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What is harmonic rhythm and what does it tell you about chord changes during a chord progression? Harmonic rhythm is all about when and how often chords change in a piece. Sometimes the harmonic rhythm is slow; at other times it moves quickly. This all makes a difference to the emotional impact of a piece of music. As performers we need to be aware of the speed of harmonic rhythm and of any patterns being used. We also need to be aware of changes in the pace of harmonic rhythm. As composers and arrangers, harmonic rhythm is an important factor to consider in the music we write as erratic harmonic rhythm can have a detrimental impact on the outcome. For analysts, harmonic rhythm is one of the issues that needs to be under discussion. So watch this music composition lesson to be fully tuned in to harmonic rhythm - what it is and how it works. 🔴 Subscribe for more videos just like this: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8yI8P7Zi3yYTsypera-IQg?sub_confirmation=1 🎵 Become a Music Matters Maestro: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8yI8P7Zi3yYTsypera-IQg/join 👕 Merch store: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8yI8P7Zi3yYTsypera-IQg/store 🕘 Timestamps 0:00 - Introduction to harmonic rhythm and progression 0:58 - A slow moving harmonic rhythm 1:44 - A fast moving harmonic rhythm 2:09 - Why do we need to know about harmonic rhythm? 🎓 Learn Music Online with Music Matters Learn music theory, aural tests, composition, sight reading, orchestration and more! Prepare and practice for music exams and diplomas with Music Matters Courses. Whether you're just getting started with learning music, or you're an experienced musician looking to expand your abilities - we have something for you in our course library. With hours of step-by-step training, our courses will truly help you elevate your musicianship skills to the next level. http://www.mmcourses.co.uk 👥 Social Media Website: http://www.mmcourses.co.uk Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MusicMattersGB Twitter: https://twitter.com/MusicMattersGB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/MusicMattersGB Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/dvgdUD 🔗 Affiliate Links Amazon: https://geni.us/71PKSR #MusicComposition #MusicMattersHarmony #TheAllRoundMusician
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