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Identifying standard pop chord progressions

This week in aural skills, we are practicing identifying pop schemas, that is, chord sequences and loops that occur commonly in various kinds of Anglo-American top 40, rock, R&B and related styles. We previously covered the permutations of I, IV and V and the plagal cadence. Now we’re getting into progressions that bring in the rest …

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Posted byEthanFebruary 27, 2024March 4, 2025Posted inMusic, Music Teaching, Music TheoryTags: All Levels At Once, aural skills, Axis of Awesome, Beatles, Beyoncé, Bob Dylan, Carly Rae Jepsen, David Bowie, Dolly Parton, Everly Brothers, folk, funk, Jimi Hendrix, Lady Gaga, Marvin Gaye, Neil Young, NYU, Paul and Mary, Peter, Phil Collins, pop, R&B, Radiohead, Rihanna, rock, Rolling Stones, songwriting, Super Mario Bros, Talking Heads, The Band, U2, whitney houston2 Comments on Identifying standard pop chord progressions
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