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Example The basic major diatonic neighborhood.

In the key of G Tonic - Sub-Dominant - Dominant. Basic harmonic progressions.

New Chords/Functions in the current level


Tonic: G Em and G maj7 Em7
Sub-Dominant: C Am7 and C maj7
Dominant: D7 F#0 and D
Secondary: none
Harmonic Progressions examples

G D G or G D7 G

G F#0 G or G D F#0 G

G C D7 G

G Am7 D7 G

G maj7 C maj7 D7 G maj7

G Am7 D7 G maj7

G Em Am7 D7 G

G Em C maj7 D G

Write down the same progressions in other keys using the map for the new key.

Concepts
Perfect Authentic Cadence (PAC). The use of V7 vs. V as a triad.
Standard/Basic Harmonic Progressions in the nearby diatonic neighborhood.
Use of the Tonic- Subdominant - Dominant - Tonic progressions
Progression over the Circle of Fifths: vi-ii-V-I
Substitution: IVmaj7 in place of IIm7 (subdominants)
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