Alternating Inversion Chords when Harmonizing a Descending Bass - Music Composition

Alternating Inversion Chords when Harmonizing a Descending Bass - Music Composition

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Performing Arts

10th - 12th Grade

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The video tutorial explores harmonizing descending basslines, highlighting the challenges of voice leading and the differences between ascending and descending scales. It provides techniques to avoid parallel fifths and octaves by alternating root and first inversion chords. The tutorial includes a chord progression in C major and demonstrates how to elaborate harmony using auxiliary and passing notes, enhancing melodic interest.

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