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Lesson 82 of 84 ยท Harmony

Pedal Point Technique (Part 3)

Learn about pedal point technique (part 3): understand consonance and dissonance

What You'll Learn

Cluster chords pack many adjacent notes together. They create thick, tense textures in contemporary classical music.

1

Understand consonance and dissonance

2

Harmonize a melody in parallel thirds

Notes on the Staff

B4
A4
G4
F4

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What is harmony?