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Phrygian Cadence

I II
Flamenco Metal Classical

About this progression

The characteristic Phrygian move: minor i to the major chord a half-step above (bII, sometimes called the "Spanish cadence" or Neapolitan). Creates a dark, mysterious feel.

Example from the library

As it appears in The Girl from Ipanema

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Voicing Explorer

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