Diatonic Chords are chords built from a specific key without any alterations which means every single note (chord tones) of each chord must belong to the current key. In the Key of C Major for instance, the “1 chord” is CEG (C Major Triad) and this is diatonic (belongs) to the key of C Major. […]
At the end of this lesson, you should be able to play a song using a mix of both Major and Minor Chords. In the key of C Major, the Major chords are 1,4 and 5 of the C Major Scale. C Major triad (CEG) = 1 chord or simply I F Major Triad (FAC) […]
Do you know that without night time you wouldn’t appreciate daytime that sunlight brings? Major Chords do sound bright and full of energy however playing minor chords in the Mix of your Chord Progression or Song makes your music a whole lot of a better experience. Minor Chords adds that dark and sad sound to […]