{"id":24603,"date":"2023-12-06T20:12:30","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T01:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/?p=24603"},"modified":"2023-12-07T18:55:59","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T23:55:59","slug":"every-melody-i-write-sounds-like-poopoo-help-over-ii-v-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2023\/12\/06\/every-melody-i-write-sounds-like-poopoo-help-over-ii-v-i\/","title":{"rendered":"Every melody I write sounds like poopoo help? Over ii-v-i"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/AW12062023-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/AW12062023-1.jpg\" alt=\"Every melody I write sounds like poopoo help? Over ii-v-i\" class=\"wp-image-24597\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/AW12062023-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/AW12062023-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/AW12062023-1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Every melody I write sounds like poopoo help? Over ii-v-i<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I conferred with a local expert: Three thoughts on improving melodies over the ii-V-I chord progression: 1. This classic (jazz) chord progression emphasizes the return to tonic or the I chord. Try putting other chord sets in front of ii-V-I to extend the theme, altering the feel of each chord with flat 5&#8217;s and 7&#8217;s, or ending on 2 as a surprise. 2. Jazz is improvisational and collective &#8211; play with other people\/instruments and enjoy the melodic journey. 3) Please refer to these books in the BC Libraries collection: Analyzing Jazz (bit.ly\/bcl-analyzing-jazz) Interaction, Improvisation, and Interplay in Jazz (\/bit.ly\/bcl-interaction-improvisation).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I conferred with a local expert: Three thoughts on improving melodies over the ii-V-I chord progression: 1. This classic (jazz) chord progression emphasizes the return to tonic or the I chord. Try putting other chord sets in front of ii-V-I to extend the theme, altering the feel of each chord with flat 5&#8217;s and 7&#8217;s, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2023\/12\/06\/every-melody-i-write-sounds-like-poopoo-help-over-ii-v-i\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Every melody I write sounds like poopoo help? Over ii-v-i&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24603"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24620,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24603\/revisions\/24620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}