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Ages: 13 - 18
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Narrator is Howard Goodall. This episode goes into more detail with chord progressions. The most important partnership between two chords is the tonic/dominant relationship is discussed. It is the relationship between the first chord, the tonic, a...nd the fifth chord, the dominant note, of any scale. The dominant note relies on the tonic cord. Subdominant is then discussed. This is a third chord after the tonic and the dominant chord. These three chords, the tonic, the dominant, and the subdominant were very crucial in the centuries that followed became known as the primary triads. Video plays a variety of different music to help the viewer understand the concepts.
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August 23, 2009 at 06:54 AM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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Narrator is Howard Goodall. Unlike melody and rhythm, harmony was not part of music from the beginning. It came into life gradually during the middle ages and the Renaissance. This video shows how harmony works. Harmony seems more mystical, illu...sive and magical than other elements of music. It seems like it comes from place or time that is beyond our everyday experience. Harmony has allowed musicians to manipulate our emotions like no other aspects of music. Harmony is two or more sounds coming together for a pleasant effect. Harmony in western music is turning harmony into a song of its own. Video discusses various vocabulary associated with harmony, such as drone, chords, and chord progression. Video plays a variety of different harmony pieces of music and samples of harmony that help to define the vocabulary. (9:40)
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August 23, 2009 at 06:50 AM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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Narrator is Howard Goodall. This episode discusses overtones, harmonics, that are generated by a single string that is plucked on a harp, and their relation to harmony. This video shows that the basic chords are generated by these fundamental overt...ones. Video shows the different major triads on a piano. Minor triads are different from major triads by one respect its middle note is half step lower in pitch. It turns the mood of the chord somber. Sad music is minor and happy music in major. There are twelve major triads and twelve minor triads. Which chords do you use? Each note in your melody has six chords to choose from, which one of the six matches the mood of the song. Video plays a variety of different music to help the viewer understand the concepts. (9:43)
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August 23, 2009 at 06:52 AM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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Narrator is Howard Goodall. This episode discusses dissonance and how it was used in music. Other terms that are discussed are passing notes, which are notes that are just moving through the music. Suspension notes are a form of dissonance that pe...ople like. This means to let a note linger over the chord where it doesn’t really belong, which creates tension. Suspension notes have been around for a long time. This type of music is used for romantic musicians. Video plays a variety of different music to help the viewer understand the concepts. (9:25)
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August 23, 2009 at 06:56 AM
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Ages: 13 - 18
755 Views:
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Narrator is Howard Goodall. This episode discusses dissonance and how it was used in music. Other terms that are discussed are passing notes, which are notes that are just moving through the music. Suspension notes are a form of dissonance that pe...ople like. This means to let a note linger over the chord where it doesn’t really belong, which creates tension. Suspension notes have been around for a long time. This type of music is used for romantic musicians. Video plays a variety of different music to help the viewer understand the concepts. (9:34)
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August 23, 2009 at 06:55 AM
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