The Harmonic Surprises of Mozart - Composer Insights

Exploring the harmony of Mozart’s Adagio in B minor. In just the first six bars Mozart explores a fascinating combination of unexpected chords and keys to create an impressively dramatic opening. Just exactly what is he doing? How does he combine chromatic chords with appoggiaturas, suspensions and passing notes to create the unexpected? This composer insights lesson provides insight into the genius of Mozart, it will be very helpful to pianists trying to find an interpretation of this piece, and it will provide composers with plenty of ideas for sprucing up their use of harmony and inessential notes. Join us for an incredibly exciting journey through the opening of the piece. ⬇️Download the files 🔴 Subscribe for more videos just like this: 🎵 Become a Music Matters Maestro: