When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Take Five - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Take_Five

    "Take Five" is a jazz standard composed by Paul Desmond. It was first recorded in 1959 and is the third track on Time Out by the Dave Brubeck Quartet. [1] [2] Frequently covered by a variety of artists, the track is the biggest-selling jazz song of all time and a Grammy Hall of Fame inductee.

  3. List of chord progressions - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_chord_progressions

    Backdoor progression (front door is V7) ii– ♭ VII I: 3: Major Bird changes: I vii ø –III7 vi–II7 v–I7, IV7 iv– ♭ VII7 iii–VI7 ♭ iii– ♭ VI7, ii V7 I–VI7 ii–V: 20: Major Chromatic descending 5–6 sequence: I–V– ♭ VII–IV: 4: Mix. Circle progression: vi–ii–V–I: 4: Major Coltrane changes: Coltrane changes in ...

  4. I–V–vi–IV progression - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I–V–vi–IV_progression

    I–V–vi–IV progression in C Play ⓘ vi–IV–I–V progression in C Play ⓘ The I–V–vi–IV progression is a common chord progression popular across several music genres. It uses the I, V, vi, and IV chords of the diatonic scale. For example, in the key of C major, this progression would be C–G–Am–F. [1] Rotations include:

  5. Chord progression - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chord_progression

    In tonal music, chord progressions have the function of either establishing or otherwise contradicting a tonality, the technical name for what is commonly understood as the "key" of a song or piece. Chord progressions, such as the extremely common chord progression I-V-vi-IV, are usually expressed by Roman numerals in

  6. ii–V–I progression - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ii–V–I_progression

    In jazz, the ii is typically played as a minor 7th chord, and the I is typically played as a major 7th chord (though it can also be played as a major 6th chord). The ii 7 –V 7 –I maj7 progression provides smooth voice leading between the thirds and sevenths of these chords; the third of one chord becomes the seventh of the next chord, and ...

  7. Chord (music) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chord_(music)

    The English word chord derives from Middle English cord, a back-formation of accord [5] in the original sense of agreement and later, harmonious sound. [6] A sequence of chords is known as a chord progression or harmonic progression. These are frequently used in Western music. [7]

  8. List of jazz contrafacts - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_jazz_contrafacts

    A contrafact is a musical composition built using the chord progression of a pre-existing song, but with a new melody and arrangement. Typically the original tune's progression and song form will be reused but occasionally just a section will be reused in the new composition. The term comes from classical music and was first applied to jazz by ...

  9. Circle of fifths - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circle_of_fifths

    Goldman [5] concurs with Nattiez, who argues that "the chord on the fourth degree appears long before the chord on II, and the subsequent final I, in the progression I–IV–vii o –iii–vi–ii–V–I", and is farther from the tonic there as well. [6] (In this and related articles, upper-case Roman numerals indicate major triads while ...