Who Needs the Rule of the Octave? - Music Theory

The video explores the rule of the octave, a Baroque-era concept for harmonizing scales. It discusses the limitations of using root position chords and the benefits of first inversion chords. The tutorial explains modifications involving tonic and dominant chords, and the use of seventh chords for better harmonization. It also covers the application of these principles in minor keys, emphasizing the practical uses of the rule of the octave in modern composition.

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