Just by pressing the chord button, you can see the sounds that make up the chord both visually and aurally. For example, in the case of C major, there are three notes: C, E, G (Do, Mi, So). There ...

Step 1: So far, we’ve only been playing single notes, so let’s try some chords. We’ll start with a C major triad - a chord made up of three notes from the C major scale, namely the root (C), major ...

In this tutorial, we explore how to add rich upper extensions—like flat nines—to your solo piano arrangements. Especially ...

A chord is a group of notes - usually three or more - which are stacked vertically. They are played together and combine in harmony. In western music, most chords are triads: the lowest note is ...

In a study of how the brain reacts to consonant chords (notes that sound “good” together, like middle C and the E and G above middle C, as in the opening chord of Billy Joel’s “Piano Man ...