There are seven chords in every diatonic scale – since each of the seven notes in a diatonic scale can become the root of a chord. We already extracted the first two triads from the first two notes in the C scale, resulting in C major and D minor chords – C and Dmi. Picking […]
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Keys are the Key!
If music theory seems like chunks and pieces of stuff that don’t relate, you are in the right place. Fortunately, music theory is extremely logical and organized. Once you get the basics, it just gets more and more fun as you build into more advanced concepts. We briefly touched on diatonic major scales in our […]
The Basic Components of Music
The most basic, raw component of music is the Note. Notes move vertically and horizontally in space. Vertically, notes move up and down in various intervals of Pitch. Horizontally notes move forward in various intervals of time (Rhythm).
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