โ Professional ยท Lesson 2 of 8Compare the movement of notes between C major and G major.
Voice Leading and Chord Progressions
Create smooth transitions between chords and understand harmonic movement. ยท 25 min
Smooth voice leading
Voice leading describes how individual notes move from one chord to another.
Keep common notes in the same voice when practical.
Move other voices by small intervals when possible.
Avoid unnecessary leaps and listen to the direction of each musical line.
Tap the keys. Highlighted: C4, E4, G4, B3, D4, G4.
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Voice Leading and Chord Progressions quiz1 / 3
What does voice leading describe?