# When Lines Do What Chords Cannot

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Podcast: [The Music Interval Theory Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-music-interval-theory-podcast-4670368)
Published: 2026-05-20T08:45:00+00:00
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## Resource

https://www.skool.com/circle-of-interval-magicians/about There is a moment most composers know well: the melody feels right, but the harmony just won't cooperate. Frank shares what happened when he stopped thinking in chords and started thinking in lines instead.

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