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Lesson 25 of 84 ยท Harmony

Blues Harmony

Learn about blues harmony: identify the sound of major vs. minor chords

What You'll Learn

The blues uses dominant 7th chords on I, IV, and V. This creates a unique, slightly dissonant harmonic language.

1

Identify the sound of major vs. minor chords

2

Build a I-IV-V chord progression

Notes on the Staff

Tap a note to hear it

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What is a chord?