Example Sentences
"A I-IV-V-I progression is common in Western music."
"Chord progressions are the harmonic foundation of songs."
Synonyms & Related Terms
Quick Check
Which best describes the meaning of progression?
Study Tips
To remember progression, try writing it in a sentence of your own. Connect it to something you already know about music.
Use it in conversation today — saying a word aloud three times helps lock it into long-term memory.