How to Harmonize a Melody in a Minor Key - Music Theory

This video tutorial explores the harmonization of a short melody in a minor key, focusing on four-part harmony using SATB (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass) voices. It discusses the challenges of working in minor keys, the use of the circle of fifths to identify key signatures, and the differences between harmonic and melodic minor scales. The tutorial also covers the selection and arrangement of chords, emphasizing the importance of cadences and the use of inversions to create a balanced harmonic progression.

What role do diminished chords play in minor key harmonization?

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How should you approach writing the bass line in a four-part harmony?

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What are the potential issues with using consecutive fifths and octaves in harmony?

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Describe how to check for errors in a completed four-part harmony arrangement.

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