theory

A dominant 7th chord is a chord that is made up of a root note, a major 3rd, a perfect 5th, and a flatted 7th Note (Or 7th note from minor Scale). It is called a “dominant” chord because it is often used to resolve to the tonic chord in a piece of music. One […]

What is the Minor Chord Scale? The minor chord scale is a collection of chords that are built from a particular minor scale, for example, an Am chord scale would include chords built from the notes of the Am scale (A, B, C, D, E, F, G). Like the major chord scale, the chords in […]

As a musician, learning new chords is an important step in expanding your musical repertoire. In this article, we present 892 chords complete with their names, alternative names, notes, and finger positions. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, these chords can help you create new sounds and add a unique touch to your […]

What exactly are modes in music? Think of them as variations on the familiar scales, each starting from a different note, but within the same key. For guitarists, exploring modes can open up new horizons in improvisation and composition. Let’s delve into the modes of C Major, each starting from C but altering intervals to […]