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Borrowed chord

A borrowed chord (also called chord borrowing, mode mixture, modal mixture, substituted chord, modal interchange, or mutation) is a chord borrowed from the parallel key (minor or major scale with the same tonic). Borrowed chords are typically used as "color chords", providing harmonic variety through contrasting scale forms, which are major scales and the…

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Borrowed chord → In, Picardy, Sheila Romeo, Some

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Borrowed chordrelated to Common borrowed chordsSheila Romeo0.60section
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Borrowed chordrelated to Common borrowed chordsPicardy0.60section

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