Subdominant
Subdominant In music, the subdominant is the technical name for the fourth ... the diatonic scale. It is called the subdominant because it is the same distance below ... scale (white keys on a piano), the subdominant is the note F; and the subdominant chord uses the notes F, A, ...
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Tristan chord
Tristan chord Tristan chord Component intervals root augmented fourth (tritone) major third perfect fourth The Tristan chord is a chord made up of the notes F, B ... G#. More generally, it can be any chord that consists of these same intervals ( ...
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Borrowed chord
Borrowed chord A borrowed chord is a chord borrowed from the parallel key. If the root of the borrowed chord is not in the original key, then ... the accidental. For instance, in major, a chord borrowed from the parallel minor's ...
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Chord progression
Chord progression A chord progression (also chord sequence and harmonic progression or sequence), as ... a whole become an entity in themselves. Chord progressions are central to most modern European ... forms. Compare to a simultaneity succession. A chord change is a movement from one ...
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Chromatic chord
Chromatic chord The term chromatic chords is used to ... and common ones include: The Neopolitan sixth chord. The Augmented sixth chord. The Sharpened subdominant with diminished seventh chord.
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Chord symbol
Chord symbol In music a chord symbol is an abbreviated notation for chord names and qualities, using letters, numbers, and ... additional notes are used to extend the chord, such as sevenths and ninths. Pop chord symbols Although these symbols are used ...
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Three-chord song
Three-chord song A three-chord song is a song whose music is ... Perhaps the most prevalent type of three-chord song is the simple twelve bar blues ... used are the chords on the tonic, subdominant, and dominant (scale degrees I, IV and ... F and G chords. Sometimes the V7 chord is used instead of V, for ...
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Sharpened subdominant with diminished seventh
Sharpened subdominant with diminished seventh The Sharpened subdominant with added diminished seventh Chord (music) sounds a rather obscure chord name, and is more simply represented with ... may be used as fearful and striking chord as its root is a tritone ( ...
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Talk:Diatonic function
... the root of, say, a G major chord, the fifth of, say, a C major chord, or the third of, say, an e minor chord. To say that a piece or composer ... degrees (I, IV, etc) and functions (tonic, subdominant, etc) are supposed mean. Food for thought ... 08, 27 Oct 2004 (UTC) From Tristan chord: "Wagner actually provoked the sound or ...
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Diatonic function
... other words both the root and its chord excercise function, and Exercise and identification of ... a different diatonic function as does each chord built upon those notes. A pitch or ... as the third of a B♭ minor chord while a C♯ cannot, and the C♯ ... only three, and functions besides the tonic, subdominant and dominant are named as "parallels" (US ... Indy summarizes: "(1) There is only one chord, a perfect chord; it alone is ...
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