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Music Theory/Fundamentals of Common Practice Music/Tonality

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Intervals Appearing in a Key

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Modes

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Modes means 7 scales in a major scale.Its based on the Major scale chord structure which is called Tetra Chord Theory.The theory is :Major-Minor-Minor-Major Major-Minor-Diminished-Major:.Modes goes with the notes of the scale.The seven modes are -

Ionian Dorian Phrygian Lydian Mixolydian Aeolian Locrian


To be continued ....

Diatonicism

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Tonality Defined

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Chords/Chord Construction

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Diatonic Triads/Seventh Chords

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Primary and Secondary Diatonic Triads

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Chord Progressions (Connection)

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