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  1. Chord

    wiktionary chord MoS Disambiguation prefer ONE LINK per entry, short descriptions. Avoid piping, external links, and red links with little article potential Chord may refer to Chord music , an aggregate of musical pitches sounded simultaneously. Guitar chord Chord guitar an aggregate of musical pitches played simultaneously on a guitar Chord geometry , a line segment joining two points on a curve Chord astronomy , a line crossing a foreground astronomical object during an occultation which gives an indication of the objects size and or shape Chord graph theory , an edge joining two not adjacent nodes in a cycle Chord truss construction , an outside member of a truss , as opposed to the inner webbed members Chord aircraft , the distance between the front and back of a wing, measured in the direction of the normal airflow. The term chord was selected due to the curved nature of the wing s surface. Chord peer to peer , a peer to peer protocol and algorithm for distributed hash tables DHT Chord concurrency , a concurrency construct in some object oriented programming languages Chord comics , a comic book character who is the former mentor of the New Warriors Chord software , free software useful for creating staffless lead sheets Chord Overstreet , American actor and musician Chord may also refer to Mouse chording or a chorded keyboard , where multiple buttons are held down simultaneously to produce a specific action The Chords may refer to The Chords , 1970s British mod revival band The Chords U.S. , 1950s American doo wop group Chords may refer to Chords artist , a Swedish hiphop reggae artist See also Animal taxonomy chordate chordata and eponymous notochord lookfrom intitle Cord disambiguation disambiguation da Akkord de Chorda el eo ordo ga Corda it Accordo ja no Akkord sk Chorda sv Ackord olika betydelser th ...   more details



  1. Secondary chord

    In music , secondary chord or secondary function may refer to secondary dominant secondary leading tone chord secondary supertonic chord primary triad secondary triad disambiguation ...   more details



  1. Fifth (chord)

    Image Dominant ninth chord on C 4 voice.png thumb left Dominant ninth chord in four part writing ref Benward & Saker 2009 . Music in Theory and Practice Volume II , p.179. Eighth Edition. ISBN 978 0 07 310188 0. ref audio Dominant ninth chord on C 4 voice.mid Play . Note that the fifth is omitted in preference for the root, third, seventh chord seventh , and ninth. Image Fifth of a major chord on C.png thumb right Fifth G , in red, of a C major chord audio Fifth of a major chord on C.mid Play . Image Second inversion of C major triad.svg thumb Second inversion C major triad. The fifth is the bass. In music , the fifth factor chord factor of a chord music chord is the note music note or pitch music pitch five scale degrees above the root chord root or tonality tonal center. When the fifth is the bass note , or lowest note, of the expressed chord, the chord is in second inversion audio Major triad on C in second inversion.mid Play . Conventionally, the fifth is second in importance to the root, with second inversion music inversion being the strongest and the fifth perfect fifth perfect in all primary triad s I, IV, V and i, iv, v . In jazz chord s and theory however, the fifth is often omitted, or assumed, in preference for the major and minor chord quality determining third and extended chord chord extensions and Added tone chord additions . The fifth in a major and minor chord is perfect G music natural in C . When the fifth of a major chord is raised it is an augmented chord G music in C audio Augmented triad on C.mid Play . When the fifth of a minor chord is lowered it is a Diminished triad diminished chord G music b in C audio Diminished triad on C.mid Play . The open fifth and power chord consists of only the root, fifth and their octave doubling s. See also Dominant seventh flat five chord Sources reflist music theory stub Chord factors Category Chord factors ...   more details



  1. Factor (chord)

    about music Geodesics Geodesic dome Chord factors Image Fifth of a major chord on C.png thumb right Fifth G , in red, of a C major chord audio Fifth of a major chord on C.mid Play . Image Third inversion chord in C.png thumb right Seventh F of a third inversion dominant seventh chord in C G7 audio Dominant seventh in C in third inversion.mid Play . Image Upper structure triad.png thumb right Dominant thirteenth chord Dominant thirteenth extended chord C E G B music flat D F A Audio Dominant thirteenth chord on C.mid play . The upper structure or extensions, i.e. notes beyond the seventh, in red ninth, eleventh, thirteenth . In music , a factor or chord factor is a member or component of a chord music chord . These are named root chord root , third chord third , fifth chord fifth , sixth chord sixth , seventh chord seventh , ninth , eleventh , thirteenth , and so on, for their generic interval music interval above the root. ref O Toole, Patricia 2003 . Shaping Sound Musicians , p.368. ISBN 1579992110. ref In harmony , the consonance and dissonance of a chord factor and a nonchord tone are distinguished, respectively ref Ostransky, Leroy 1977 . Understanding Jazz , p.91. ISBN 0139365427. ref . Chord factors are taken into consideration in voicing music voicing and voice leading . A chord contains as many factors as it contains separate note music notes , thus a chord with three pitches has three factors, even if some of those pitches are doubled or omitted. The chord factor that is in the bass note bass determines the inversion music inversion . For example, if the third is in the bass it is a first inversion chord math 6 3 math while if the seventh is in the bass the chord is in third inversion math 4 2 math . See also Sixth chord Triad music Sources reflist music theory stub Chord factors Category Chord factors ...   more details



