【実践的コード理論】人気楽曲から学ぶコード理論 ~応用編~

Unlock the Secrets of Popular Song Chord Progressions

Learn how to incorporate the chord theory used in today's most popular songs into your own music. This course dives deep into the practical chord theory behind hit tracks, helping you elevate your songwriting. We'll analyze popular songs – those widely played and admired by musicians – to extract valuable insights for your own musical creations.

You'll gain a comprehensive understanding of chord theory, including:

• Essential Prerequisites: Master the foundational concepts of chromatic scales, diatonic scales, and diatonic chords, including their construction and relationships.
• Secondary Chords: Explore the power of secondary chord progressions and altered secondary chords to add harmonic interest.
• Dorian Mode Progressions: Discover effective diatonic chord progressions in the Dorian mode, a frequently used mode, and learn typical patterns.
• Dominant Motion with Tension: Add excitement to your music by incorporating tension notes (9th, #9th, and b9th) into dominant chord progressions.
• Chord Voicing & Variations: Develop sophisticated chord voicings by understanding how tension notes evolve, utilizing ø7 chords and o7 chords for stepwise bass movement, and experimenting with ø7 chords and aug△7 chords.

This course isn't just about theory; it's about application. We'll provide clear explanations and practical guidance on how to implement each concept in your own songwriting. Downloadable resources are included to help you immediately apply these techniques to popular song chord progressions.

This course is perfect for anyone looking to:

• Analyze and replicate chord progressions from their favorite popular songs.
• Deepen their understanding of practical chord theory.
• Expand their harmonic vocabulary and create more interesting chord variations.

We're excited to help you unlock the secrets to crafting compelling and memorable music!

Popular Songs Analyzed in this Course:

• オトナブルー / 新しい学校のリーダーズ (Otona Blue / New School Leaders)
• どんなときも。 / 槇原敬之 (Donna Toki mo. / Keiji Makihara)
• ドライフラワー / 優里 (Dry Flower / Yuri)
• カブトムシ / aiko (Kabutomushi / aiko)
• そばかす / JUDY AND MARY (Sobakasu / JUDY AND MARY)
• ベテルギウス / 優里 (Betelgeuse / Yuri)
• Butter-Fly / 和田光司 (Butter-Fly / Koji Wada)
• サウダージ / ポルノグラフィティ (Saudade / Porno Graffitti)
• SWEET MEMORIES / 松田聖子 (Sweet Memories / Seiko Matsuda)
• ギターと孤独と蒼い惑星 / 結束バンド (Guitar to Kodoku to Aoi Wakusei / Kessoku Band)
• Subtitle / Official髭男dism (Subtitle / Official Hige Dandism)
• Pretender / Official髭男dism (Pretender / Official Hige Dandism)
• Teenager Forever / King Gnu (Teenager Forever / King Gnu)
• 紅蓮華 / LiSA (Gurenge / LiSA)
• 夜空ノムコウ / SMAP (Yozora no Mukou / SMAP)
• 感電 / 米津玄師 (Kanden / Kenshi Yonezu)
• けものパレード ジャパリパークメモリアル / どうぶつビスケッツ+かばん×PPP (Kemono Parade Japari Park Memorial / Doubutsu Biscuits + Kaban x PPP)
• 忘れてやらない / 結束バンド (Wasurete Yaranai / Kessoku Band)