Channel: Aimee Nolte Music

Category: Music

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Description: An overview of the many uses for the extremely versatile diminished 7th chord and how great composers over the last 6 decades or so have used this chord of intrigue to make rich and compelling pop songs. 0:00 Intro 1:34 Diminished chords in place of secondary dominants 5:41 The #IV Diminished Chord 7:03 The ii dim chord 7:42 Diminished chord used in place of the V7 9:02 Embellishing with Diminished Chords 10:51 Diminished chords used for effect 12:26 Conclusion/Wrap Up Pick up my new album, "Lighten Up," as well as all of my other albums here: aimeenolte.com/recordings Video recorded using: Earthworks SV33 Earthworks PM40 piano mic Panasonic Lumix G85 Pick up the Aimee Nolte Music notebook here: themusiciansnotebook.com/collaborations/aimee-nolte If you'd like to donate to my channel, please do so here: paypal.me/aimn Follow me here: Twitter: twitter.com/AimN Instagram: instagram.com/aimeenoltemusic Facebook: facebook.com/AimeeNolteFanPage