Modulation

 

 

Documentation Template:

 Original Key: 
X X X X X X X   
 Common Element :
.......................x
 Destination Key: 
. . . . . . . . . . . . X X X X X X X

 

Is there a common element between original and destination keys?

No: Direct (Abrupt, truck driver's gear change) Modulation

Yes:

Is the common element a chord or a tone?

Tone: Common (Pivot) Tone Modulation

Chord: The common chord is shared in both keys

  • As is: Common (Pivot) Chord Modulation
  • Chromatically/Enharmonically: Chromatic (Enharmonic) Modulation