Firstly, we need to start with a minor triad - it’s not a major triad ‘thing’ - so we are going to work with our favoured triad of C minor, using the notes C, Eb and G. All we need to do to ...

as it dictates whether your triad is either major or minor in tonality. As you may know, major chords sound bright and happy, where as minor chords sound more melancholic or sad. Locate the 3rd of our ...

All the chords built on other notes in the scale of C are minor, except chord VII - the ... For example, G7 is made by taking the major triad of G (G - B - D) and adding an F (G - B - D - F).

All the chords built on other notes in the scale of C are minor, except chord VII - the ... For example, G7 is made by taking the major triad of G (G - B - D) and adding an F (G - B - D - F).