Articles tagged with: "augmented sixth chords"
Unlocking the Diminished Sixth: A Guide to Its Tense Beauty
Explore the diminished sixth, a dissonant and expressive interval that is the enharmonic equivalent of a perfect fifth. Learn its definition, function, and use in creating harmonic tension in works …
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Unlocking the Drama: A Complete Guide to Augmented Sixth Chords
A comprehensive guide for music students on Augmented Sixth chords. Learn the differences between Italian, French, and German sixths, see them in action with ABC notation examples, and discover their …
Major Sixth Interval: The Open and Expansive Sound
The major sixth interval spans nine semitones and creates an open, expansive, and optimistic sound. This bright interval appears prominently in folk music, popular songs, and classical compositions, serving as …
Dominant Seventh Chord
Explore the dominant seventh chord - the tension-filled four-note chord built on the fifth scale degree that drives harmonic motion and creates powerful resolutions in music.
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