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Lesson 34 of 84 · Music Theory
Building Major Scales (Part 2)
Learn about building major scales (part 2): use the circle of fifths to determine key signatures
What You'll Learn
Chord construction: stack thirds to build triads. C-E-G is major; C-E♭-G is minor; C-E-G# is augmented; C-E♭-G♭ is diminished.
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Use the circle of fifths to determine key signatures
2
Name and construct the seven modes
Check Your Understanding
Question 1 of 3
What does 'forte' mean?