Watch me compose a functional chord progression. I took the music out that was around 9 minutes in. Major chart Minor chart Article on Diatonic Harmony …
The Art of Modulation, Part 2: Common Chord Modulation
Welcome back! I hope you enjoyed the last discussion on direct modulation. If you haven’t seen it you can check it out here. Today we’re going to be taking a look at technique used by composers …
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Simple Functional Harmony
Functional harmony is a way of thinking about composing harmony with direction. Harmony Basics So lets take a real quick look at what harmony is. You can look at harmony with two lenses. The …
Unlocking the Mysteries of Diatonic Harmony
Do you feel like your understanding of diatonic harmony is missing something? On one hand, it makes sense. I mean, it's only seven chords... right? On the other hand, some composers seem to be …
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