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Old Feb 17 2008, 12:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Mark View Post
The Bb major in my V/ii exercise was there to lead smoothly into the A major chord, it could be analysed as VI in D minor, or a borrowed VII from the tonic minor. I personally would call it both
Very wise; and of course the fact that it is VI in d keeps the following V/d from sounding too unexpected. That's also the sort of thinking that may help you write a more convincing V/iii .
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