I analyzed the chords to 1300 songs for patterns. This is what I found. (Part 3) Interactive Discovery
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I analyzed the chords to 1300 songs for patterns. This is what I found. (Part 3) Interactive Discovery

Last year, we discussed the first results of a long term effort to study the patterns found in the chords of popular songs. The reception that we got was incredibly positive, and we received a ton of great feedback. The two most common questions we’ve gotten from people have been:

A statistical study of inversions (slash chords) in popular music.
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A statistical study of inversions (slash chords) in popular music.

This article is Part 3 of a multipart series looking at the statistics gathered from 1300 choruses, verses, etc. of popular songs to discover the answer to some interesting questions about how popular music is structured. Click here to read Part 1. In this article, we’ll continue our exploration into the patterns evident in the…

Part 2: I analyzed the chords of 1300 popular songs for patterns. This is what I found.
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Part 2: I analyzed the chords of 1300 popular songs for patterns. This is what I found.

This article is Part 2 of a multipart series looking at the statistics gathered from 1300 choruses, verses, etc. of popular songs to discover the answer to some interesting questions about how popular music is structured. Click here to read Part 1. In Part 1, we used the database to learn what the most frequently…

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