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  2. Altered chord - Wikipedia

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    An altered seventh chord is a seventh chord with one, or all, of its factors raised or lowered by a semitone (altered), for example, the augmented seventh chord (7+ or 7+5) featuring a raised fifth (C E G ♯ B ♭ (C 7+5: C–E–G ♯ –B ♭). The factors most likely to be altered are the fifth, then the ninth, then the thirteenth.

  3. All-interval twelve-tone row - Wikipedia

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    In music, an all-interval twelve-tone row, series, or chord, is a twelve-tone tone row arranged so that it contains one instance of each interval within the octave, 1 through 11 (an ordering of every interval, 0 through 11, that contains each (ordered) pitch-interval class, 0 through 11). A "twelve-note spatial set made up of the eleven ...

  4. Upper structure - Wikipedia

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    Common jazz parlance refers to upper structures by way of the interval between the root of the bottom chord and the root of the triad juxtaposed above it. [2] For instance, in example one above (C 7♯9) the triad of E ♭ major is a (compound) minor 3rd away from C (root of the bottom chord). Thus, this upper structure can be called upper ...

  5. Guitar chord - Wikipedia

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    Guitar chord. Ry Cooder plays slide guitar using an open tuning that allows major chords to be played by barring the strings anywhere along their length. In music, a guitar chord is a set of notes played on a guitar. A chord's notes are often played simultaneously, but they can be played sequentially in an arpeggio.

  6. Minor major seventh chord - Wikipedia

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    The chord can be represented by the integer notation {0, 3, 7, 11}.. Use. The chord occurs on the tonic when harmonizing the harmonic minor scale in seventh chords. That is, the first, third, fifth, and seventh scale degrees of the harmonic minor scale form a minor major seventh chord, as shown below.

  7. Four Chords & Several Years Ago - Wikipedia

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    AllMusic. [1] Four Chords & Several Years Ago is the seventh album by American rock band Huey Lewis and the News, released in 1994. The title is a play on the first sentence in Abraham Lincoln 's Gettysburg Address ("Four score and seven years ago ..."). It is a collection of 1950s and 1960s rhythm & blues covers influential to the members of ...

  8. ii–V–I progression - Wikipedia

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    ii–V–I progression (with seventh chords) in C major. The ii–V–I progression ("two–five–one progression") (occasionally referred to as ii–V–I turnaround, and ii–V–I) is a common cadential chord progression used in a wide variety of music genres, including jazz harmony. It is a succession of chords whose roots descend in ...

  9. History of trigonometry - Wikipedia

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    The chord of an angle subtends the arc of the angle. Ancient Greek and Hellenistic mathematicians made use of the chord. Given a circle and an arc on the circle, the chord is the line that subtends the arc. A chord's perpendicular bisector passes through the center of the circle and bisects the angle.