Harmony&Improvisation

Triads - Four Basic Chord Types

Episode Summary

Dive deep into triads, a group of three notes played together or separate that form a basic chord. Get a breakdown in a few different ways to help you understand clearly. Train your ear and your brain at the same time.

Episode Notes

Show Notes - 

-Shout out to Wil Pearce, son and contributor to the podcast

-Shout out to Learn Jazz Standards and other influential podcasts

-Interval Overview

-Breakdown of Triads - three notes played together or arpeggiated

-4 basic types of triads- major, minor, diminished and augmented

-Breakdown of each triad from the perspective of the major scale, using semitones, and using major and minor 3rd intervals

-Ear Training

-Walk through of the 7 major and minor triads

-Introduction to root position, 1st and 2nd inversions

-Get a sneak peek forward to whats coming - a quick look at 1, 4 and 5 chords

 

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