When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of chords - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_chords

    Approach chord; Chord names and symbols (popular music) Chromatic mediant; Common chord (music) Diatonic function; Eleventh chord; Extended chord; Jazz chord; Lead sheet; List of musical intervals; List of pitch intervals; List of musical scales and modes; List of set classes; Ninth chord; Open chord; Passing chord; Primary triad; Quartal chord ...

  3. Dream chord - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dream_chord

    Dream chord on G Play ⓘ.. The dream chord is a chord that is used prominently in the works of La Monte Young.It is made up of the pitches G-C-C♯-D. [2] [3] The chord is prominently featured in Young's compositions for Brass (1957), Trio for Strings (1958), and The Four Dreams of China (1962).

  4. Chord (music) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chord_(music)

    A guitarist performing a C chord with G bass. In Western music theory, a chord is a group [a] of notes played together for their harmonic consonance or dissonance.The most basic type of chord is a triad, so called because it consists of three distinct notes: the root note along with intervals of a third and a fifth above the root note. [1]

  5. The System Only Dreams in Total Darkness - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_System_Only_Dreams_in...

    "The System Only Dreams in Total Darkness" is a song by American indie rock band the National. It was released on 11 May 2017 as the lead single from their seventh studio album, Sleep Well Beast . The song was written by Aaron Dessner , Matt Berninger , and Bryce Dessner and produced by Aaron Dessner (with co-production by Bryce Dessner, Matt ...

  6. '50s progression - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/'50s_progression

    The vi chord before the IV chord in this progression (creating I–vi–IV–V–I) is used as a means to prolong the tonic chord, as the vi or submediant chord is commonly used as a substitute for the tonic chord, and to ease the voice leading of the bass line: in a I–vi–IV–V–I progression (without any chordal inversions) the bass ...

  7. Triad (music) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triad_(music)

    In music, a triad is a set of three notes (or "pitch classes") that can be stacked vertically in thirds. [1] Triads are the most common chords in Western music. When stacked in thirds, notes produce triads. The triad's members, from lowest-pitched tone to highest, are called: [1] the root. Note: Inversion does not change the root. (The third or ...

  8. List of set classes - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_set_classes

    This is a list of set classes, by Forte number. [1] In music theory, a set class (an abbreviation of pitch-class-set class) is an ascending collection of pitch classes, transposed to begin at zero. For a list of ordered collections, see this list of tone rows and series. Sets are listed with links to their complements.

  9. Sleep (Whitacre) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleep_(Whitacre)

    Sleep is a composition for a cappella choir by Eric Whitacre, with lyrics by Charles Anthony Silvestri. He composed it in 2000, setting a poem, "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" by Robert Frost. When the lyrics were found still under copyright, Whitacre enlisted Silvestri to write new lyrics to the existing music.