What are Major Chords?

Mar 28, 2022 | Music Theory

How to build major chords All basic, major triad* chords are built using a root note plus the major 3rd and perfect 5th above that note.  Major 3rd = 4 half steps above root Perfect 5th = 7 half steps above root A half step is simply a measurement that means the next...

Major Arpeggios for Guitar

Mar 15, 2022 | Guitar

Let’s check out major arpeggios for guitar. For this post, I’m assuming basic music theory knowledge. You should understand scale degrees, the difference between major and minor chords and keys, and have an idea of what the CAGED system is. We’ll use C Major as...
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