Dr. B Music Theory - Dr. B Music Theory Lesson 26 (Non-Chord Tone Analysis)
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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
0:00 - Roman numeral analysis & label passing tone
5:05 - Labeling suspensions (review)
11:12 - Anticipation
14:00 - Simultaneous NCTs or a chord?
17:42 - Escape tone
19:32 - How common are the different Roman numeral 7th chords?
21:43 - Simplified version without NCTs
27:54 - Analysis tips (diatonic vs chromatic NCTs, multiple passing tones, unusual appoggiaturas)
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