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  2. Roman numeral analysis - Wikipedia

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    These chords are all borrowed from the key of E minor. Similarly, in minor keys, chords from the parallel major may also be "borrowed". For example, in E minor, the diatonic chord built on the fourth scale degree is IVm, or A minor. However, in practice, many songs in E minor will use IV (A major), which is borrowed from the key of E major.

  3. Chord notation - Wikipedia

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    These indicate a chord formed by the notes C–E–G ♯ –B ♭. The three parts of the symbol (C, aug, and 7) refer to the root C, the augmented (fifth) interval from C to G ♯, and the (minor) seventh interval from C to B ♭. Although they are used occasionally in classical music, typically in an educational setting for harmonic analysis ...

  4. Chord progression - Wikipedia

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    For example, the relative minor of C major is A minor, and in the key of A minor, the i, iv and v chords are A minor, D minor and E minor. In practice, in a minor key, the third of the dominant chord is often raised by one semitone to form a major chord (or a dominant seventh chord if the seventh is added).

  5. Chord (music) - Wikipedia

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    Chord (music) In music, a chord is a group of two or more notes played simultaneously, typically consisting of a root note, a third, and a fifth. [a] Chords are the building blocks of harmony and form the harmonic foundation of a piece of music. They can be major, minor, diminished, augmented, or extended, depending on the intervals between the ...

  6. Nashville Number System - Wikipedia

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    Minor chords are noted with a dash after the number or a lowercase m; in the key of D, 1 is D major, and 4- or 4m would be G minor. Often in the NNS, songs in minor keys will be written in the 6- of the relative major key... if the song was in G minor, the key would be listed as B ♭ major, and G minor chords would appear as 6-. (As stated ...

  7. Minor chord - Wikipedia

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    3-11 / 9-11. In music theory, a minor chord is a chord that has a root, a minor third, and a perfect fifth. [ 2 ] When a chord comprises only these three notes, it is called a minor triad. For example, the minor triad built on A, called an A minor triad, has pitches A–C–E: Audio playback is not supported in your browser.

  8. Major and minor - Wikipedia

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    In Western music, the adjectives major and minor may describe an interval, chord, scale, or key. A composition, movement, section, or phrase may also be referred to by its key, including whether that key is major or minor. The words derive from Latin words meaning "large" and "small," and were originally applied to the intervals between notes ...

  9. Major chord - Wikipedia

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    3-11 / 9-11. In music theory, a major chord is a chord that has a root, a major third, and a perfect fifth. When a chord comprises only these three notes, it is called a major triad. For example, the major triad built on C, called a C major triad, has pitches C–E–G: Audio playback is not supported in your browser.