Re: Levine and dominant resolutions

reed ( (no email) )
Fri, 11 Jul 1997 13:31:14 -0700

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>That chord progression (biiidim7 -> iim7->V7 ...)doesnt occur in classical
>music but it occurs not too infrequently in american popular music.
>
>The most famous example is the beginning of "Embraceable You" by
>Gershwin.
>
>I -> biiidim7 -> iim7 -> V7.
>

Another well known one is "The Song is You" by Jerome Kern.

reed

Reed Kotler
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