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tertian chords

Here’s a quick and easy refresher on tertian chords

by Jermaine Griggs · 5 comments

As you may know from past lessons, tertian chords are built on thirds.

This is majority of the chords you’ll play since almost every common chord (like major, minor, dominant, diminished, augmented, and even most altered chords) are built on thirds.

In this post, I wanted to provide a quick refresher on some of the most common tertian chords.

Here’s a foolproof guide that’ll have you naming chords correctly… TONIGHT!

by Jermaine Griggs · 15 comments

in Theory

Yesterday’s lesson was one of my longest yet. And it was worth it! I took you through a foolproof method for naming chords correctly. And many of you were helped tremendously (per your comments and radio show feedback last night).