Description
Learn how to use suspensions in music theory to create expressive, flowing harmony in your compositions. This video breaks down the prepare–suspend–resolve process, explains why suspensions add tension and release, and demonstrates how to apply common types such as 4-3, 7-6, and 9-8 to enhance your chord progressions. Whether you’re studying harmony, writing choral parts, or improving your voice leading skills, this clear, practical walkthrough will help you use suspensions confidently and creatively.
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0:00 - Introduction to how to prepare, sound and resolve suspensions
1:13 - How to write a suspension
4:30 - Other points to note
5:39 - A second example
6:48 - A third example
7:22 - A few caveats to know about
8:42 - Conclusion
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