Instructional Video11:31
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Suspension or Appoggiatura? - Music Theory

9th - 12th
What is the difference between a suspension and an appoggiatura? This music theory lesson explains how appoggiaturas are leaning notes and how to write them as dissonances moving by step to consonances It then explains the difference...
Instructional Video18:25
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How to Resolve a Diminished 7th Chord - Music Composition

9th - 12th
This music composition lesson explains the issues involved in resolving a Diminished 7th chord. After explanation about constructing a Diminished 7th, about key referencing it, and about inversions of the chord, the video explores the...