Articles tagged with: "harmonic movement"
The iii-vi-ii-V Progression: Circle of Fifths in Motion
Published on 14 Jun, 2025
Master the sophisticated iii-vi-ii-V progression that demonstrates the power of the circle of fifths in creating smooth, flowing harmonic movement. Essential for understanding advanced harmony and voice leading.
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Secondary Dominants: Adding Color and Direction to Chord Progressions
Published on 17 May, 2025
Secondary dominants are powerful harmonic tools that add color, tension, and forward momentum to chord progressions. By temporarily "tonicizing" non-tonic chords, secondary dominants create brief harmonic detours that enrich musical …
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#tonicization
#chordprogressions
#functionalharmony
#dominant-tonicrelationship
#V/V
#V/ii
#alteredchords
#modulation
#jazzharmony
#classicalharmony
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