Articles tagged with: "moveable chords"

Dominant Seventh Chord
Explore the dominant seventh chord - the tension-filled four-note chord built on the fifth scale degree that drives harmonic motion and creates powerful resolutions in music.
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Power Chords: The Foundation of Rock Music
Power chords, consisting of a root and perfect fifth, are the foundation of rock music. These simple yet powerful two-note structures work exceptionally well with distortion and have revolutionized popular …

Secondary Dominants: Adding Color and Direction to Chord Progressions
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 …