About This Lesson
What is a Triad?
A Triad is created by:
- Playing the 1st note of a scale
- Then missing the 2nd
- Then playing the 3rd note
- Then missing the 4th
- Then playing the fifth note (1-3-5).
These three notes pressed together are known as a "TRI-ad".
What is an Arpeggio?
If you play the triad notes one after the other (like the video) is it called and Arpeggio.
Extra Stuff:
C=1
Triads starting from notes: 1,4 & 5 happen to be Major.
Triads starting from notes 2,3 & 6 happen to be Minor.
Triads starting from note 7 happen to be Diminished
