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In music, harmonization is the chordal accompaniment to a line or melody. Incomplete chord structures and reharmonization of diminished chords. Reharmonization techniques download free pdf and ebook. Reharmonization is the art of modifying the harmonic structure of a song. Aug 31, 2017 second video in the reharmonization techniques series chord substitution by mdecks music using mapping tonal harmony pro.
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