Introduction to Diminished Chords Diminished chords are built from two stacked minor thirds, giving them a distinctive, tense sound. They’re often used to create dramatic movement, tension, and resolve in … Read more
What Are Augmented Chords? An augmented chord is a three-note triad consisting of: For example, in C augmented (C+): Note Interval Semitones from Root C Root 0 E Major third … Read more
When it comes to music theory, understanding intervals is akin to unravelling the secrets of a new, and captivating language. In this simple guide, we delve deep into the world … Read more
In the context of the guitar, music theory is referred to as guitar theory encompassing chords (harmony), scales (melody), and timing (rhythm). Unfortunately, many beginner guitarists shun music theory believing … Read more
What are Chords? A chord is any combination of 3 or more notes played simultaneously e.g. strummed on the guitar. While technically any set of three or more notes can … Read more