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Explore chord theory fundamentals through this 15-minute lecture from MIT's Computational Music Theory and Analysis course. Examine inversions, basic chord music theory concepts, and Roman numeral analysis while addressing specific challenges related to identifying chord roots in 13th chords. Learn how computational approaches can help resolve ambiguities in traditional harmonic analysis, particularly when dealing with extended harmonies where root identification becomes complex. Gain insights into the intersection of music theory and computational methods for analyzing chord progressions and harmonic structures.
Syllabus
Video 22a: Chord Review and 13 Chords: Some Problems with Roots
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