How to Change Keys

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Teaches modulation techniques (pivot chords, direct modulation, secondary dominants) and how to move to closely and distantly related keys, demonstrated at the keyboard in a long, unhurried lesson.

What you'll learn

Teaches how modulation (changing keys) works.

Video by Michael New, played through YouTube's embedded player.

Part of Music Theory Fundamentals, All my Music Lessons (in chronological order)

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