Dr. B Music Theory - Dr. B Music Theory Lesson 19 (2nd Inversion Triads)
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What you'll learn
Construct and analyze diatonic chord progressions using Roman numerals.
Apply voice leading principles to write and resolve four-part harmony.
Identify and use non-chord tones and secondary dominant chords in analysis.
Recognize and realize augmented sixth chords and Neapolitan chords in context.
TOPICS
CAUTION: I make a mistake on the "Cadential" example (see below)
CORRECTION: In the example on the bottom right, in measure 1 & 5 the tenor voice should be doubling the bass (both on "E"). Thank Michael Spiros Brazda for pointing that out!
0:00 - Passing 6/4
3:03 - Neighbor (Pedal) 6/4
5:45 - doubling review
7:15 - Cadential 6/4
9:13 - SHAME ON ME: I mistakenly write parallel 5ths between the tenor and alto on the cadential example, measure 1 beat 1 to 2. Thanks to "Groover McToober" for catching the mistake!
10:09 - Analysis of example with 6/4 chord and non-chord tones (NCTs)
13:02 - CORRECTION: beat 3 is a i6/5 chord since it is a 7th chord in 1st inversion
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