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Melody and Chords: Tension Notes

This article Melody and Chords: Tension Notes is available in association with MusicianUniversity.com as part of the melody writing access it here (requires course membership)
In the previous songwriting lessons we have showed you some examples of how a note in the melody can interact with the notes from the chords or bass line. But these examples are really examples of how you shouldn’t write melody lines.

In the next songwriting examples we'll give you some tricks and techniques to fix these kind of "problems". Let's listen to an improved version of our simple melody.

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