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For questions to related to the accepted uses of harmonic progression within the common-practice period. Questions may also necessitate the chord-progressions tag.

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What does "function" actually mean in music?

See also: Definition of Functional Harmony In functional harmony, simultaneous notes are interpreted as chords and the analysis is based around how the chords relate to the overall key and the prece …
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Definition of Functional Harmony

A complete explanation of what functional harmony is seems too broad, so instead I will merely assert as an answer that, as mentioned in a comment, the presence or absence of cadences does not seem to …
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How to choose between Cdim and C#dim?

The biggest obvious difference between the C and C# option is the baseline will be changed. So will the way melody notes will sound over the chord. Typically, chord progressions are not played in iso …
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