Published:
2011-12-18
Updated:
2017-12-16
Learning Ukulele with Curt
Common Progressions, Major Keys
Every wonder why certain chords seem to popup together time and time again? All harmonic or chord movement in a chord progression is a combination of the active and passive quality of individual chords within the progression or song. Chords provide tension and resolution, the feeling of movement and non-movement in songs and progressions.
Author(s): Curt Sheller Publisher: Curt Sheller Publications Code: UL16
Main Category: Chords Main Instrument: Any
Categories: Chords, Progressions, Major
2026-08-23
Number of Pages: 6
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Every wonder why certain chords seem to popup together time and time again?
All harmonic or chord movement in a chord progression is a combination of the active and passive quality of individual chords within the progression or song. Chord provide tension and resolution, the feeling of movement and non-movement in songs and progressions.
This lesson covers common chord progressions in the key of C major. Looking at the active and passive qualities of chords.
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