Lesson 1. UB. Music theory 223

Embellishing  tones 

Embellishment in music can take place in a number of ways .. some are ,by using :.

None Chord Tones as 

Passing tones or notes 

Neighboring tones or notes 

Appoggiaturas

Suspensions 

and more 

Here we will demonstrate  None Chord Tones  added to embellish a portion of a song by Johann Sebastian Bach 

Watch the videos I’ve recorded below 

One without the embellishments so you can here the difference and one with the NCTs

              And with the Embellishments 

Here’s more yummy information on the Appoggiatura Embellishments

Suspensions are also Vital here’s more  information on Suspensions