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Keep shopping#1 Chord Progression:Music Theory 10 Levels Joy To The World
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#1 Chord Progression:Music Theory 10 Levels Joy To The World
Learn to Reharmonize a simple song from basic chords to a mature music arrangement with advanced chords. 10 Level Chords
Created byRosa Suen
Last updated 6/2025
English
What you'll learn
- HARMONIZE a song from basic chords
- LEARN music chord theory
- APPLY music chords to melody tones
- STEP by STEP to arrange a simple song
- USE Harmony rules from Level 1 to Level 10
- APPLY b9 to create cocktail chord sounds
- CREATE nostalgic mood with 9th tones
- LISTEN to chord sounds
- SUSPEND chords with 4th tone
- SPOT dominant chords to reharmonize higher level chords
- PUT in secondary dominant chords for more reharmonizing
- CREATE jazzy sounds with tritone chords
- PLAY a mature music arrangement to a simple song
- EXPLORE advanced chords to arrange a song
- LEARN beautiful chord progressions
- PLAY different beautiful chord progressions
- SUBSTITUTE chords to create beautiful sounds
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Course content
12 sections • 46 lectures • 1h 0m total length
Requirements
- Appreciate beautiful music
Description
Learn DIFFERENT Chord Progressions to arrange this song: Joy to the World
You learn how to turn a song from its basic level to putting in advanced chords for interesting harmony.
Here's the Secret: Learn Rosa's 10 Level Studies of Chords
Start from basic chords
Move from one level to the next
Learn advanced music chords
Do a variety of chord substitutions
Learn 10 Reharmonization Rules
Have 10 eBooks for the 10 Levels to deepen your study with full explanation
Once you learn the full details of these 10 different levels of rearranging a song, you will be able to apply the same principles to hundreds and thousands of songs
This is a thorough step by step approach to show you how you can use the following chords to harmonize a song in the Key of C:
C, C6 , CM7, C6/9, F6, FM7, F6/9, FM9, G7, G9
Am7, Dm7, Em7
C7, A7, D7
C7b9, D7b9, G7b9, A7b9
C#dim7, D#dim7, Ebdim7, F#dim7
C+, G+, A+, D+
G7sus, C7sus, A7sus, D7sus
Db7, Eb7, Gb7, Ab7, Bb7
You will learn the following Chord Progressions of Joy to the World:
C Dm7 G7 C
C Em Dm Em G7 C
C Am7 Dm7 G7 C
C Dm7 Em7 Am7 G7
C Em7 Am7 Dm9 G7 C
C Am7 Dm7 G7 Em7 Am7 Dm7 G7 C
C D7 G7 C
C G7 D7 G7
C A7 D7 G7 C
C Em7 A7 G7 C
C C7 F G7
C G7b9
C G G7b9
C Em7 A7 D7 G7b9
C Em7 A7 Dm9 G7b9
C C7b9 G7 G7b9 C
C G7 D7b9 G7
C Em7 A7b9 Dm9 G7b9 C
C C#dim7 Dm7 G7b9
C Em7 C#dim7 Dm7 G7b9
C G+ D7 G+
C Em7 A7 D+ G7
C Em7 A7 A+ Dm9 G7
C A7 G7sus G7 C
C A7 D7sus D7 G7sus G7 C
C C7 F G7 Db7 C
Here are the 10 Levels Music Theory Study:
Level 1 Basic Harmony: I IV V7
Adding in cadences: IV to I;
V to I
Key of C: C, F, G7
Level 2 Chord Extensions & Quartals
Add color tones: 6ths, 7ths, 9ths
I6, IM7, I6/9, IV6, IVM7, IV6/9, V9
Key of C: C6, CM7, C6/9, F6, FM7, F6/9, FM9, G9
Level 3 Minor chord substitutions & additions
ii, iii, vi
Key of C: Dm, Em, Am
Level 4 Circle of 5ths for minor chord substitutions
ii7, iii7, vi7
Key of C: Dm7, Em7, Am7
Level 5 Secondary Dominants
I7, II7, VI7
Key of C: C7, D7, A7
Level 6 Altered dominant chord substitution
7b9 I7b9, II7b9, V7b9, VI7b9
Key of C: C7b9, D7b9, G7b9, A7b9
Level 7 Diminished 7 Chords (b3 + b5) Substitutions and Insertions
I#°7, ii#°7, bIII°7, IV#°7
Key of C: C#dim7 to Dm;
D#dim7 to Em;
Ebdim7 to Dm;
F#dim7 to C/G
Level 8 Altered dominant chord substitution:
+5 Augmented chords
Key of C: C+, G+, A+, D+
Level 9 Suspension chords:
4th tone
IV/V, bVII/I, V/VI, I/II
Key of C: G7sus, C7sus, A7sus, D7sus
Level 10 Tritone Substitution Chords
bII7, bIII7, bV7, bVI7, bVII7
Key of C: Db7, Eb7, Gb7, Ab7, Bb7
Have Fun,
Rosa
Who this course is for:
- Students who want to arrange a song with advanced chords