Consecutive Fifths and Consecutive Octaves - Music Theory

Consecutive fifths and consecutive octaves. This music theory lesson presents a short passage of four-part harmony that is filled with consecutive fifths and consecutive octaves (also known as parallel fifths and parallel octaves). Having identified where these occur, the video addresses each instance of consecutives in turn and considers ways of finding better alternatives. Dealing with consecutives is often a challenge for those writing four-part harmony. Watch this video and discover how to check your music for consecutive fifths and octaves and how to avoid writing them. 🔴 Subscribe for more videos just like this:    / @musicmattersgb   🎵 Become a Music Matters Maestro:    / @musicmattersgb   👕 Merch store:    / @musicmattersgb   🕘 Timestamps 0:00 - Introduction to consecutive fifths and octaves 0:37 - What are consecutive fifths and octaves? 2:41 - What is wrong with them? 8:38 - How do you avoid consecutive fifths and octaves? 9:50 - How do you check for them in a piece? 🎓 Learn Music Online with Music Matters Learn music theory, aural tests, composition, sight reading, orchestration and more! Prepare and practice for music exams and diplomas with Music Matters Courses. Whether you're just getting started with learning music, or you're an experienced musician looking to expand your abilities - we have something for you in our course library. With hours of step-by-step training, our courses will truly help you elevate your musicianship skills to the next level. http://www.mmcourses.co.uk 👥 Social Media Website: http://www.mmcourses.co.uk Facebook:   / musicmattersgb   Twitter:   / musicmattersgb   Instagram:   / musicmattersgb   Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/dvgdUD 🔗 Affiliate Links Amazon: https://geni.us/71PKSR #MusicTheory #MusicMattersHarmony #TheAllRoundMusician