Diminished Triads: The Salt Of a Musical Meal Good morning. This is Duane. Today I’d like to talk about diminished triads. We’ve talk about major triads, a triad being a three-note chord. As you know, there’s chords that are made … Continue reading →
Diminished Triads & How To Use Them Good morning. This is Duane. Today I’d like to walk you through a page on the web about diminished triads. Diminished piano triads are really the salt of a musical meal. If you … Continue reading →
Diminished triads are formed by lowering the 3rd and the 5th of a major triad. (A triad is a 3-note chord). Remember that a major triad is formed from the root, 3rd, and 5th of a major scale. Watch this … Continue reading →
A diminished triad is formed by lowering both the 3rd and the 5th of a major triad.
Continue reading →You wouldn’t sit down to a meal of salt and pepper, but instead you might add them to your meat & potatoes to make your meal more tasty. The same is true of diminished triads. You wouldn’t build a song out of them, but by using them sparingly, you can add taste to any musical meal.
Continue reading →A single note played is termed a unison. Two notes played together (or close together) is termed an interval. Three or more notes in combination is called a chord. Chords can have any number of notes in them, but the most basic type of chord is termed a triad.
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