the Harmonic Minor Scale Melodically - Music Composition](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/ptkEv_luOyg/) | 2026-08-13 | Long-form | 3,467 | 8:49 | 1.3x |
| [Augmenting the Dominant Chord - Music Composition](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/YJDd1oXNltg/) | 2026-08-06 | Long-form | 3,139 | 11:07 | 1.37x |
| [Writing Music in Three Parts - Music Composition](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/ose-kxG54f8/) | 2026-07-28 | Long-form | 4,347 | 16:54 | 1.55x |
| [Composing with Extended Chords - Music Composition](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/cBGFhuaKfl0/) | 2026-07-23 | Long-form | 3,520 | 26:15 | 1.45x |
| [Achieving Stability in the Inner Voices - Voice Leading](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/HDyJmY5S4xA/) | 2026-07-16 | Long-form | 1,506 | 7:29 | - |
| [Was this the First Note of the Romantic Period? - Inside the Mind of Beethoven](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/pF3pLJz3r4o/) | 2026-07-02 | Long-form | 1,807 | 11:40 | - |
| [Repeating a Phrase from Memory - Ear Training](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/iiR2N4zN2iE/) | 2026-06-25 | Long-form | 3,203 | 19:56 | - |
| [How to Compose an Answering Phrase - Music Composition](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/jmu_hhUwOG4/) | 2026-06-18 | Long-form | 3,450 | 12:50 | 1.06x |
| [What is a Musical Sentence? - Music Theory](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/YJGf5EQy62k/) | 2026-06-11 | Long-form | 4,681 | 9:59 | 1.55x |
| [How to Avoid Crossing Parts - Voice Leading](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/JX_cVuvQS70/) | 2026-05-28 | Long-form | 1,608 | 8:40 | - |
| [Chopin's Use of Left Hand Melody - Composer Insights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/pztcBX_5UQo/) | 2026-05-21 | Long-form | 2,331 | 22:28 | - |
| [Can You Hear the Missing Notes? - Ear Training](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/QVgG8zsoaHQ/) | 2026-05-14 | Long-form | 2,412 | 14:44 | - |
| [The Essentials of Music Theory](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/Ue_YvztYCrQ/) | 2026-04-30 | Long-form | 4,282 | 17:25 | 1.28x |
| [Cool Extended Chord Progressions 8 - Music Composition](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/mcvUBHbp6i4/) | 2026-04-23 | Long-form | 2,817 | 10:58 | - |
| [Composing a Deceptive Ending - Music Composition](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/rmRizRuVmFA/) | 2026-04-09 | Long-form | 2,476 | 6:35 | - |
| [What is a Period in Music? - Music Theory](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/PcONHvZkefk/) | 2026-04-02 | Long-form | 3,685 | 6:41 | - |
| [How to Prepare, Sound and Resolve Suspensions - Voice Leading](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/DWXskgDSjoo/) | 2026-03-19 | Long-form | 3,032 | 12:02 | - |
| [How to Write a Simple Waltz - Music Composition](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/xdzWEDsiqYY/) | 2026-03-12 | Long-form | 7,299 | 15:16 | 1.75x |
| [Advanced Harmony - Writing in Two Parts](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/Xs7Mdt3FRLE/) | 2026-03-05 | Long-form | 4,913 | 18:12 | 1.26x |
| [Advanced Harmony - Using Chord III in Minor Keys](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/Xsa4bFSPr7A/) | 2026-02-19 | Long-form | 4,739 | 11:29 | 1.31x |
| [Cool Extended Chord Progressions 7 - Music Composition](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/rwNxsBww5tg/) | 2026-02-12 | Long-form | 2,106 | 10:54 | - |
| [Albeniz Does the Tango - Composer Insights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/V_yFddqy_5w/) | 2026-02-05 | Long-form | 1,424 | 20:11 | - |
| [Can You Clap this Rhythm? - Ear Training](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/4X-cKOcBp-g/) | 2026-01-29 | Long-form | 4,167 | 12:53 | 1.47x |
| [How to Compose a Melody in a Middle Part - Music Composition](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/eFFZnurLx9w/) | 2026-01-22 | Long-form | 4,038 | 45:14 | 1.45x |
| [Resolving Dominant Sevenths - Voice Leading](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/-ofXQeHG-EM/) | 2026-01-15 | Long-form | 2,938 | 12:54 | 1.02x |
| [Cadences for Musicians Around the World - Music Theory](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/d6uyAlV4XXo/) | 2026-01-01 | Long-form | 5,508 | 9:09 | 1.79x |
| [Cool Extended Chord Progressions 6 - Music Composition](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/WB4dZ_fE0rs/) | 2025-12-25 | Long-form | 2,991 | 11:30 | - |
| [Basic Harmony - Spacing Chords](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/p6Bjfm32GJU/) | 2025-12-18 | Long-form | 5,825 | 21:16 | 1.75x |
| [Basic Harmony - Turning Triads into Four-Part Chords](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/UsK1K0ZE0Qs/) | 2025-12-11 | Long-form | 4,909 | 12:58 | 1.53x |
| [Avoiding Parallel Fifths and Octaves - Voice Leading](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/0MnhBLON_8A/) | 2025-11-27 | Long-form | 5,119 | 13:15 | 1.6x |
| [The Secret to Smooth Modulations - Music Composition](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/dTvsl1iYgYk/) | 2025-11-20 | Long-form | 6,531 | 14:20 | 2.1x |
| [The Significance of Clara Schumann - Composer Insights](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/eaHPFdNEEPE/) | 2025-11-06 | Long-form | 2,373 | 16:18 | - |
| [Cool Extended Chord Progressions 5 - Music Composition](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/3L_tcdeGqjE/) | 2025-10-30 | Long-form | 3,026 | 10:59 | 1.06x |
| [Alternative Passing 6-4s - Music Theory](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/W3hfmScvH5Y/) | 2025-10-23 | Long-form | 4,761 | 9:51 | 1.64x |
| [Can You hear the Difference Between 3/4 and 6/8 Time Signatures? - Ear Training](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/gvt8lex14iQ/) | 2025-10-09 | Long-form | 102,963 | 12:25 | 23.84x |
| [Doubling Notes - Voice Leading](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/DvfHK6r2GkU/) | 2025-10-02 | Long-form | 4,199 | 10:31 | 1.5x |
| [3 Notes that Sound 7 Different Ways - Music Composition](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/gh0UGL_dlo0/) | 2025-09-25 | Long-form | 9,931 | 16:06 | 2.17x |
| [High Tenor Parts (Bach Chorale Music Analysis) - Inside the Mind of Bach](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/GmkOglnN-3A/) | 2025-09-11 | Long-form | 2,563 | 16:37 | - |
| [Making a Key Change More Exciting - Music Composition](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/vxVCgMO4P2Q/) | 2025-09-04 | Long-form | 4,730 | 10:42 | 1.71x |
| [Cool Extended Chord Progressions 4 - Music Composition](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@musicmattersgb/videos/u1GMBkwgtQ8/) | 2025-08-28 | Long-form | 2,827 | 10:29 | 1.05x |

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