What is a Tritone Substitution? - Music Theory

What is a Tritone Substitution? - Music Theory

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Performing Arts

10th - 12th Grade

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The video tutorial explains tritone substitution, a non-diatonic chord used to add color to music. It covers the definition of tritones, their historical context, and how they function in music. The tutorial also details the process of finding tritone substitution chords and their applications in various musical progressions.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How can you find the tritone substitution chord in any given key?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are some common progressions in music that utilize tritone substitutions?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Discuss the flexibility of the D flat 7 chord in different musical contexts.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the relationship between tritone substitutions and German six chords?

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