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How does the harmony change the melody?

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By the chords that it uses. Mainly, the melody is written, and then the harmony is put underneath it using chords that have the right note in them. For example, if a melody went D, A, B then in the key of C, the chords could be: DFA, ACE, GBD. Does this help?

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