How to Use Secondary Dominant Chords to Write Colorful Music
Learn to use secondary dominant chords to compose more colorful music — with a full breakdown of "Do-Re-Mi" from The Sound of Music. Jason Zac from Nathaniel School of Music teaches you how to use secondary dominant chords to compose more colorful music, with a breakdown of "Do-Re-Mi" from The Sound of Music. You'll cover the chord theory of the major scale, build the primary dominant, then form all the secondary dominants and learn how to use them in composition. The lesson ties theory, ear training, composition and songwriting together — applied to a real masterpiece, then transferable to any song on any harmonic instrument. 🏫 Courses, Workshops or Private lessons ➡️ https://forms.gle/fsbhFKSgJbZ5xZEr8 ============================= 📹 Our Video Courses (Everything for Life Bundle) ➡️ https://learn-music.nathanielschool.com/ 🎹 Piano Courses & Private Lessons ➡️ https://piano.nathanielschool.com ============================= ▶️ Related Lessons & Playlists 🎵 Music Theory lessons ➡️ https://geni.us/PianoTheory 🎹 All our lessons on Chord Inversions (Playlist) ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrNNL05e9FT9ygtrGwGFmfyvMyGWH52EC 👂 Ear Training lessons ➡️ https://geni.us/EarTraining ============================= 🎓 Learn Music with Nathaniel School of Music & Jason Zac ➡️ https://nathanielschool.com 📚 All our YouTube lessons (1000+) by skill level, topic & genre ➡️ https://learning-portal.nathanielschool.com ============================= 💰 Donate on PayPal ➡️ https://geni.us/DonatePayPal 📸 Instagram ➡️ https://instagram.com/jasonzac 📞 Call +91 98454 65411 · 💬 WhatsApp chat +91 77604 56847 📧 Customised & Private Classes ➡️ music@nathanielschool.com 🎧 Listen to Jason Zac Music ➡️ https://riffs.jasonzacmusic.com/ #SecondaryDominants #MusicTheory #Songwriting
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