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Common chord

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triadnounA grouping of three.
major chordnoun(music) Any musical chord which has the tones a major third (as opposed to a minor third) and a perfect fifth above its root, i.e. the notes of a major triad, but possibly containing other intervals, such as a seventh or ninth.
major triadnoun(music) a triad that has a major third between the root and the third and a minor third between the third and the fifth
minor triadnoun(music) a triad with a minor third between the root and the third, and a major third between the third and the fifth
major seventh chordnoun(music) a chord with the bass note and its major third, perfect fifth, and major seventh above it
minor chordnoun(music) Any musical chord which has a minor third, as opposed to a major third, above its root, especially a minor triad.
dominantRuling; governing; prevailing
dominant seventh chordnoun(music) a chord with the bass note and the major third, perfect fifth, and the minor seventh above it
seventh chordnoun(music) a chord that contains four notes that make three thirds
minor seventh chordnoun(music) a chord with the bass note, the minor third, perfect fifth, and the minor seventh above it
c-flat majornoun(music) A major key with the notes C♭, D♭, E♭, F♭, G♭, A♭, B♭, the key signature of which has seven flats:
tonicnounA substance with medicinal properties intended to restore or invigorate.
b majornoun(music) The major key with B as its tonic, with the notes B, C♯, D♯, E, F♯, G♯, and A♯, the key signature of which has five sharps.
diminished seventh chordnoun(music) a chord with the bass note, minor third, diminished fifth, and diminished seventh above it
d-flat majornoun(music) A major key with the notes D♭, E♭, F, G♭, A♭, B♭, C, the key signature of which has five flats.
ninth chordnoun(music) A chord with five notes that are thirds apart.
a-flat majornoun(music) The major key with A-flat as its tonic, with the notes A♭, B♭, C, D♭, E♭, F, and G, the key signature of which has four flats.
trichordnoun(music) any set of three different pitch classes
diminished triadnoun(music) a triad that has a diminished fifth between the bottom note and the top note
minor scalenoun(music) The natural minor scale.

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