What Is A Chord In Music? How To Build Chords and Chord Progressions

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In this video, you’ll learn about what chords are, and how to build chords and chord progressions in your music. These topics will be covered at a beginner level, and applied on the keyboard. Discover the language of music with LANDR Premium Courses—learn essential music theory concepts, from scales and modes to key signatures and notation, and enhance your musical understanding: https://bit.ly/3IMGG5M Subscribe to LANDR on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2BcY9US 00:00 - Intro 00:34 - What are Chords? 01:32 - Types Of Chords 02:23 - Building Chords 03:28 - Chords in the Key of G 04:25 - What are Diminished Chords 04:44 - Roman Numerals and Chords 05:41 - Popular Chord Progressions 05:58 - How to Practice Chord Progressions First, you’ll learn about what chords are. What happens when you play more than one note at the same time? How about three notes at the same time? Next, you’ll learn about the types of chords that are available to you that contain three notes. Knowing these types of chords will help you construct chord progressions. They can also allow you to be more expressive when writing music. After looking at the type of chords that exist, you’ll analyze them even more and see how they're constructed. Breaking this down will allow you to apply this information in many musical keys. After analyzing the construction of chords, you'll start to play them. You can practice by playing common chord progressions in different keys. To finish up, you’ll get some materials that will help you practice playing and learning chords. Now that you know your chords, write a song in 6 simple steps: https://bit.ly/34v7Dno Hooked on chords? Check out this post to learn even more about them: https://bit.ly/38N1KW8 ------------------ Try LANDR now: https://bit.ly/2WppOwI Subscribe to LANDR on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2BcY9US Follow the LANDR blog to get the best tips, tools and tutorials for producers: https://blog.landr.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/landrmusic/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/LANDR_music -------------------- #musiceducation #chords #chordprogressions #chordtheory #musicproduction #musictheory #songwriting #landr #pianolesson #harmony #music #drums #DAW #musicmaking #musiccreation