The circle of fifths is a well-known music theory tool that (among other things) gives you a visual guide to the relationships between keys and chords. As such, it can prove useful during your songwriting sessions. Now ToneGym has introduced an interactive version of the circle that enables...
Dominant 7th chords have a flattened seventh note. This is because this chord takes the key signature of the note a perfect fifth down from the root. “Dominant” in music means “fifth.” Think of the chord’s root note (C) as the fifth note of a scale. Count down a perfect fifth,...
So many of you have written or otherwise let me know that you are taking on the challenge I gave you last month of learning the circle of fifths this year. I want to give you a practical example of that today, but first, if you have not watched that video, here it is again. (If...
You’ll find chord progressions that use passing chords and you’ll get the tools you need to use the circle of fifths to add minor chords to your chord progressions. Plus, you get a great example of how Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky” and “Somewhere over the Rainbow” from the Wizard of...
Lesson 1 - Circle of Fifths Progressions 网盘 Peter老师的《像莫扎特那样作曲》这门课程旨在向学生介绍一系列按照古典和浪漫时期欧洲艺术音乐形式作曲的方法。极具吸引力的不仅是课程中介绍的各种原则和技巧,还有来自这些时期的作曲家的思想,这让学生可以像该时代的作
The display device has a first circular display (3) for the selected key node and a second relatively adjustable circular display (5) for the display of the corresponding dominant and sub- dominant tones. A required tone may be indicated along the first display via a rotatable clock hand (...