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Reharmonization is Chord Substitution but for an entire chord progression rather than a single chord. It is used to: Make a song more harmonically complex (i.e. more jazzy); and. Personalise a song.
What is a Reharmonization in music?
Reharmonization. Reharmonization is the technique of taking an existing melodic line and altering the harmony that accompanies it. Typically, a melody is reharmonized to provide musical interest or variety. Another common use of reharmonization is to introduce a new section in the music, such as a coda or bridge.
How do you Reharmonize a piano?
Some Rules and Tips:
- Choose chords & melody that increase and then decrease tension. ...
- On a long melody note or repeated melody note, move through a number of chords (this makes the melody note a kind of pedal point, which sounds great)
What is Reharmony?
Harmony, in music, the sound of two or more notes heard simultaneously. ... In a narrower sense, harmony refers to the extensively developed system of chords and the rules that allow or forbid relations between chords that characterizes Western music.
