How To Write Chord Progressions - Songwriting Basics [Music Theory- Diatonic Chords]

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Added 4 years ago by tomm

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The major scale formula can be found along with Minor and other formulas on my Ultimate Modal Poster: https://teespring.com/signals-ultimate-modal-poster
01:09- Forming Diatonic Chords in C
02:40- 3 rules for writing chords
05:55- Quick example in G (with split measure)
08:25- General chord writing advice
11:03- The next steps from here

Videos that build off this one-
Writing in Minor - https://youtu.be/j-j4g0ktPGw
Secondary Dominants: https://youtu.be/py4HaueW50Q
Borrowed Chords: https://youtu.be/7IdttvJSedg

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