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Chapter 52

Chord Progressions in Major

Inversions & Progressions

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Book3
Unit 13Inversions & Progressions
Leveladvanced

Lesson Content

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Examples
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Key Concepts

common progressionsI-IV-V-II-V-vi-IVI-vi-IV-Vfunctional harmony

Rules

01

Chord progressions create harmonic motion — tension and release

02

I-IV-V-I: the most fundamental progression

03

I-V-vi-IV: the 'pop' progression (countless hit songs)

04

Tonic → Subdominant → Dominant → Tonic = the basic harmonic journey

MIDI Data

{
  "progressions": {
    "classic": [
      "I",
      "IV",
      "V",
      "I"
    ],
    "pop": [
      "I",
      "V",
      "vi",
      "IV"
    ],
    "50s": [
      "I",
      "vi",
      "IV",
      "V"
    ]
  }
}

Exercises

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#chord_progressions#major_key#functional_harmony

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