What you will learn in Musicianship: Chord Charts, Diatonic Chords, and Minor Keys Course
- Chord construction and harmonic function
- Roman numeral analysis in major/minor keys
- Diatonic chord progression principles
- Lead sheet interpretation skills
- Voice leading techniques
- Secondary dominant application
- Minor key harmonic variations
Program Overview
Chord Fundamentals
⏱️ 2 weeks
- Covers triads, seventh chords, and inversions.
- Includes chord quality identification drills and keyboard realization exercises.
Diatonic Harmony
⏱️ 2 weeks
- Focuses on harmonic analysis using Roman numerals.
- Features progression writing in major keys with cadential patterns.
Minor Key Harmony
⏱️ 2 weeks
- Examines natural, harmonic, and melodic minor applications.
- Includes chromatic alteration case studies.
Practical Applications
⏱️ 2 weeks
- Teaches chart reading, transposition, and basic arranging.
- Features real-world repertoire analysis.
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Job Outlook
- Professional value: Essential for session musicians
- Salary potential: Skilled accompanists earn 50−150/hr
- Industry demand: Core skill for music directors
- Certification benefit: Berklee alumni network access
Specification: Musicianship: Chord Charts, Diatonic Chords, and Minor Keys
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