How To Add Chords To New Melody

The video is an excerpt from a course on how to add chords to new melody. The creator is on vacation and house-hunting in Florida, sharing this content to provide value while away.
Identifying whether a melody is in a 3/4 or 4/4 meter is crucial, as it influences harmonic rhythm and how chords are laid out.
Harmonic rhythm refers to the number of chords per measure. The video discusses the importance of balancing the number of chords and experimenting with harmonic rhythm.
The video explains how to treat melodies that begin on an incomplete measure (e.g., starting on beat 2 or 3), and how to harmonize them effectively.
Establishing whether a melody is in a major or minor key is essential for determining chord usage and resolution. The video provides guidance on identifying the key by listening to the melody and its cadence.

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Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction and Overview
01:38 - How to Harmonize a Melody
02:49 - Understanding the Meter of a Song
05:19 - Identifying Harmonic Rhythm
09:47 - Handling Incomplete Measures
14:00 - Deciding on Harmonization for Incomplete Measures
18:37 - Establishing Tonality: Major or Minor?
21:20 - Resolving Melodies: Cadence and Tonality