Even the most complex jazz chords usually have a triad at their core. In this lesson, we focus on major triads and their inversions (when the notes of a chord are rearranged). Instead of the usual ...

Harmonic minor keys are used when writing chords ... the basis of a whole range of musical styles. For example, the triads in C major are as follows: Triads can be indicated by Roman numerals ...

Each of the notes in the triad are important in their own way, however the 3rd of the chord is incredibly influential, as it dictates whether your triad is either major or minor in tonality. As you ...

Jimi Hendrix, David Gilmour and Slash are just three of the countless fans of this staple minor mode. Here, Stuart Ryan takes ...

The ‘happiest’ sounding of the modes, the Ionian is identical to the major scale, so it’s highly likely you’re already playing it on guitar ... major and minor triads (three-note diatonic ...

When it comes to triads, you tend to know exactly where you are with the basic constructs of major or minor. Take the 3rd of a major triad, drop it by a semitone, and to quote a well known song ...

We take a closer look at how augmentation works, but in reality. When it comes to triads, you tend to know exactly where you are with the basic constructs of major or minor. Take the 3rd of a major ...