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  2. Roman numeral analysis - Wikipedia

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    In music theory, Roman numeral analysis is a type of harmonic analysis in which chords are represented by Roman numerals, which encode the chord's degree and harmonic function within a given musical key . Specific notation conventions vary: some theorists use uppercase numerals (e.g. I, IV, V) to represent major chords, and lowercase numerals ...

  3. B major - Wikipedia

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    Although B major is usually considered a remote key (due to its distance from C major in the circle of fifths and fairly large number of sharps), Frédéric Chopin regarded its scale as the easiest of all to play on the piano, as its black notes fit the natural positions of the fingers well; as a consequence he often assigned it first to beginning piano students, leaving the scale of C major ...

  4. Chord substitution - Wikipedia

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    F–C7–F, F–F ♯ 7–F, B–F ♯ 7–B, then B–C7–B. In music theory, chord substitution is the technique of using a chord in place of another in a progression of chords, or a chord progression. Much of the European classical repertoire and the vast majority of blues, jazz and rock music songs are based on chord progressions.

  5. Key signature - Wikipedia

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    Key signature. In Western musical notation, a key signature is a set of sharp ( ♯ ), flat ( ♭ ), or rarely, natural ( ♮) symbols placed on the staff at the beginning of a section of music. The initial key signature in a piece is placed immediately after the clef at the beginning of the first line.

  6. Chord notation - Wikipedia

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    These indicate a chord formed by the notes C–E–G ♯ –B ♭. The three parts of the symbol (C, aug, and 7) refer to the root C, the augmented (fifth) interval from C to G ♯, and the (minor) seventh interval from C to B ♭ . Although they are used occasionally in classical music, typically in an educational setting for harmonic analysis ...

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  8. Rhythm changes - Wikipedia

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    Rhythm changes. Rhythm changes is a common 32- bar jazz chord progression derived from George Gershwin 's "I Got Rhythm". The progression is in AABA form, with each A section based on repetitions of the ubiquitous I–vi–ii–V sequence (or variants such as iii–vi–ii–V), and the B section using a circle of fifths sequence based on III 7 ...

  9. A♯ (musical note) - Wikipedia

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    A♯ (musical note) A♯ ( A-sharp; also called la dièse) is the eleventh semitone of the solfège. In some countries (where B is known as H ), it is also called B . This note lies a chromatic semitone above A and a diatonic semitone below B, thus being enharmonic to si bémol or B ♭ (B- flat ). When calculated in equal temperament with a ...