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Inversions and Roman Numerals

The same chord in three shapes, the technical names that say what each scale degree is for, and a numbering system that makes a progression portable between keys — plus what the bass note is really deciding.

Topic
Music Theory
Level
Intermediate
Format
Lesson
Time
14 min

The last lesson built chords. This one is about what happens once you have several of them in a row: how the same chord takes different shapes, what each degree of the scale is actually for, and the notation that lets one progression be written once and played in any key.

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