Code | |
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M | Major. |
m | Minor. |
A | Atonal. |
B | Bitonal. |
I | Indeterminate. |
L | Lydian. |
Name | Image | Sound | # of chords | Quality |
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50s progression |
![]() A 50s progression in C. |
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4 | M |
Andalusian cadence |
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Andalusian cadence.
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4 | L |
Backdoor progression |
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Backdoor progression in C.
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3 | M |
Bird changes |
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Bird Blues in Bb.
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? | M |
Circle progression |
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Circle progression [excerpt] in C.
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4 | M |
Coltrane changes |
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Coltrane changes in C.
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6 | M |
Eight-bar blues | ![]() |
3 | M | |
Folia |
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Later Folia.
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4 | m |
ii-V-I turnaround |
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ii-V-I turnaround in C.
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3 | M |
Irregular resolution |
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Irregular resolution Type I: Two common tones, two note moves by half step motion.
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2 | M |
Montgomery-Ward bridge |
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Montgomery-Ward bridge in C.
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4 | M |
Omnibus progression |
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Omnibus progression.
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? | M |
Pachelbel’s Canon |
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Pachelbel’s Canon.
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5 | M |
Passamezzo antico |
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Passamezzo antico.
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4 | m |
Passamezzo moderno |
Passamezzo moderno in C.
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3 | M |
Pop-punk chord progression |
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Pop-punk chord progression in C.
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4 | M |
Ragtime chord progression |
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Ragtime progression in C.
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5 | M |
Rhythm changes |
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Rhythm changes in C.
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? | M |
Romanesca |
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Romanesca.
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3 | M |
Sixteen-bar blues | ![]() |
3 | M | |
Twelve-bar blues |
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Twelve-bar blues in C.
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3 | M |
Turnaround (music) |
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I-vi7-ii-V7 turnaround in C.
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4 | M |
V-IV-I turnaround |
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V-IV-I turnaround in C.
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3 | M |