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2013-02-13
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2022-12-21

Core `Ukulele Chords, Diminished and Augmented Triads, Strings 1 2 3

A triad is a three note chord. In traditional chord theory there are four triad chord types: major, minor, diminished and augmented. This lesson covers the augmented and diminished triads on strings 1 2 3.

Publisher: Curt Sheller Publications Authors(s): Curt Sheller

Category: Triads Instrument: Ukulele
Subjects(s): Chords • Intermediate • Improvisation • Core • Triads • Arpeggios

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Core `Ukulele Chords, Diminished and Augmented Triads, Strings 1 2 3

A triad is a three note chord. In traditional chord theory there are four triad chord types: major, minor, diminished, and augmented. This lesson covers the augmented and diminished triads on strings 1 2 3.

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A “triad” is a three-note chord. In traditional music theory. In our Western harmony, where tonal harmony is built in thirds, there are four triad chord types: major, minor, diminished, and augmented. Contemporary triads include sus and add.

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