Articles tagged with: "lydiandominant"

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...
#chordprogression
#functionalharmony
#tonic
#subdominant
#dominant
#cadence
#musictheory
#I-IV-V-I
#V7chord
#popularmusic
#westernharmony
#songwriting
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Modal Scales: Ancient Paths to Modern Expression
Published on 15 Jul, 2025
From the haunting sounds of medieval plainchant to the sophisticated improvisations of modern jazz and the driving riffs of rock, modal scales offer a rich palette of musical color. This …
#modalscales
#musictheory
#churchmodes
#Ionian
#Dorian
#Phrygian
#Lydian
#Mixolydian
#Aeolian
#Locrian
#modalharmony
#characteristicnotes
#modalinterchange
#modaljazz
#folkmusic
#musiccomposition.
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