Articles tagged with: "dominant diminished"

I-IV-V-I Chord Progression: The Foundation of Western Music
Published on 15 Jul, 2025
The I-IV-V-I chord progression is arguably the most important harmonic sequence in Western music. This powerful and versatile progression serves as the structural backbone for countless songs in...
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#functionalharmony
#tonic
#subdominant
#dominant
#cadence
#musictheory
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#V7chord
#popularmusic
#westernharmony
#songwriting
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Unlocking Symmetrical Sounds: A Deep Dive into the Whole-Half Diminished Scale (Synthetic Scale 1)
Published on 15 Jul, 2025
This article provides a comprehensive guide to the octatonic scale, also known as the diminished scale or Synthetic Scale 1. We deconstruct its two primary forms—the Whole-Half and...
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#OctatonicScale
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#DominantDiminished
#MusicTheory
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#SymmetricalScales
#AlteredDominant
#Harmony
#ModesofLimitedTransposition
#MessiaenMode2
#MusicPedagogy
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