Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
How to improvise or compose a melody that fits comfortably with a given chord scheme. You will learn how to use harmony notes/ chord tones that belong to the given chords then you will discover how to use inessential notes/ non-chord tones in order to decorate a melody and create more conjunct movement. This music theory lesson will empower improvisation and composition alike.
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0:00 - Introduction to improvising a melody over a chord scheme
0:49 - The chord progression
1:06 - Notation styles
4:29 - Translating the chords into a melody
6:56 - Incorporating rhythmic structure
9:36 - Making a better melody
15:52 - Conclusion
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How to improvise or compose a melody that fits comfortably with a given chord scheme. You will learn how to use harmony notes/ chord tones that belong to the given chords then you will discover how to use inessential notes/ non-chord tones in order to decorate a melody and create more conjunct movement. This music theory lesson will empower improvisation and composition alike.
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drive.google.com/file/d/174kWc5y_gbMwdj9WrZHM-uTZ09BiaaNf/view?usp=sharing
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🕘 Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction to improvising a melody over a chord scheme
0:49 - The chord progression
1:06 - Notation styles
4:29 - Translating the chords into a melody
6:56 - Incorporating rhythmic structure
9:36 - Making a better melody
15:52 - Conclusion
🎓 Learn Music Online with Music Matters
Learn music theory, aural tests, composition, sight reading, orchestration and more! Prepare and practice for music exams and diplomas with Music Matters Courses. Whether you're just getting started with learning music, or you're an experienced musician looking to expand your abilities - we have something for you in our course library. With hours of step-by-step training, our courses will truly help you elevate your musicianship skills to the next level.
mmcourses.co.uk
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Website: mmcourses.co.uk
Facebook: facebook.com/MusicMattersGB
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Newsletter: eepurl.com/dvgdUD
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#MusicTheory #MelodyWriting #TheAllRoundMusician
