Articles tagged with: "i vii vi v progression"
Andalusian Cadence: The Haunting i-VII-VI-V Progression
Published on 14 Jun, 2025
Explore the haunting Andalusian cadence (i-VII-VI-V), a progression rooted in Spanish flamenco tradition that creates exotic, passionate atmospheres in music from classical to rock and metal.
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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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