  1. Wing chord

    Wing Chord may refer to Wing Chord , on birds, an anatomical measurement of the wing, bent at a 90 degree angle, from the most prominent point of the wrist joint to the most prominent point of the longest primary feather. Chord aircraft , the width of an aircraft s wing. disambig ...   more details



  1. Chord function

    The term chord function may refer to Diatonic function in music, the role of a chord in relation to a diatonic key in mathematics, the length of a chord of a circle as a trigonometric function of the length of the corresponding arc see in particular Ptolemy s table of chords . disambig ...   more details



  1. Common chord

    Common chord may refer to Common chord music generally refers to a chord shared by two key music musical keys . Such common chords are useful in modulation music modulating from one key to another. Common chord geometry refers to the secant line that joins the intersection points of two curves. If the two curves are both circle s, the common chord is equivalent to the radical axis . disambig ...   more details



  1. Elektra chord

    Image Elektra chord.png thumb 250px Elektra chord E B Db F Ab. listen filename Elektra chord.ogg title Elektra chord description Elektra chord as arpeggio then simultaneously format Ogg Infobox Chord chord name Elektra chord first interval root chord root second interval perfect fifth third interval diminished seventh fourth interval minor second fifth interval diminished fourth The Elektra chord is a complexly consonance and dissonance dissonant signature chord music chord ref name Kramer Lawrence Kramer. Fin de si cle Fantasies Elektra , Degeneration and Sexual Science , Cambridge Opera Journal , Vol. 5, No. 2. Jul., 1993 , pp. 141 165. ref and motive music motivic elaboration used by composer ... Piero Weiss. Debussy or Berg? The Mystery of a Chord Progression , The Musical Quarterly , Vol. 51, No. 3. Jul., 1965 , pp. 453 459. ref , in this case an eleventh chord . Image Elektra chord extended.png thumb 400px center Elektra chord implies an E Major and C Major chord together C E G Db F Ab br listen filename Elektra chord extended.ogg title Each chord separately as arpeggio then both simultaneously In Elektra the chord, Elektra s harmony harmonic signature is treated various ways betraying ... nonharmonic bass note bass . Like Elektra herself, this chord is both Monomania monomaniacal and wikt .... The Elektra chord s complement appears at important points and the two chords form a 10 note pitch ... Cambridge, 1989 , 107 27. Cited in Kramer 1993 , p.156. ref Image Elektra chord motive.png thumb 400px center Motivic elaboration of Elektra chord br listen filename Elektra chord motive.ogg title Elektra chord as motive The chord is also found in Claude Debussy s Feuilles mortes , where it may be analyzed as an appoggiatura to a minor ninth chord , and Franz Schreker s Der ferne Klang , and Alexander ... chord Petrushka chord Psalms chord Tristan chord Sources reflist External links http www.peachnote.com site imslp.org&nt chordAffine&npq 52 7 2 4 3 Some occurrences of the Elektra chord in the scores ...   more details



  1. Mu chord

    File Mu chord on C.png thumb right 250px listen filename Mu chord on C.mid title Mu chord on C description Simultaneity format Midi Infobox Chord chord name Mu chord first interval root chord root second ... 8 9 10 12 A mu major chord or mu chord signified by is a somewhat unconventional name for an Added tone chord add 2 or ninth add 9 chord. It is formed by adding a 2nd to a major triad in other words, it is a chord music chord constructed from the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 5th degrees of the major scale ... featuring whole tones C D E . The mu major chord differs from a Suspended chord sus2 chord as a sus2 chord does not contain a 3rd. The chord is notable for its frequent use by jazz rock legends Steely Dan . According to Howard Wright one should, think of the Steely Dan mu major chord as a rather special way of voicing and using an add2 chord. ref name Wright Howard Wright 2002 2007. http www.hakwright.co.uk steelydan mu major.html Steely Dan Mu Major Chord , Howard Wright s Home Page . ref File Mu chord on G.png right thumb 250px Mu chord on G ref name Wright listen filename Mu chord on G.mid title Mu chord on G description Mu chord on G Voicing was important to Steely Dan due to the integral ... as explaining the limits of the mu chord Inversions of the major may be formed in the usual ... is the essence of the chord s appeal, should always occur as a whole tone dissonance. ref name Intro ... . Posted 05 96. ref File Mu major chord on C.png right thumb 250px Mu chord on C. ref name Intro listen filename Mu major chord on C.mid title Mu major chord on C description Mu major chord on C Often, the mu major chord is voiced easily on keyboards with the root 1 in the bass, and 2nd, 3rd, 5th ... with the 3rd in the bass, and the 2nd, 5th and 1st above. The chord can also be voiced with the 9th 2nd in the bass, although such voicings are generally known as slash chord s. Mu chords, or portions thereof, may be involved in chord substitution substitution . For example C mu CDEG may be substituted ...   more details



