Product Number:
93333
Format:
Book
Skill Level:
Multiple Levels
Notation Type:
Standard Notation
Pages:
96
Binding:
Squareback Saddle Stitched
Size:
8.75 x 11.75
ISBN:
0-8716-6579-4
ISBN13:
978-08716-6579-9
Series:
Encyclopedia
Publisher:
Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
Date Published:
11/26/1973
The Deluxe Encyclopedia of Piano Chords is a thorough analysis of chords and how to use them as applied to the piano keyboard. Virtually every conceivable chord in all inversions is shown in bass and treble clef notation as well as in keyboard graphics. This study does not only list chord types; it also explains how each type of chord is constructed. In addition, the text provides information on usage, scales, and rhythm patterns. This valuable volume will enable the keyboardist to effectively use and apply the full diversity of chord possibilities in creating interesting, personal, and colorful musical styles.
Piano Keyboard Diagram
Intervals
Half-Step and Whole-Step
Accidentals
Chart of Accidentals
Major Scales
Scale Degrees
Chords
Chord-Tones
Inversions
Construction of Common Chords Minor Triad
Major Triad Augmented Triad
Lowered Fifth Triad
Diminished Triad Major Seventh Chord
Dominant Seventh Chord
Minor Seventh Chord
Major Sixth Chord Minor Sixth Chord
Diminished Seventh Chord
Minor Seventh Lowered Fifth Chord
Seventh Augmented Fifth Chord Seventh Lowered Fifth Chord Seventh Suspended Fourth Chord Major Seventh Flatted Third, Flatted
Fifth Chord
Major Seventh Flatted Third, Augmented Fifth Chord
Major Ninth Chord Ninth Chord
Ninth Augmented Fifth Chord
Ninth Lowered Fifth Chord Minor Ninth Chord
Minor Ninth Augmented Fifth Chord
Minor Ninth Lowered Fifth Chord
Seventh Flatted Ninth Chord Eleventh Chord
Eleventh Flatted Ninth Chord
Eleventh Augmented Fifth Chord
Thirteenth Chord
Thirteenth Flatted Ninth Chord Seven Six Chord
Six Nine Chord
Enharmonic Notation
Numbering the Fingers
Explanation of the Keyboard
Diagrams and Annotation
Key of C Major, Scales and Chords
Key of Db Major (Identical to C#
Major) Scales and Chords
Key of D Major, Scales and Chords
Key of Eb Major, Scales and Chords
Key of E Major, Scales and Chords
Key of F Major, Scales and Chords
Key of F# Major (Identical to Gb
Major), Scales and Chords
Key of G Major, Scales and Chords
Key of Ab Major, Scales and Chords
Key of A Major, Scales and Chords
Key of Bb Major, Scales and Chords
Key of B Major (Identical to Cb
Major), Scales and Chords
Range of the Bass, Chords and Melody
Using Chords to Ploy Popular Music
The Waltz Rhythm Pattern
The Fox Trot Rhythm Pattern
Alternating the Bass
Using Different Chord Positions
Alternating the Alternating Bass
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