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  2. First inversion - Wikipedia

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    The first inversion of a chord is the voicing of a triad, seventh chord, or ninth chord in which the third of the chord is the bass note and the root a sixth above it. [1] In the first inversion of a C-major triad, the bass is E — the third of the triad — with the fifth and the root stacked above it (the root now shifted an octave higher), forming the intervals of a minor third and a minor ...

  3. Chord notation - Wikipedia

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    For instance, the notation C/E bass indicates a C major triad in first inversion i.e. a C major triad with an E in the bass. Likewise the notation C/G bass indicates that a C major chord with a G in the bass (second inversion). See figured bass for alternate method of notating specific notes in the bass.

  4. File:Root position, first inversion, and second inversion ...

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    This media depicts a chord outside of a specific musical context. Chords consist of an unordered collection of pitches outside of time (no " distinctiveness "), may be used in compositions by multiple composers ("common material"), and may not be readily apparent in compositions.

  5. Ninth chord - Wikipedia

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    Minor 6/9 C chord, featuring the major sixth degree of the jazz minor scale. [16] Play ⓘ Second factor (D), in red, of a C added second chord, C add2. Play ⓘ The 6/9 chord is a pentad with a major triad joined by a sixth and ninth above the root, but no seventh. For example, C 6/9 is C–E–G–A–D.

  6. Nashville Number System - Wikipedia

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    A 2 means "add 2" or "add 9". Chord inversions and chords with other altered bass notes are notated analogously to regular slash chord notation. In the key of C, C/E (C major first inversion, with E bass) is written as 1/3; G/B is written as 5/7; Am/G (an inversion of Am7) is written as 6m/5; F/G (F major with G bass) is 4/5. Just as with ...

  7. Inversion (music) - Wikipedia

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    This is called a slash chord. For example, a C-major chord in first inversion (i.e., with E in the bass) would be notated as "C/E". This notation works even when a note not present in a triad is the bass; for example, F/G [5] is a way of notating a particular approach to voicing an Fadd 9 chord (G–F–A–C).

  8. Root position - Wikipedia

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    The root position of a chord is the voicing of a triad, seventh chord, or ninth chord in which the root of the chord is the bass note and the other chord factors are above it. . In the root position, uninverted, of a C-major triad, the bass is C — the root of the triad — with the third and the fifth stacked above it, forming the intervals of a third and a fifth above the root of C, respective

  9. File:Root position, first inversion, and second inversion C ...

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