Musicianship: Tensions, Harmony, and Modal Interchange
This course is part of Developing Your Musicianship.
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What you'll learn
Describe and apply chord tensions effectively
Understand and utilize harmonic function concepts
Identify chord progressions and qualities by ear
Utilize modal interchange in compositions
Write common chord progressions
Create original compositions using advanced concepts
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This course includes:
1.9 Hours PreRecorded video
5 quizzes
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There are 5 modules in this course
This comprehensive music theory course explores intermediate concepts in harmony and ear training. Students learn about chord tensions, harmonic functions, and modal interchange, with practical applications in composition. The curriculum includes new key signatures, ear training for intervals and chord progressions, and techniques for borrowing chords from parallel tonalities. The course culminates in a practical composition project using popular chord progressions.
Welcome to Musicianship: Harmonic Function, Modal Interchange, and Tensions
Module 1 · 57 Minutes to complete
Lesson 1
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Lesson 2
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Lesson 3
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
Lesson 4
Module 5 · 2 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Developing Your Musicianship
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Jazz Virtuoso and Esteemed Music Educator
George W. Russell, Jr. is a distinguished professor at Berklee College of Music, renowned for his expertise in Harmony and Piano. His illustrious career spans teaching at prestigious institutions like New England Conservatory of Music and the Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Arts. Russell's exceptional teaching has earned him multiple awards, including Berklee's Distinguished Faculty Award. As an accomplished jazz musician, he has performed alongside legendary artists such as George Duke and Stanley Clarke. Russell leads his own trio and continues to inspire students with his vast knowledge and experience. With degrees from Duquesne University and New England Conservatory of Music, he brings a wealth of academic and practical expertise to his role, teaching courses like "Introduction to Music Theory" at Berklee College of Music.
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