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Perfect Fifth Interval: The Pillar of Musical Harmony

Perfect Fifth Interval: The Pillar of Musical Harmony

Published on 14 Jun, 2025

The perfect fifth interval spans seven semitones and represents one of the most fundamental consonant intervals in Western music. With its 3:2 frequency ratio and central role in chord construction, …

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ii-V-I Progression

ii-V-I Progression

Published on 25 May, 2025

Master the ii-V-I progression - the cornerstone of jazz harmony that creates compelling tension and resolution through its perfect voice leading and harmonic function.

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I-IV-V-I Chord Progression: The Foundation of Western Music

I-IV-V-I Chord Progression: The Foundation of Western Music

Published on 19 May, 2025

Explore the I-IV-V-I chord progression, the foundational harmonic sequence that underpins countless songs across genres. Learn how this progression creates musical movement and resolution, its historical significance, and practical applications …

#chordprogression #harmony #tonic #subdominant #dominant #cadence #popularmusic #Westernharmony #functionalharmony #I-IV-V-I
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