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Cadences
Songwriting Infobox
Song ModelSongwriting Lyrics - Melody - Harmony - Rhythm - Form Song Form Title - Chorus - Verse - Prechorus - Bridge Harmony Infobox Major Modes Ionian - Lydian - Mixolydian Minor Modes Dorian - Aeolian - Phrygian - Locrian Other Modes Major Pentatonic - Minor Pentatonic - Major Blues Scale - Minor Blues Scale Key Signatures A-flat - A - B-flat - B - C-flat - C - C-sharp - D-flat - D - E-flat - E - F - F-sharp - G-flat - G Harmonic Tools Modal Comparison Charts - Power Progressions - Cadences - Chord Finder Harmony Lyric - Melody - Harmony - Rhythm - Form Songwriting: Harmony Full Leads to I Half Leads to V Plagal Leads to I from a II, IV, or VI chord Deceptive Leads from V to a chord that’s not the tonic chord (usually VImin or IV) Mixed Combines chords from two different key colors (usually major and minor) Common Cadences
Major V7 I IV V7sus4 V7 I VImin V7 I IImin7 V7 I Mixolydian bVII7 I Minor bVI bVII7 Imin V7 IV7 I7 I bVII I V I VImin IV V I IV V VImin IImin7 V IV IV V VI IV I IImin7 I IV IIImin IImin I bVI bVII I V7sus4 bVII I Vsus4 bVII I - Meta