How #chords Work: The Science Behind Beautiful Chord Progressions | @AlainMerville

In this video, you'll learn the science behind creating chord progressions that sound professional and make sense to the listener. You'll discover how the circle of fifths, tritone resolutions, and tendency tones all work together to create a sense of anticipation and satisfaction. Plus, you'll learn how to analyze chord progressions and build your own stunning chord patterns, just like the pros. Teacher: @AlainMerville ⚡️TABLE OF CONTENTS: 00:00 Intro 1:00 “Autumn Leaves” Reference Song 1:55 Natural Harmonic Resolutions 2:50 The Circle of Fifths and Root Motion 5:12 Dominant Chords 6:10 Tritone Resolutions 7:35 Expected Resolutions in Chord Progressions 8:12 The Influence of Tendency Tones 10:38 Analyzing “Autumn Leaves” 12:02 Recap 12:50 Teaser for the Next Video: Advanced Chord Progression Techniques ⚡️Check out our piano courses 🎹 Piano Improvisation Chords - Cory Henry