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In this lesson, Dominic Cheli unpacks how composers use modulation to refresh the ear, create contrast, and deepen emotional expression.
How Modulations Work
In this lesson, Dominic Cheli unpacks how composers use modulation to refresh the ear, create contrast, and deepen emotional expression. Through clear explanations and examples, he explores both smooth and surprising shifts, from closely related keys to distant ones, and shows how these changes shape the listener’s experience. Whether you’re performing, analyzing repertoire, or composing, this session will sharpen your understanding of how and why modulation works.
Dominic Cheli’s career includes debuts at Walt Disney Concert Hall and at Carnegie Hall. He has CDs out on the Naxos and Delos labels and is the Head of Piano at tonebase.
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