  1. Seventh (chord)

    Image Minor major seventh chord on C.png thumb left Minor major seventh chord on C. A major seventh over a minor chord . Image Seventh of a dominant seventh chord in C.png thumb right 200px Seventh F , in red, of a G7 dominant seventh chord in C audio Seventh of a dominant seventh chord in C.mid Play . Image Third inversion chord in C.png thumb Third inversion G7 chord. The seventh is the bass. In music , the seventh factor chord factor of a chord music chord is the note music note or pitch music pitch seven scale degrees above the root chord root or tonality tonal center. When the seventh is the bass note , or lowest note, of the expressed chord, the chord is in third inversion audio Major triad on C in second inversion.mid Play . Conventionally, the seventh is fourth in importance to the root, fifth chord fifth , and third chord third , with third inversion music inversion being the third strongest inversion and the seventh variably minor or major . In jazz chord s and theory, the seventh is required in a seventh chord , and the fifth is often omitted in preference for it and the major and minor chord quality determining third, extended chord chord extensions , and Added tone chord additions . The seventh is most commonly minor or major in C, B music b or B music natural or less often diminished or augmented B music bb A or B music C . Resolution Image Dominant seventh tritone resolution.png thumb right Dominant seventh chord Dominant seventh tritone strict resolution in C a dissonance of a diminished fifth d5 resolves stepwise inwards to a consonance of a major third M3 or its ... practice period the strict resolution music resolution the chord seventh is steps and skips stepwise downward. For example, the seventh of the dominant seventh chord, resolving to tonic, moves downward to the third chord third of the following chord. Sources reflist music theory stub Chord factors Category Chord factors ...   more details



  1. Open chord

    Image G major chord for guitar open .png thumb right G major chord for guitar open . Image A major chord for guitar G shape barre .png thumb right An A major chord for guitar barre . Image Violoncello chord on C.png thumb right Violoncello chord on C audio Violoncello chord on C.mid Play . Bottom two strings are open. In music , especially guitar , an open chord open position chord is a chord music chord that includes one or more strings which are not fret fretted not fingering fingered , as opposed to a barre chord , where all of the strings music strings are fretted. Thus in an open chord the strings ring, or sound, freely and fully. Image Cowboy chord on C.png thumb right Cowboy chord on C audio Cowboy chord on C.mid Play ref name Jacobs . Image Partial cowboy chord on C.png thumb right Partial cowboy chord on C audio Partial cowboy chord on C.mid Play ref name Jacobs Diminished triad diminished chord . In music , cowboy chord refers to open chords, chords with one or more open string s played within the first few fret s, for example G major ref Koch, Greg 2004 . Hal Leonard Country Guitar Method , p.6. ISBN 0634039490. ref . See voicing music . Angus Young of AC DC is particularly well known for his use of open position chords ref Newquist and Maloof 2004 . The Hard Rock Masters The Way They Play , p.25. ISBN 0879308133. ref . The following suspended chord sus and seventh chord s dominant and minor seventh chord minor seventh are also examples ref Koch 2004 , p.32. ref Dsus4 XX0233 Dsus2 XX0230 Asus4 X02230 Asus2 X02200 Gsus4 3X0013 D7 XX0212 A7 X02020 G7 320001 E7 020100 B7 X21202 Em7 0200 3 0 , note 3 is optional, may be 0 for an Em chord Am7 X0201 3 Dm7 XX0211 Bm7 X20202 The cowboy chord is the dominant seventh chord fretted on the guitar ref name Jacobs Jacobs, Sid 2004 . Mel Bay s The Changes Guide Tones for Jazz Chords, Line & Comping for Guitar , p.34. ISBN 0786672110. ref . If C7 the chord music chord is played on the eighth fret. See also root position first ...   more details



