Enharmonic modulation
Respelling a chord (often a diminished seventh) to reach a distant key.
- Category
- Chords and harmony
- First taught in
- 10.1 Hear an enharmonic key change
- Theory cards
- Enharmonic modulation (Level 10)
In the lessons
2 lessons and 2 pieces where the Method teaches or uses it, in teaching order.
| Lesson | Lesson and piece |
|---|---|
| 10.1 | Hear an enharmonic key changePolonaise in C-sharp minor, Op. 26 No. 1, Frédéric Chopin |
| L.4 | Read an enharmonic boundary accuratelyPrelude and Fugue in E-flat minor / D-sharp minor, BWV 853 — complete pair, Johann Sebastian Bach |
In Musicianship
The units whose theory questions ask about it.
| Unit | Title |
|---|---|
| 10.1 | Minor applied dominants |
Related ideas
In the app, the Theory library has the whole card, with its questions, and a deep dive into this idea. The glossary from A to Z
Practise all 157 lessons at your piano
In Musalea each lesson runs step by step, and after every run the app tells you what to fix: the bar, the hand and how to practise it.
14 practice days · everything unlocked · no card