In music, a chord is a group of three or more notes played simultaneously, typically consisting of a root note, a third, and a fifth. Chords are the building...
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Classical music to the 21st century. Chord progressions are the foundation of popular music styles (e.g., pop music, rock music), traditional music, as well...
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of chord names and symbols in different contexts to represent musical chords. In most genres of popular music, including jazz, pop, and rock, a chord name...
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The following is a list of commonly used chord progressions in music. R., Ken (2012). DOG EAR Tritone Substitution for Jazz Guitar, Amazon Digital Services...
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A common chord, in the theory of harmony, is a chord that is diatonic to more than one key or, in other words, is common to (shared by) two keys. A "common...
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The term sixth chord refers to two different kinds of chord, the first in classical music and the second in modern popular music. The original meaning...
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In music, a chord diagram (also called a fretboard diagram or fingering diagram) is a diagram indicating the fingering of a chord on fretted string instruments...
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In Classical music theory, a Neapolitan chord (or simply a "Neapolitan") is a major chord built on the lowered (flatted) second (supertonic) scale degree...
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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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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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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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Look up chord in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chord or chords may refer to: Chord (music), an aggregate of musical pitches sounded simultaneously Guitar...
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In music theory, an inversion is a rearrangement of the top-to-bottom elements in an interval, a chord, a melody, or a group of contrapuntal lines of...
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musical chords and simultaneities: Added tone chord Altered chord Approach chord Chord names and symbols (popular music) Chromatic mediant Common chord (music)...
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In music, a barre chord (also spelled bar chord) is a type of chord on a guitar or other stringed instrument played by using one finger to press down multiple...
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In music theory, a dominant seventh chord, or major minor seventh chord, is a seventh chord, composed of a root, major third, perfect fifth, and minor...
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In music theory, 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...
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A power chord Play, also called a fifth chord, is a colloquial name for a chord on guitar, especially on electric guitar, that consists of the root note...
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"The Devil's Chord" is the second episode of the fourteenth series of the British science fiction television programme Doctor Who. Released alongside...
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Secondary chords are a type of altered or borrowed chord, chords that are not part of the music piece's key. They are the most common sort of altered chord in...
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the chord creates an open sound, while the dissonance between the fourth and fifth or second and root creates tension. When using popular-music symbols...
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definition, any chord with a non-diatonic chord tone is an altered chord. The simplest example of altered chords is the use of borrowed chords, chords borrowed...
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In music theory, an augmented sixth chord contains the interval of an augmented sixth, usually above its bass tone. This chord has its origins in the...
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In music, a major seventh chord is a seventh chord in which the third is a major third above the root and the seventh is a major seventh above the root...
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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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allowed to become a part of the chord itself, and in some modern music, jazz in particular, nearly every chord is a seventh chord[vague]. Additionally, the...
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A block chord is a chord or voicing built directly below the melody either on the strong beats or to create a four-part harmonized melody line in "locked-hands"...
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In the music theory of harmony, the root is a specific note that names and typifies a given chord. Chords are often spoken about in terms of their root...
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In music theory, a ninth chord is a chord that encompasses the interval of a ninth when arranged in close position with the root in the bass. The ninth...
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In Search of the Lost Chord is the third album by the Moody Blues, released in July 1968 on the Deram label. The success of the band's previous record...
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