  1. Ninth chord

    Image Ninth vs added ninth chord.png thumb Ninth C9 vs added ninth chord C add9 , distinguished, in academic .... ref audio Ninth vs added ninth chord.mid Play A ninth chord is a chord music chord that encompasses ... chord root in the bass sound bass . ref Sadie, Stanley, ed. 1980 . Ninth chord , p.252, The New ... music dominant chord with a ninth. A ninth chord, as an extended chord , typically includes the seventh chord seventh along with the basic triad structure. Thus, a Cmaj9 consists of C E G B and D Audio Maj ninth chord on C.mid play . When the symbol 9 is not preceded by the word major or maj ... Dominant ninth chord on C.mid play , and would usually be expected to resolve into a chord of F major ... dissonance . F tis tuned the chord 4 5 6 7 9. ref name Fetis F tis, Fran ois Joseph and Arlin ... chord voice leading.png thumb Voice leading for dominant ninth chords in the common practice period. ref name B&S 183 84 Audio Ninth chord voice leading.mid Play Image Dominant ninth chord on C 4 voice.png thumb left Dominant ninth chord in four part writing ref Benward & Saker 2009 , p.179. ref audio Dominant ninth chord on C 4 voice.mid Play . In the common practice period , the root, third chord 3rd , 7th, and 9th are the most common factors present in the V sup 9 sup chord, with the fifth chord 5th , typically omitted . ref name B&S 183 84 Benward & Saker 2009 . Music in Theory and Practice ... downward to the 5th and 3rd of I. ref name B&S 183 84 Image Ninth chord CMI9 chord.png thumb C minor 9th chord Audio Ninth chord CMI9 chord.mid Play Image Dominant minor ninth chord on C.png thumb left Dominant minor ninth chord on C Audio Dominant minor ninth chord on C.mid Play The minor ninth chord ... 7, 9. This chord is written as Cm9. This chord has a more bluesy sound and fits very well with the dominant ... major ninth chord. ref Walter Everett Autumn, 2004 . A Royal Scam The Abstruse and Ironic Bop Rock ... s Mood major ninth chord.mid Play Image Minor 6 9 chord on C.png thumb left Tonic minor 6 9 chord ...   more details



  1. Chord Board

    Orphan date December 2010 The Chord Board is a color coded slide rule that displays the note s necessary to form or Transposition music transpose Chord music chords in music . The multi colored chart is a 2 octave piano keyboard with numbered note positions and a center slide that displays the notes. Created on the island of Oahu , Hawaii and registered in 1979 by Martin H. Samuel, the original Chord Board was printed by Datalizer of Addison, IL . As a practical means of reference, the Chord Board is popular with musicians, singers, songwriters, choirs, composers and arrangers. Citation needed date January 2011 Pierre Bernard, of Houdah Software in Luxembourg , programmed and published the Chord Board Slide Rule iPhone iPod Touch App. that displays and plays the notes and chords in English language English in 2010 and in German language German in 2011. File Chord Board slide rule front.jpg thumb Chord Board slide rule front. File Chord Board slide rule reverse.jpg thumb Chord Board slide rule reverse. File Chord Board screen.jpg thumb iPhone App. Chord Board screen. The Chord Board App. may be used as a guitar , banjo , ukulele , Bass guitar bass , violin , viola or cello electronic tuner . References Reflist http chordboard.webstarts.com Chord Board http prmac.com release id 16912.htm PRMac Chord Board review External links http chordboard.webstarts.com Chord Board http www.sliderulemuseum.com International Slide Rule Museum Awards http download.famouswhy.com chord board Famous Why Innovative and Efficient http www.geardownload.com multimedia chord board for iphone.html Gear Download 5 Stars Category Music education Category Apple Inc. de Chord Board ...   more details



  1. Chord organ

    Refimprove date May 2011 multiple images align right direction vertical width 200 image1 Hammond Chord Organ keys.jpg caption1 Hammond organ Hammond S 6 Chord Organ c.1950 image2 Wurlitzer 4100 BP.jpg caption2 Wurlitzer Model 4100 BP 1959&ndash 1963 image3 Magnus 890 electric chord organ.JPG caption3 Magnus Chord Organ Model 890 after 1960s image4 Chord organ electric blow reed .jpg caption3 A chord organ with touch sensitive keys Citation needed date May 2011 The chord organ is a kind of home organ with a Keyboard instrument keyboard and a set of Chord music chord buttons, enabling the musician to play a melody or lead with one hand and accompanying chords with the other, like the accordion ... Online year 2009 quote His later inventions included ... the chord organ 1950 , on which chords are produced simply by touching a panel button. Note In 1950, Hammond introduced S 6 chord organ ... . Also Wurlitzer , ref Wurlitzer Model 4100 BP 1959&ndash 1963 has chord unit on lower left. See Image Wurlitzer 4100 BP.jpg image for details. ref Farfisa and Estey Organ made some professional chord ... chord organs similar to electrically blown small home reed organ s. ref cite web title Magnus ... Electric Chord Organs to compete with Hammond. ref a Free reed aerophone free reed musical instrument ... by an electric motor, over plastic or metal reeds. Since then, chord organs were generally designed ... Emenee toy companies, Bontempi and Belcanto made chord organs. Citation needed date May 2011 Chord organs have seen a recent revival amongst minimalist and ambient music ambient musicians. Chord organ ... links commons category Chord organs http users.rcn.com clonk ChordOrgan index.html The Hammond Chord Organ http users.rcn.com clonk ChordOrgan whatsthat.html How the Hammond Chord Organs Works http www.takeitapart.net archives electric chord organ Disassembly Photographs of a Small Electric Chord Organ http www.dbeconline.com magnus insidelook.htm Magnus Chord Organ Inside Look Category Keyboard instruments ...   more details



