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4648 / 18210 · Workshop 29 — “Maiden Voyage”: Sus Chords as Stable Harmony, Parallel Planing, Quartal Color, and Hearing Chords Without Major/Minor Labels← prev⊞ allnext →

29.40This is a large-scale structural tool

Imagine:

8 bars of G-centered sus color.

Then:

C→B in the inner voice.

Suddenly:

G7.

Then:

C tonic.

The entire harmonic system transforms because of one note.

Excellent arranging technique.