Basic Chromatic Harmony

Basic Chromatic Harmony - Video Course By Robert Davis

In the Basic Chromatic Harmony Course, we will explore the foundational elements of chromatic harmony, including tonicization chords like Secondary Dominants, Diminished, Half diminished 7ths, Fully Diminished 7ths, Augmented 6th, and Neapolitan 6th chords. Through nearly 150+ royalty free progressions that are practical examples of these concepts, the course illuminates how chromatic harmony extends beyond diatonic constraints, offering vibrant chord progression options and deepening musical expression. Additional resources, like PDF charts for each episode, provide a comprehensive understanding of chord resolutions and applications within both major and minor contexts.

Discover How To:

Use a variety of chord types essential for tonicization, including secondary dominants, diminished, half-diminished, augmented, augmented sixth, and Neapolitan sixth chords, providing you with the tools needed to enrich your musical compositions.

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Benefits:

• Foundational Understanding of Chromatic Harmony: Gain a solid grasp of chromatic harmony basics, including an understanding of tonicization chords, augmented 6th, and Neapolitan 6th chords, crucial for enhancing musical compositions.
• Enhanced Musical Expression: Learn how to utilize chords outside of the key to add depth, tension, and resolution to your compositions, thereby expanding your expressive capabilities and bringing emotional depth to your music.
• Versatility across Genres: The principles taught in this course apply across a wide array of musical styles, empowering you to incorporate chromatic harmony into your compositions regardless of the genre you are working with.
• Practical Application and Examples: With a focus on practical examples and the inclusion of PDF resources for chord resolutions and applications, you'll be able to apply what you learn directly to your music, facilitating immediate improvement and experimentation.
• Deepened Understanding of Music Theory: By exploring the distinctions between diatonic and chromatic harmony and learning about chord resolutions within a tonal center, you'll deepen your overall music theory knowledge, making you a more informed and capable musician and composer.
• Creative Expansion: The course encourages creative experimentation with less common resolutions and chromatic alterations, broadening your creative horizons and inspiring innovative musical ideas.

Downloadable Course Includes:

• 21 Video Lessons Episodes (3+ Hours) including an introduction video in mp4 format. 
• PDF Examples with each Episode Lesson.  
• 150+ Free to use Progressions included within the PDF examples. 
• 1.34 GB Total Size