An Introduction to Extended Chords: A Beginner’s Guide When you start to dive into music theory, one of the first things you’ll encounter is chords. These are the building blocks of harmony in music and form the foundation for many Read More…
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Chord Extensions: Part I
Chord Extensions: Expanding Beyond the Triad A chord extension is when additional notes are added to a basic chord to create a richer, more complex sound. These extra notes typically come from the scale and are added beyond the basic Read More…
Chords, Inversions, and Voicings
As you embark on your musical journey, understanding the fundamentals of chords, inversions, and voicings is essential for unlocking the full potential of the piano and enhancing your playing skills. Understanding Chords Let’s start with the basics: what exactly Read More…