Songs that use the Neapolitan Chord

For a limited time, get 20% off select Hooktheory products when you use this link: https://www.hooktheory.com/davidbennett 🎼 The Neapolitan chord, or Neapolitan sixth, is a concept very much tied to a certain era in classical music, however the idea is often stretched to describe various other styles of music. So today we are going to look at what make a chord Neapolitan, and also crucially what makes a chord NOT Neapolitan. Here's my video on Tritone Subs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSvO5Tb18tI The outro music to this video is my track "Blue" which you can hear in full on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0wKKJoOZd8JQJDgGU8sb8V?si=dcs5zn4JRDO7oVCEkfK6YQ 🎶 SOURCES: https://youtu.be/ebWiF3XW4dU?si=mUBI6rzlRdfv0rC7 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-7XMA0xstRQ This video was edited in part by Matt Servo And, an extra special thanks goes to Chase Heeler, Peter Keller, Douglas Lind, Vidad Flowers, Ivan Pang, Waylon Fairbanks, Jon Dye, Austin Russell, Christopher Ryan, Toot & Paul Peijzel, the channel’s Patreon saints! 😇 SUPPORT ME ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/davidbennettpiano 🎹 0:00 Neapolitan Chord 0:09 Moonlight Sonata 1:14 Pop song examples 3:40 Major key Neapolitan chord 4:38 TV & film scores 5:42 Neapolitan 6th 9:31 Chopin 10:46 Hooktheory 11:24 Neapolitan = Naples 12:14 Roman Numeral label 13:00 Not all bII chords are Neapolitan 14:58 Tritone Sub vs. Neapolitan 16:01 Phrygian vs. Neapolitan 18:25 Blue by David Bennett