Here is a variation of the previous scale tone idea with suspended resolutions in measures 4 and 8…
suspension
In this suspension we delay the resolution to the root (“the 1”) of the minor triad by playing “the 2” instead…
In this suspension we delay the resolution to the root (“the 1”) of the major triad by playing “the 2” instead…
Csus2 (read “C suspended second”) with its minor triad resolution…
Csus2 (read “C suspended second chord”) with its major triad resolution…
Csus4 (read “C suspended fourth chord”) with its minor triad resolution…
Csus4 (read “C suspended fourth”) with its major triad resolution…
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