Chords & Harmony · Music Theory
Prepare, Hold, Resolve: Hear the Three Moments
Hear the bass change first. Then hear the upper note move. This prepared 4–3 suspension separates those two moments.
Plain prints every note in black, without the color coding.
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Model
- Upper voice alone0:09
- Bass alone0:09
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- Held model0:09
- Immediate model0:09
- Reattacked model0:09
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