Chord Progression Substitutions Can Make Any Song More Interesting By using chord progression substitutions most any song can me made more colorful. Good morning. This is Duane. We’ve been doing a series on how to add color into our … Continue reading →
Fake Ending Through Chord Subs Good morning this is Duane. We’ve been doing a series of videos about music theory, which I’ve called “Good Stuff You Really Ought to Know About Music.” One minor point you really ought to know … Continue reading →
Chord Subs – Song Reharmonization Techniques You’ve heard piano players play a familiar tune, but change the harmony from the way the song was written into a new and fresh sound. What they are using is termed song reharmonization techniques, also … Continue reading →
How To Use The Flat Sixth Chord Good morning. This is Duane, and we’re doing a series called “Good Stuff You Really Ought To Know About Music!,” all having to do with music theory, various aspects of music theory and … Continue reading →
How To Play A Tritone Chord Or Tritone Interval Music theory defines a tritone interval as an interval composed of 3 adjacent whole tones – for example, from C up to Gb, or from F up to B natural. This … Continue reading →
Re-harmonizing “Amazing Grace” To Make It More Interesting Good morning. I think everybody in the world knows “Amazing Grace,” not just those in the church, so I’d like to talk about re-harmonizing it. The song is to be played with … Continue reading →
Change the harmony in your songs for a fresh sound – Re-harmonize piano chords! Today, I would like to share with you four different re-harmonization techniques that will keep you busy for a lifetime – How to re-harmonize piano chords … Continue reading →
What In The World Is a “Tri-Tone” Chord Substitution? Good morning again. This is Duane, and today I would like to talk about the tri-tone substitution. The tri-tone chord substitution has been a mysterious concept for hundreds of years, but … Continue reading →
This video is the 3rd in a series about how to create your own unique chord substitutions for most any song. By creating a chord sub, you automatically put your own spin on a tune, as your listeners are used … Continue reading →
Among the various ways to reharmonize a tune are three specific but easy methods. This is part one of a three part series, and deals with a simple question you can ask at any point in a song to come … Continue reading →
