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What does a suspended chord mean on piano?
A suspended chord (or sus chord) is a musical chord in which the (major or minor) third is omitted and replaced with a perfect fourth or a major secon...
When arranging/transcribing a song, how do know what chords are being played?
How do you tell what chords are being played in a song?How do you arrange chords in a song?Is there an app that tells you the chords of a song?How do ...
What is the best way to write labels for chord inversions?
How do you label chord inversions?How do you notate inverted triads?How do you do inversions in songwriting?How do you label the first inversion?How d...
How to find key based on chords? How to know notes based on key?
The easiest way to figure out the key of a song is by using its key signature. The number of sharps/flats in the key signature tell you the key of the...
How to guess notes of the song once I have the chords?
How do you find the notes in a chord?How do you guess chords in a song?How do you find the notes in a chord?Each note of the chord gets a name. The “r...
When to use 6/9 chords instead of seventh chords
Where can you use 6 9 chords?What does a 6 9 chord resolve to?What are sixth chords used for?Where can you use 6 9 chords?The 6 and 9, in particular, ...
Can an I64 CHORD go to a V chord as a cadence?
When a cadence ends with the dominant, no matter what chord preceded it, that is a Half-Cadence. So the example of I64 - V absolutely counts as a half...
Resolving chordal 7th, Counterpoint question
How do you resolve a chordal 7th?Can a chordal 7th resolve up?How do you resolve a major 7th?What does a minor 7 resolve to?How do you resolve a chord...
Can someone explain to me the harmonic reasoning behind this chord progression?
What is the most commonly used harmonic chord progression?Is it illegal to copy chord progressions?How do you analyze a chord progression?Can a chord ...