Learn & Master Piano - Session 5 - Minor Adjustments - Part 1
In this course Will covers Minor Chords and How They Work
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OVERVIEW
- Minor Chords
- SONGS: "Minor Mood #1 and #2"
- Triads of the C Major Scale
- SONG: "Lazy"
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SKILLS TO MASTER IN THIS SESSION
- Know how to build Minor chords
- Know how to relate chords to the major scale by number
- Know how to recognize chord progressions by ear
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How to Build Minor Chords - Any Major triad becomes a Minor triad when the middle note, the 3rd note, is lower one half step.
Playing Tip - In chord symbol notation in music, the word 'minor' is abbreviated as a lower-case 'm' (as in Am for A minor), or the letters ',in' (as in Cmin for C minor).
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