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Turn modulation practice into a challenge
Turn modulation practice into a challenge. Spin once for a starting key, then again for a destination ? your task is to find a convincing musical path between them. Choose major, minor, or mixed keys and set how close or adventurous the tonal distance should be.
A fast warm-up for harmony lessons, composition classes, and private practice.
1. Choose a key poolMajor, minor, or a mixed challenge.
2. Set the distanceKeep it close or make the jump unpredictable.
3. Spin and modulatePlay, write, or improvise your route.
- No setup required
- Classroom-ready
- Works offline
Frequently asked questions
What keys can the wheel pick?
Choose major keys only, minor keys only, or a mixed wheel with both. Each spin selects a starting key and a target key based on your tonal-distance setting.
How should students use the result?
Establish the starting tonic, then improvise, compose, or analyze a convincing path to the target key. The practice angle suggests a relationship to explore.
