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Learn Foundation Concepts - Harmonic

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Chord
FoundationMP3/1011.mp3

Two or more notes played together, often used in the left hand of the keyboard to accompany the tune. In the example the notes are played as a broken chord and then together as a chord.

Chord change
FoundationMP3/1012.mp3

Moving from one chord to another to make music.
Below are the three main chords, I, IV and V. Listen to some chord changes

This is an image of music showing chords 1,4 and 5

Chord of C(E,G) |Chord of F(A,C) |Chord of G(B,D) |Chord of C(E,G)

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Notes Together
FoundationMP3/1011.mp3 A group of notes played at the same time as in a chord. In the example the notes are played as a broken chord and then together as a chord.