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Celine Dion | Christmas Eve

Today’s feature is Celine Dion singing 1998’s “Christmas Eve” Modulation around 3:05. Have a great weekend, and we’ll be back with more holiday tunes on Monday!

Beyonce | Love on Top

Today’s tune features four (yes, count ’em, four) key changes. Starting at about 1:40, Beyonce modulates approximately every 20 seconds on this 2011 track.

Trivia!

The set, backup dancers, tempo, shuffle feel, and choreography are a look-alike of the music video for New Edition’s 1988 hit “If It Isn’t Love,” which is also known for multiple mods during its bridge.

Backstreet Boys | Shattered

Today we feature Backstreet Boys with 1999’s “Shattered”. Modulation is around 3:00.

NSYNC | Falling

NSYNC’s 2001 release “Falling” is today’s feature. Modulation around 3:05.

Gloria Estafan + NSYNC | Music of My Heart

Today’s modulation features Gloria Estefan with ‘N Sync, featured in the 1999 film Music of the Heart — a film about the power of music education, no less. Modulation at 3:39.

NSYNC | Selfish

Today’s modulation is NSYNC’s 2001 track “Selfish.” Listen around 3:00 for the modulation. Enjoy

Backstreet Boys | I Want It That Way

The Backstreet Boys 1999 track “I Want It That Way” is today’s featured modulation. Listen around 2:25 for the modulation. Enjoy!

Celine Dion + Barbra Streisand | Tell Him

Welcome to another week of modulations! We kick off with a fantastic duo, Celine Dion and Barbra Streisand, singing “Tell Him” (1997). The modulation is around 3:40 — slightly hard to detect, but it is there. Enjoy.

The Tubes | I Don’t Want to Wait Anymore

Here’s a vintage 1981 tune with, wait for it, a guitar-hurling preparation! The Tubes’ classic power ballad “I Don’t Want To Wait Anymore,” released on the 1981 concept album Completion Backwards Principle, modulates from C minor to Bb minor around 2:50. Enjoy.