I think one of the primary issues with popular music is that it's often ambiguous whether it's in a major or minor mode, even when the song starts on a minor chord. Classically, one would mark the transition to a minor…
Good points. Many rules in popular music come directly from classical music (after all, it's been around for a while). However, as you can see in the Hooktheory database, there are many progressions that seem to be…
I think one of the primary issues with popular music is that it's often ambiguous whether it's in a major or minor mode, even when the song starts on a minor chord. Classically, one would mark the transition to a minor…
Good points. Many rules in popular music come directly from classical music (after all, it's been around for a while). However, as you can see in the Hooktheory database, there are many progressions that seem to be…