Harmonic Surprises in All I Want for Christmas is You - Composer Insights

The video explores three harmonic surprises in Mariah Carey's 'All I Want For Christmas Is You'. It discusses how borrowed chords from parallel keys, enharmonic notes, and unusual chord resolutions can add unique twists to a song, making it more engaging and distinctive. These techniques can transform a predictable song into a memorable hit by providing emotional lifts and individual character.

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