  1. Passing chord

    Image Passing chord in Bb.png thumb Passing chord in B music b from across the circle of fifths tritone , see also tritone substitution B music natural 7 audio Passing chord in Bb.mid Play ref Shanaphy and Knowlton 1990 . The Do It Yourself Handbook for Keyboard Playing , p.68. ISBN 0943748003. ref . Image Pitch class space star.svg thumb right The circle of fifths drawn within the chromatic circle as a star polygon star dodecagon ref McCartin, Brian J. 1998 . Prelude to Musical Geometry , p. 364. The College Mathematics Journal 29, no. 5 November 354 70. abstract JSTOR . ref . In music , a passing chord is, a nondiatonic chord music chord that connects, or passes between, the note music notes of two diatonic chords. ref Wyatt and Schroeder 2002 . Hal Leonard Pocket Music Theory A Comprehensive and Convenient Source for All Musicians , p.144. ISBN 063404771X. ref Any chord that moves between one Diatonic and chromatic diatonic chord and another one nearby may be loosely termed a passing chord. A diatonic passing chord may be inserted into a pre existing progression that moves by a third music third in order to create more movement. ref name Jazzology Rawlins and Bahha 2005 . Jazzology ... that help you get from one chord to another are called passing chords. ref name Sokolow Sokolow, Fred 2002 . Jazzing It Up , p.9. ISBN 0793591120. ref For example in the chord progression ref name Jazzology Major seventh chord Cmaj7 Minor seventh chord Em7 Dm7 Dominant seventh chord G7 the diatonic passing chord Dm7 may be inserted Cmaj7 Dm7 Em7 Dm7 G7 or the chromatic passing chord Ebm7 may be inserted Cmaj7 Em7 Ebm7 Dm7 G7 A chromatic passing chord is, a chord that is not in the harmonized scale ref Berle, Arnie 1995 . Understanding Chord Progressions for Guitar Compact Music Guides Series , p.34 ... include tritone flat fifth chord substitution substitution , musical scale scalewise substitution, dominant chord dominant minor chord minor substitution, approach chord s, and bassline bass line ...   more details



  1. Sixth chord

    inversion.mid Play first inversion A minor chord or audio Add6 chord on C.png Play C major Add6 chord . Chord roots in red. The term sixth chord refers to two different kinds of Chord music chord ... The original meaning of the term is a Inversion music Inversions chord in first inversion , in other words with its third chord third in the bass note bass and its root chord root a Interval music ... called a chord of the sixth . ref Piston, Walter 1987 . Harmony , p. 66. ISBN 0393954803. ref In modern popular music, a sixth chord is any triad music triad with an added sixth chord sixth above the root as a Factor chord chord factor . ref Miller, Michael 2005 . The Complete Idiot s Guide to Music ... today called an Added tone chord added sixth chord or triad with added sixth ref Piston, p. 359 ref since Jean Philippe Rameau sixte ajout e in the 18th century. It is not common to designate chord inversions in popular music, so there is no need for a term designating the first inversion of a chord, and so the term sixth chord can be used in popular music as a short way of saying added sixth chord ... a major sixth chord . However, a minor triad is also used, together with the same interval, resulting in a minor sixth chord also known as minor major sixth . History In early music, what is today called a sixth chord or first inversion in classical music was considered an autonomous harmonic entity with the root named by the bass, while it was later simply considered an inversion of a chord with the bass ... is referred to as a major sixth chord. Image First inversion and sixth chords.png thumb center 350px ... Play Alternatively, rather than as a six three chord , the note a may be analyzed as a Nonchord tone ... and later...retained as a part of the chord, no resolution taking place. ref Miller, Horace Alden 1930 ... 350px Resolved appoggiatura and sixth chord unresolved appoggiatura with the chord. audio Resolved appoggiatura and sixth chord.mid Play The dominant chord s fifth may be substituted by the chord s sixth ...   more details



  1. Psalms chord

    Infobox Chord chord name Psalms chord first interval root chord root second interval minor third third interval perfect fifth fourth interval minor tenth Image Psalms chord.png thumb right 150px Psalms chord In music , the Psalms chord is the famous opening chord music chord ref name Straus Straus, Joseph N. 2005 . Introduction to Post Tonal Theory third edition , p. 152. ISBN 0 13 189890 6. ref of Igor Stravinsky s Symphony of Psalms , a barking E minor chord minor triad music triad characteristically voicing music spaced , ref Mellers, Wilfred 1971 . 1930 Symphony of Psalms , Tempo , New Series, No. 97 Igor Stravinsky 17 June 1882 6 April 1971 , pp. 19 27. Cambridge University Press. ref like no E minor triad that was ever known before . ref Berger, Arthur 1963 . Problems of Pitch Organization in Stravinsky , p. 33. Perspectives of New Music , Vol. 2, No. 1 Autumn Winter , pp. 11 42. ref It is common to both the octatonic scale and the Phrygian scale on E, and the contrasting sections of the first movement music movement based on the scales are linked by statements of the Psalms chord. ref name Straus listen filename Psalms chord.ogg title Psalms chord description Arpeggio then simultaneity format Ogg See also Elektra chord Mystic chord Petrushka chord Tristan chord Psalms Further reading Tymoczko, Dmitri 2002 . Stravinsky and the Octatonic A Reconsideration , p.93. Music Theory Spectrum , Vol. 24, No. 1 Spring , pp. 68 102. van den Toorn, Pieter C. 1975 . Some Characteristics of Stravinsky s Diatonic Music , p.121. Perspectives of New Music , Vol. 14, No. 1 Autumn Winter , pp. 104 138. Sources references chords Category Chords Category Post tonal music theory ...   more details



