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  2. Carbonado - Wikipedia

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    Carbonado, commonly known as black diamond, is one of the toughest forms of natural diamond. It is an impure, high-density, micro-porous form of polycrystalline diamond consisting of diamond, graphite , and amorphous carbon , with minor crystalline precipitates filling pores and occasional reduced metal inclusions. [ 1 ]

  3. Jazz chord - Wikipedia

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    For example, while a classical piece and a swing arrangement might use the following chord sequence in the key of C major: "C – Am – Dm – G 7", a bebop bandleader might reharmonize the same progression as "C 7 – A 7 – D 7 – G 7", making a sequence of dominant seventh chords, so long as the new dominant chord harmonies were ...

  4. Category:Jazz compositions in C major - Wikipedia

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    Jazz compositions originally or most commonly played in the key of C major. Pages in category "Jazz compositions in C major" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.

  5. Chord notation - Wikipedia

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    Most commonly, power chords (e.g., C–G–C) are expressed using a "5" (e.g., C 5). Power chords are also referred to as fifth chords, indeterminate chords, or neutral chords [citation needed] (not to be confused with the quarter tone neutral chord, a stacking of two neutral thirds, e.g. C–E –G) since they are inherently neither major nor ...

  6. Chord substitution - Wikipedia

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    In major keys, the chords iii and vi are often substituted for the I chord, to add interest. In the key of C major, the I major 7 chord is "C, E, G, B," the iii chord ("III–7" [11]) is E minor 7 ("E, G, B, D") and the vi minor 7 chord is A minor 7 ("A, C, E, G"). Both of the tonic substitute chords use notes from the tonic chord, which means ...

  7. Parallel and counter parallel - Wikipedia

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    Tonic and tonic counter parallel in C major: CM and Em chords Play ⓘ. Tonic and tonic counter parallel in C minor: Cm and A ♭ M chords Play ⓘ. Contrast chord example Play ⓘ: C major and E minor contrast through their respective notes C and B (in red and orange), each a half step apart or leading tones. The chords share two notes (in ...

  8. Dominant seventh sharp ninth chord - Wikipedia

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    [12] In jazz, 7 ♯ 9 chords, along with 7 ♭ 9 chords, are often employed as the dominant chord in a minor ii–V–I turnaround. For example, a ii–V–I in C minor could be played as: Dm 7 ♭ 5 – G 7 ♯ 9 – Cm 7. The 7 ♯ 9 represents a major divergence from the world of tertian chord theory, where chords are stacks of major and ...

  9. Closely related key - Wikipedia

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    In the key of C major, these would be: D minor, E minor, F major, G major, A minor, and C minor. Despite being three sharps or flats away from the original key in the circle of fifths, parallel keys are also considered as closely related keys as the tonal center is the same, and this makes this key have an affinity with the original key.