2881 / 18210 · Workshop 10 — “My Funny Valentine”: Minor Color, Suspensions, Descending Bass, and Reharmonizing Emotion← prev⊞ allnext →
10.1First principle: minor is not one sound
A tonic minor chord can be:
Cm
Cm7
Cm6
Cm9
Cm(maj7)
Each has a different emotional color.
That matters a lot in a tune like this.