  1. Seventh chord

    Image Dominant seventh chord on C.png thumb right 225px Dominant seventh chord on C audio Dominant seventh chord on C.mid Play . A seventh chord is a chord music chord consisting of a triad music triad plus a note forming an interval music interval of a seventh above the chord s root chord root . When not otherwise specified, a seventh chord usually means a major triad with an added minor seventh a dominant seventh chord . However, a variety of sevenths may be added to a variety of triads, resulting ... , the seventh was allowed to become a part of the chord itself, and in some modern music, and jazz in particular, nearly every chord is a seventh chord. Additionally, the general acceptance of equal .... ISBN 0 07 300056 6. ref br audio Dominant seventh chord V7 in C.mid Play V sup 7 sup Dominant seventh chord Dominant , audio Minor seventh chord on d ii7 in C.mid ii sup 7 sup Major and minor seventh chords Minor , audio Leading tone seventh chord in C major.mid vii music halfdim sup 7 sup Half diminished seventh chord Half diminished , audio Major seventh chord on F.mid IVM sup 7 sup Major and minor seventh chords Major , audio Minor seventh chord on a vi7 in C.mid vi sup 7 sup , audio Major seventh chord on C.mid IM sup 7 sup , or audio Minor seventh chord on e iii7 in C.mid iii sup 7 sup ... of seventh hence, a chord consisting of a major triad and a minor seventh above the root is referred to as a major minor seventh chord. When the triad type and seventh type are identical i.e. they are both ... augmented chord is not commonly used, the abbreviation augmented is used for augmented minor , rather ..., and the seventh is understood as a minor seventh e.g. a C chord is a C major triad , and a C7 chord is a Dominant seventh chord C major minor seventh chord , also known as a C dominant seventh chord ... music ref The altered seventh chord formally, augmented augmented seventh chord , defined by a root ... , is a rarely used tertian seventh chord. The reason is that the augmented seventh interval is enharmonically ...   more details



  1. Third (chord)

    Image Third of a major chord on C.png thumb right Third E , in red, of a C major chord audio Third of a major chord on C.mid Play . Image First inversion of C major triad.svg thumb First inversion C major triad. The third is the bass. In music , the third factor chord factor of a chord music chord is the note music note or pitch music pitch two scale degrees above the root chord root or tonality tonal center. When the third is the bass note , or lowest note, of the expressed triad music triad , the chord is in first inversion audio Major triad on C in first inversion.mid Play . Conventionally, the third is third in importance to the root and fifth chord fifth , with first inversion music inversion being the second strongest inversion and the third in all primary triad s I, IV, V and i, iv, v being variable, major or minor. In jazz chord s and theory, the third is required due to it determining major and minor chord quality . The third in both major chord major and augmented chord s is major E music natural in C and the third in both minor chord minor and Diminished triad diminished chords is minor E music b in C . Image Added or mixed third chord.png thumb Two added tone chord added chords with mixed thirds, thirds separated by octave. br Audio Mixed thirds chord mM.mid Play chord on left ref Kostka & Payne 1995 . Tonal Harmony , p.494. Third Edition. ISBN 0070358745. ref Audio Mixed thirds chord Mm.mid Play chord on right Tenth Image Major tenth on C.png thumb Major tenth on C. Audio Major tenth on C.mid Play Image Minor tenth on C.png thumb left Minor tenth on C. Audio Minor tenth on C.mid Play In music and music theory , a tenth is the note ten scale degrees from the root of a chord music chord and also the interval music interval between the root and the tenth. Since ... of a tenth is a compound interval compound third. Sources reflist Chord factors Intervals Category Chord factors ...   more details



  1. Subsidiary chord

    Image Tonic parallel in C major.png thumb Tonic and tonic parallel in C major CM and Am chords audio Tonic parallel in C major.mid Play . In music and musical analysis , a subsidiary chord is an elaboration of a principal harmony harmonic chord music chord in a chord progression . If the principal chord X is partially replaced by the subsidiary Y , there are three possible positions beginning, middle, and end for the subsidiary ref Van der Merwe, Peter 2005 . Roots of the Classical The Popular Origins of Western Music , p.501. ISBN 0198166478. ref X Y Y X X Y X Image Modulation with subsidiary chord.png thumb Modulation with subsidiary chord in blue . ref Becker, Julius 1845 . A concise treatise on harmony , p.17. Ewer & Co. ref audio Modulation with subsidiary chord.mid Play For example, a subsidiary chord in a modulation music modulation . A subsidiary chord may be a chord with related diatonic function function and or sharing pitches, for example in E major, C music m C music E G music as a subsidiary for E E G music B , which share two of three pitches and are related as tonic parallel vi and tonic music tonic I . See also Parallel chord Primary triad Further reading Van der Merwe 2005 , p.428. Sources reflist Chords Category Chords ...   more details



