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#4 Chord Progression: Music Theory 10 Levels - O Holy Night
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#4 Chord Progression: Music Theory 10 Levels - O Holy Night

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 10/2019
English

What you'll learn

  • SUBSTITUTE chords to create beautiful sounds
  • PLAY different beautiful chord progressions
  • LEARN beautiful chord progressions
  • EXPLORE advanced chords to arrange a song
  • PLAY a mature music arrangement to a simple song
  • CREATE jazzy sounds with tritone chords
  • PUT in secondary dominant chords for more reharmonizing
  • SPOT dominant chords to reharmonize higher level chords
  • SUSPEND chords with 4th tone
  • LISTEN to chord sounds
  • CREATE nostalgic mood with 9th tones
  • APPLY b9 to create cocktail chord sounds
  • USE Harmony rules from Level 1 to Level 10
  • STEP by STEP to arrange a simple song
  • APPLY music chords to melody tones
  • LEARN music chord theory at all levels
  • HARMONIZE a song from basic chords to advanced chords

Course content

12 sections48 lectures1h 2m total length
  • Introduction3:03

    Explore core chord progressions for oh holy night, from basic triads through ten levels of music theory, using circle of fifths, secondary dominants, and key changes to mature the arrangement.

Requirements

  • Appreciate beautiful music

Description

Learn DIFFERENT Chord Progressions to arrange this song:  O Holy Night

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 O Holy Night:

  • C  Dm7  G7  C

  • Em  B7  Em

  • C  F  C  Dm  G7 C

  • C  Em  F  C

  • C  Am7  Dm  G7 C

  • Am  Dm  Em  F

  • Am  Dm  Em  Dm

  • F  Am7  Dm7

  • Am7  Dm7  Em7  Dm7  G7 C

  • C  D11  G7  C

  • D7  G7b9  C

  • Dm7  G7b9  G7

  • Em  A7b9  Dm  G7 C

  • C  A7b9  Dm7  G7b9

  • C  C#dim7  Dm7  G7b9

  • Em  Ebdim7  Dm7  G7b9

  • C  C7b9  F

  • C7  F  F#dim7  C/G  D7

  • Dm7  G7  G+  C

  • C+  F

  • C  A7  D7  F/G  G7

  • C  G7sus  G7  C6/9

  • C  F/G  G7  C

  • C7sus  C  F

  • C  D11  Db7  C

  • C  A7  Eb  Dm7  G7


Here are the 10 Levels Music Theory Study to this song:


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


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Who this course is for:

  • Students who want to arrange a song with advanced chords