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Lesson 6 of 84 · Music Theory
Building Chords From Scales
Learn about building chords from scales: distinguish monophonic, homophonic, and polyphonic texture
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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Distinguish monophonic, homophonic, and polyphonic texture
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Understand the overtone series
Check Your Understanding
Question 1 of 3
What is tempo?