  1. Suspended chord

    Infobox Chord chord name suspended fourth chord first interval root chord root second interval perfect fourth third interval perfect fifth tuning just intonation 6 8 9 Image Sus4 chord on C.png thumb Sus4 chord on C Audio Sus4 chord on C.mid play Infobox Chord chord name suspended second chord first interval root chord root second interval major second third interval perfect fifth tuning just intonation 8 9 12 Image Sus chord.png thumb 350px Suspended chord sus2 and added tone chord add9 both with D ... ref A suspended chord sus chord is a chord music chord in which the third music third is omitted, replaced usually with either a perfect fourth Audio Sus4 chord on C.mid play or a major second Audio Sus2 chord on C.mid play , ref cite journal first1 Andy last1 Ellis title EZ Street Sus Chord Mojo ... or a major third in the chord creates an voicing music open sound , while the tension between ... a note from a previous chord is carried over to the next chord, and then resolution music resolved down to the third or tonic, suspending a note from the previous chord. However, in modern usage, the term concerns only the notes played at a given time in a suspended chord the added tone does not necessarily resolve, and is not necessarily prepared i.e., held over from the prior chord. As such, in C ... to the chord voicing, as long as it is above the fourth. ref name Humphries Each suspended chord has ... chord with two stacked perfect fourths . Suspended fourth and second chords can be represented, in Pitch ... quartal chord is 0, 5, 10 . Image Eleventh chord without third on C.png thumb C9sus. ref name Stephensonp88 Dominant eleventh chord in F, on C C11 ref name Stephensonp87 cite book last Stephenson ... 4 ref Audio Eleventh chord without third on C.mid Play Sevenths on suspended chords are virtually always minor sevenths , while the 9sus chord is similar to an eleventh chord and may be notated as such. ref ... of a suspended chord. Citation needed date December 2009 In rock, the verse of The Who song Pinball ...   more details



  1. Spider chord

    Image Spider chord on D.png thumb right Spider chord on D and B music b audio Spider chord on D.mid Play . The web of lines in the tab between each successive fret shows the fingering order 5 6 7 8 fingered 1 2 3 4 on strings 5 6 4 5 . The spider chord is a guitar technique popularized during the 80s thrash metal scene. Regarded as being popularized and the term spider chord coined by Dave Mustaine of Megadeth , it is used to reduce string noise when playing mostly diatonic and chromatic chromatic ostinato Riff riffs which require chords across several strings music strings . The chord music chord or technique is used in the songs Wake Up Dead , Holy Wars... The Punishment Due and Ride the Lightning . ref name Jam http www.jamplay.com video help answer 496.html Video Question Spider Chords , JamPlay.com . ref Technique pre D5 Bb5 e B G D 7 A 5 8 E 6 3 1 4 Spider chord fingering 2 pre As seen in the above tablature tab , the two power chord s may be played in succession without shift string technique shifting , making it easier and quicker ref name Jam , and thus avoiding string noise. The normal Fingering String instruments fingering would be math 1 3 math for both chords, requiring a simultaneous shift and string change . Note that the two power chords are a major third apart, if the first chord is the tonic music tonic the second is the minor submediant . The spider chord fingering also allows access to a major seventh chord without the third music third ref name Jam pre AM7 e B G D 6 A 7 E 5 3 4 2 pre The spider chord requires the player to use all four fingers of the fretting hand, thus its name. This technique then allows you to run down the neck music neck playing either of the two chords. ref name Jam Sources reflist Chords Category Chords Category Guitar performance techniques ...   more details



