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major chords

major chords is the plural of major chord.

Meaning of major chord

Noun

major chord (plural major chords)

  1. Any musical chord which has the tones a major third (as opposed to a minor third) and a perfect fifth above its root, i.e. the notes of a major triad, but possibly containing other intervals, such as a seventh or ninth.

Questions about major chords

What is major chords the plural of?
Major chords is the plural of major chord.

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