Parallel Chords Instant

: If you take a C major chord (C-E-G) and move every note up a whole step to D major (D-F#-A), you have created a parallel progression.

: This technique is a cornerstone of Detroit Techno and house music. Early producers would sample a single chord into a hardware sampler like the Akai MPC60 and re-pitch it across the pads, allowing them to play complex riffs with just one finger. 2. Borrowing from Parallel Keys Parallel Chords

The Power of Parallel Chords: From Classical Harmony to Modern Techno : If you take a C major chord