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Identifying harmonized basslines

We are wrapping up the harmony unit of pop aural skills class with harmonized basslines. These sound more “classical” than the other material we’re covering, and for good reason. Long before Western Europeans thought in terms of chords, they saw harmony as something that emerged from the interaction of multiple simultaneous melodies. Baroque composers frequently …

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Posted byEthanMarch 2, 2024March 6, 2025Posted inMusic, Music TeachingTags: A-ha, aural skills, Bach, Beach Boys, Beatles, Billy Joel, classical music, counterpoint, country, Cyndi Lauper, David Bowie, Elton John, Jackson 5, jazz, lament bass, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Martha and the Vandellas, Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson, NYU, Paul Simon, pop, Portishead, Procol Harum, R&B, Ray Charles, Tammi Terrell, The Emotions, The Turtles, Willie Nelson3 Comments on Identifying harmonized basslines
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