Chord types and formulas

  1. Major Triad
    • 1 3 5
    • root, major 3rd, perfect 5th
  2. Minor Triad
    • 1 b3 5
    • root, minor 3rd, perfect 5th
  3. Diminished Triad
    • 1 b3 b5
    • root, minor 3rd, diminished 5th
  4. Augmented Triad
    • 1 3 #5
    • root, major 3rd, minor 6th
  5. Major 7
    • 1 3 5 7
    • root, major 3rd, perfect 5th, major 7th
  6. Minor 7
    • 1 b3 5 b7
    • root, minor 3rd, perfect 5th, minor 7th
  7. Dominant 7
    • 1 3 5 b7
    • root, major 3rd, perfect 5th, minor 7th
  8. Half Diminished 7
    • 1 b3 b5 b7
    • root, minor 3rd, diminished 5th, minor 7th
  9. Diminished 7
    • 1 b3 b5 bb7
    • root, minor 3rd, diminished 5th, major 6th
  10. Augmented 7
    • 1 3 #5 b7
    • root, major 3rd, minor 6th, minor 7th
  11. Suspended 4
    • 1 4 5 b7
    • root, perfect 4th, perfect 5th, minor 7th
Author
then1nja
ID
31524
Card Set
Chord types and formulas
Description
Formulas for all of the common chords
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