Decorating Straightforward Harmony - Inside the Mind of Bach

The video explores the harmonic analysis of Bach chorales, focusing on a specific choral in a major key. It discusses Bach's use of harmonic techniques, such as anacrusis, chord progressions, and suspensions, to create engaging harmonizations. The video also highlights the simplicity and beauty of Bach's work, demonstrating how decorative notes enhance the music.

What is the role of suspensions in the harmonic structure discussed in the text?

Discuss the concept of a perfect cadence as mentioned in the analysis.

How does the analysis illustrate the complexity of harmonic functions in Baroque music?

What does the text suggest about the relationship between simplicity and beauty in music?