  1. Jazz chord

    Image Major seventh chord on C.png thumb C sup 7 sup , or major seventh chord on C audio Major seventh chord on C.mid Play . Jazz chords are Chord music chords and chord symbol s which are commonly found in Jazz music and jazz harmony harmony . Nomenclature Intervals Each chord is described as a series of Interval music intervallic relationships to the root of the chord. This provides an accurate ... intervals are as follows r root chord root of the chord music flat 2 minor second 1 semitone above ... starting with the lowest note, and ascending in pitch. For instance, a chord described as r 3 5 contains the root, a major third above the root and a perfect fifth above the root major chord . If this chord were built on B music flat with B music flat as the root , it would contain the notes ... in parentheses, e.g. music sharp 11 . These notes are not necessary to define the function of the chord ... Chords are described here in terms of intervals relative to the root of the chord, arranged from smaller ... hierarchically Lower intervals third, fifth chord fifth and seventh are more important in defining the function of the chord than the upper intervals or extensions 9th, 11th, 13th , which add color ... the notes r 3 5 music flat 7 9 music sharp 11 13 Image Thirteenth chord C13 sharp11 .png thumb right Thirteenth chord C13 sharp11 audio Thirteenth chord C13 sharp11 .mid Play . ref name B&S 185 Benward & Saker 2009 , p.185. ref Basing this chord on the pitch, C , results in the pitches C E G B music flat D F music sharp A The same chord type may also be voiced C E B music flat F music sharp A D ... music Doubling doubling . Chord types Basic chord types The above chords, despite their differences ... seventh chord on C.png thumb left Major seventh chord on C audio Major seventh chord on C.mid Play ... sup . Often the melody note or other pitched phenomena influences which of the above chord types a performer selects. For example, if the melody note is the root of the chord, including a major seventh ...   more details



  1. Altered chord

    cleanup reorganize date March 2011 Image Unaltered chord progression.PNG thumb right Unaltered chord progression. In music , an altered chord , an example of Altered chord Alteration alteration , is a chord music chord with one or more diatonic notes replaced by, or altered to, a neighboring pitch in the chromatic .... ISBN 0 8371 8519 X 1977 edition . ref listen filename Altered Chord 2nd.ogg style float none pos left type music title Altered Chord 2nd.ogg description Unaltered chord progression. clear Image Altered chord progression.PNG thumb right Altered chord progression. The next progression uses an altered IV chord and is an alteration of the previous progression ref name Erickson listen filename Altered Chord 1st.ogg style float none pos left type music title Altered Chord 1st.ogg description Altered chord progression. clear The A music b in the altered chord serves as a leading tone to G, which is the root chord root of the next chord. Jazz Image G7alt chord.png thumb G7alt chord. Audio G7alt chord.mid Play G7alt Image Altered chord on C.png thumb Altered chord on C with flat 5th, 7th, and 9th. Audio Altered chord on C.mid Play Image Db7sharp11 chord.png thumb D music b 7 music 11 chord G7alt chord Audio Db7sharp11 and G7alt chords.mid Play Image Tritone substitution and altered chord.png thumb Tritone substitution and altered chord as, nearly identical ref name Coker 81 Coker, Jerry 1997 ... Tritone substitution and altered chord.mid Play . In jazz and jazz harmony , the term altered chord , notated as an alt chord e.g. G7alt Audio G7alt chord.mid Play , refers to a dominant chord dominant chord music chord , in which neither the fifth nor the ninth appears unaltered . ref Sher ed. . The New ... within the chord e.g. omitting the root, common in guitar harmony , can lead to many different possible ... music modulation , and voice leading . The altered chord s harmony is built off the altered scale , which includes all the alterations shown in the chord elements above root music b 9 music ...   more details



  1. Lydian chord

    Image Lydian chord on C.png thumb right 175px Lydian chord on C audio Lydian chord on C.mid Play . In jazz music , the lydian chord is the maj7 music 11 chord , ref name Infinite Juergensen, Chris 2006 . The Infinite Guitar , p.50. ISBN 1 4116 9007 9. ref or music 11 chord , the chord music chord found on the first scale degree degree of the lydian mode , the sharp eleventh being a compound interval compound tritone augmented fourth . It is described as, beautiful, and, modern sounding . ref name Infinite The 7 11 chord generally resolves down by semitone half step while the enharmonically equivalent 7 music b 5 generally resolves up a fourth to the tonic music tonic ref Juergensen 2006 , p.51. ref being a dominant music dominant chord music 11 music 4 music b 5, see octave equivalency . Major 7 music 11 may also refer to the Lydian augmented chord , an augmented seventh chord with augmented fourth appearing in the Lydian augmented scale audio Major seventh sharp eleventh chord on C.mid Play . ref Munro, Doug 2002 . Jazz Guitar Bebop and Beyond , p.39. ISBN 9780757982811. ref In a chord chart the notation Lydian indicates a major family chord with an added augmented eleventh, including ... may function as subdominant subdominants or chord substitution substitutes for the tonic in major ... Image Thirteenth chord CMA13 sharp11 .png thumb left Lydian chord CMA13 sharp11 audio Thirteenth chord CMA13 sharp11 .mid Play . Lydian C sup music sharp 11 sup r 3 5 7 9 music sharp 11 6 The Lydian chord has a peculiarity, in that placing the root both above and below the augmented eleventh creates ... This helps avoid confusion with the dominant thirteenth. Vague date June 2010 Image Thirteenth chord C13 sharp11 .png thumb right Thirteenth chord C13 sharp11 audio Thirteenth chord C13 sharp11 .mid ... C sup 7 music sharp 11 sup comprises the notes r 3 5 music flat 7 9 music sharp 11 13 Basing this chord on the pitch C results in the pitches C E G B music flat D F music sharp A The same chord type ...   more details




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