Some Interesting Chords
Hi Everyone!
Every so often, I post a blog on a chord or harmony that I think is interesting. This blog will be about a series of three chords that I think are interesting, particularly when used as a group. (more…)
Hi Everyone!
Every so often, I post a blog on a chord or harmony that I think is interesting. This blog will be about a series of three chords that I think are interesting, particularly when used as a group. (more…)
One topic that comes up somewhat frequently in class is that of augmented sixth chords. How are they spelled? How do they resolve? I thought I’d go over those questions quickly in a blog.
The Petrushka chord is a chord made famous by Stravinsky in his ballet Petrushka. It combines two major triads whose roots are spaced by a tritone. For instance, a C major triad combined with an F# major triad creates the Petrushka chord. (more…)