progression
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These findings do not establish that damaged cartilage was rebuilt or that arthritis progression can be permanently stopped.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
The following “Love Takes Miles,” which might be Mr. Winter’s most accessible solo work, has a folk-like chord progression and a musical cheeriness that belies the song’s feelings of loneliness and desperation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Patients who received paricalcitol with chemotherapy had more responses to treatment and were more likely to remain free of disease progression after one year.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026
Manzambi scored on his full Villa debut to help secure a first Premier League win of the season and now faces Scotland with Switzerland in the Nations League on Tuesday looking to continue his progression.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
There is no cure for vitiligo, but there are treatments that can slow its progression and can help some patients to regain pigment.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
After revisiting Edgard Varèse’s music, he built upon Varèse’s ideas about building and extending musical structures that are independent from standard harmonic progressions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2025
“Start with someone who understands progressions and increases in load, which is a huge risk of injury for young and old alike,” Goldman says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2024
And then he wrote this song that kind of had some similar chord progressions in it.
From Seattle Times ● May 8, 2024
"As a fundamental principle in music composition, it is necessary to combine temporal sequences from tension-building to resolution in various scales, from harmonic progressions to entire movements," Nagai writes.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 18, 2024
Depending on your interests, you may also want to spend time creating pleasing chord progressions by choosing chords from the correct key that will complement a melody that you know.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
Vocabulary lists containing progression
By the Roots: Grad-, Gress-: to step
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