Chromatic Harmonic Sequence
Definition
A chromatic harmonic sequence is a series of chords that follow a pattern where each chord moves by the same interval, usually a half step or whole step.
Related terms
Diatonic Harmonic Sequence: A diatonic harmonic sequence follows the pattern of chords within a specific key or scale.
Tonal Harmony: Tonal harmony refers to the system of organizing chords and progressions based on tonal relationships within a key.
Modulation: Modulation is the process of changing from one key to another within a piece of music.
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Additional resources (1)
AP Music Theory - 7.4 Part Writing of Secondary Leading Tone Chords
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