Making Music with 7th Chord Chains - Music Composition

Making Music with 7th Chord Chains - Music Composition

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Performing Arts

10th - 12th Grade

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The video tutorial explains the concept of the chain of sevenths, a musical technique involving the formation of seventh chords on a sequence of notes. It demonstrates how to start with a base note and move through a series of fourths and fifths to create a chain of chords. The tutorial also covers reallocating notes for better stability, using the technique in various musical styles, and modulating to different keys. The chain of sevenths is versatile and can be adapted to different musical contexts, offering a creative way to explore harmony.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can you maintain stability when moving between different seventh chords?

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What are some styles in which the chain of sevenths can be applied?

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What is the overall purpose of using the chain of sevenths in music composition?

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