Readings

Basics of popular harmonies:

• Tagg on non-CPT harmony
• Harmony in Pop-Rock Music (focus on each of the sample progressions labeled “schemata”)
• Top40Theory Blog on Pentatonic Scale Use in Pop/Rock

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Materials from class

• Handout (from last semester): Cadences and Phrases
• Handout: Common Pop Progressions (supplements Schaffer reading)

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Resources

• Hook Theory Chord Progression Search
• Top40 Theory Blog