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Lesson 55 of 84 ยท Harmony

Triads: Four Types (Part 2)

Learn about triads: four types (part 2): explore modal harmony and its colors

What You'll Learn

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

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Explore modal harmony and its colors

2

Identify secondary dominants in a progression

Notes on the Staff

Tap a note to hear it

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What does 'dissonant' mean in music?