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Harmony Part 2 first exercise question!

July 12, 2016 By

Forum › Category: Courses › Harmony Part 2 first exercise question!
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Jonathan W asked 9 years ago

I was just wondering why you chose to use a V7/vi to vi progression there? 🙂 

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Question Tags: Harmony Part 2-1: Functional Harmony Continued
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Jon Brantingham Staff answered 9 years ago

The main reason is that I wanted to show how to use an applied dominant. Beyond that, I like the sound of V7/vi – it just sounds cool.

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