a minor chord is a chord that has a root, a minor third, and a perfect fifth. When a chord comprises only these three notes, it is called a minor triad...
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In music, a guitar chord is a set of notes played on a guitar. A chord's notes are often played simultaneously, but they can be played sequentially in...
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seventh chord (also known as a half-diminished chord or a minor seventh flat five chord) is a seventh chord composed of a root note, together with a minor third...
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composition, a chord progression or harmonic progression (informally chord changes, used as a plural) is a succession of chords. Chord progressions are...
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dominant seventh chord, or major minor seventh chord, is a seventh chord, composed of a root, major third, perfect fifth, and minor seventh. Thus it is...
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In music, a minor seventh chord is a seventh chord composed of a root note, a minor third, a perfect fifth, and a minor seventh (1, ♭3, 5, ♭7). In other...
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added sixth chords: major sixth, minor sixth and minor flat sixth. In early music, what is today called a sixth chord or first inversion in classical music...
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not otherwise specified, a "seventh chord" usually means a dominant seventh chord: a major triad together with a minor seventh. However, a variety of sevenths...
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(e.g. C♯), the chord quality (e.g. minor or lowercase m, or the symbols o or + for diminished and augmented chords, respectively; chord quality is usually...
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In Schenkerian analysis, it is known as a Phrygian II, since in minor scales the chord is built on the notes of the corresponding Phrygian mode. Although...
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They can be major, minor, diminished, augmented, or extended, depending on the intervals between the notes and their arrangement. Chords provide the harmonic...
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In music theory, a major chord is a chord that has a root, a major third, and a perfect fifth. When a chord comprises only these three notes, it is called...
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minor ninth chord on C) A dominant minor ninth chord consists of a dominant seventh chord and a minor ninth. In C: C E G B♭ D♭. Fétis tuned the chord...
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In Western music, the adjectives major and minor may describe an interval, chord, scale, or key. A composition, movement, section, or phrase may also...
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A suspended chord (or sus chord) is a musical chord in which the (major or minor) third is omitted and replaced with a perfect fourth or a major second...
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A minor major seventh chord, or minor/major seventh chord (also known as the Hitchcock Chord) is a seventh chord composed of a root, minor third, perfect...
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The diminished seventh chord is a four-note chord (a seventh chord) composed of a root note, together with a minor third, a diminished fifth, and a diminished...
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superimposing chords and tonalities, though added tone chords have most often been used as more intense substitutes for traditional chords. For instance a minor chord...
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chord, or seventh augmented fifth chord, or seventh sharp five chord is a seventh chord composed of a root, major third, augmented fifth, and minor seventh...
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(intermodulation distortion). When a typical chord containing such intervals (for example, a major or minor chord) is played through distortion, the number...
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Parallel and counter parallel (redirect from Contrast chord)
G major and E minor are called parallel keys. The G major chord and the E minor chord in the key of C major are called parallel chords in the Riemann...
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Harmonization (section Chord substitution)
chord, the second note the ii minor chord, the third note the iii minor chord, the fourth note the IV major chord, the fifth note the V major chord (or...
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secondary chord, the dominant of the dominant, is written "V/V" and read as "five of five" or "the dominant of the dominant". The major or minor triad on...
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Thirteenth (redirect from Minor thirteenth chord)
of a chord and also the interval between the root and the thirteenth. The thirteenth is most commonly major Play or minor Play. A thirteenth chord is the...
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major seventh is tuned 15:8. The minor flat sixth chord (minor triad with an added minor sixth) is an inversion of this chord. In 1888, the French composer...
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Supertonic (redirect from Supertonic seventh chord)
is a minor chord (in C: D–F–A). In a minor key, it is indicated by "iio" if it is built on the a natural minor scale, indicating that the chord is a diminished...
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In music theory, chord substitution is the technique of using a chord in place of another in a progression of chords, or a chord progression. Much of...
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tonic chord. The key of E minor is also popular in heavy metal music, as its tonic is the lowest note on a standard-tuned guitar. Tonic – E minor Supertonic...
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Roman numeral analysis (redirect from Roman numeral chord analysis)
represent major chords, and lowercase numerals (e.g. ii, iii, vi) to represent minor chords. Others use uppercase numerals for all chords regardless of...
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C–E–G–B–D–F♯) chords. A perfect eleventh creates a highly dissonant minor ninth interval with the major third of major and dominant chords. To reduce this...
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