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chord_diagrams_triads_inversions-and-alternate-fingerings_Major.jpg
Catalog of the closed voice triads on sets of three adjacent strings.

Major, minor, and diminished triads are included with their root voicing and inversions.

Roman numerals label positions on the guitar, and fingerings are written in small…

spelling_diminished_triads_chart.jpg
Basic triads are spelled every other letter. The triad's quality (Major/minor/diminished) depends on which note letters are sharp or flat:

C Major = C E G
C minor = C Eb G
C diminished = C Eb Gb

Triads can be derived by the intervals…

spelling_minor_triads_chart.jpg
Basic triads are spelled every other letter. The triad's quality (Major/minor/diminished) depends on which note letters are sharp or flat:

C Major = C E G
C minor = C Eb G
C diminished = C Eb Gb

Triads can be derived by the intervals…

spelling_major_triads_chart.jpg
Basic triads are spelled every other letter. The triad's quality (Major/minor/diminished) depends on which note letters are sharp or flat:

C Major = C E G
C minor = C Eb G
C diminished = C Eb Gb

Triads can be derived by the intervals…

triads_diminished_root-voice_cycle-of-4ths_first-set-of-3strings.png
Practicing triads around the cycle of 4ths develops fretboard knowledge and hand agility.

The chords in these exercises stay on the same strings and move horizontally along the fretboard. They're ideal for arpeggio practice because the…

triads_minor_root-voice_cycle-of-4ths_first-set-of-3strings.png
Practicing triads around the cycle of 4ths develops fretboard knowledge and hand agility.

The chords in these exercises stay on the same strings and move horizontally along the fretboard. They're ideal for arpeggio practice because the…

triads_Major_root-voice_cycle-of-4ths_first-set-of-3strings.png
Practicing triads around the cycle of 4ths develops fretboard knowledge and hand agility.

The chords in these exercises stay on the same strings and move horizontally along the fretboard. They're ideal for arpeggio practice because the…

technique_three-note-arpeggios_I-V_i-v_chord-vamps-1.png
Chord vamps are repeating progressions. Their repetition provides stability for improv and variations.

Simple chord changes help with learning difficult fingerpicking arpeggios. The triads in these exercises stay on the same sets of strings, so we…

etude_from_École de guitare_Op.241_p14_Arpeggios-of-three-notes.png
Many etudes in classical guitar have a steady arpeggio played over chord changes.Variations can be made by applying different arpeggio patterns to them.In this etude by Carulli, each measure can be thought of as having four triad changes during a…

from_Pascual-Roch_Tarrega-Método-12-arpeggios_on-sets-of-3strings.jpg
There are many arpeggios that have three vertical pitches in Pascual Roch's Método moderno para guitarra. Vol. 1 (1921)

Here are twelve from pages 34-37 combined with triads.

These examples are written with the C Major triad, but play any…

song_guitar-solo_Melody-with-Triads-C-Major-1.png
This song is an etude. The melody is harmonized with triad inversions.
Specific fingerings are given to help with all the chord changes.

This song may sound a little 'blocky', since so many beats have triads on them.

Maybe add volume changes…

intervals-of-triad-inversions_with_figured-bass-notation.jpg
The intervals that combine to make major, minor, and diminished triads are diagrammed here.

m3-minor third
M3-Major third
P4- Perfect fourth
b5-diminished fifth
P5- Perfect fifth
m6-minor sixth
M6-Major sixth

Triads are spelled every…

triads_sets-of-3strings_major-triads-with-scales_C-Major_Page_1.jpg
George Van Eps made a system for categorizing chords on the guitar in: Guitar Method. Mel Bay, 1961. He bunched chords on what he called 'sets of strings'. He bunched closed voice triads on 'sets of three strings' because all the chord notes can be…

triads_sets-of-3strings_minor-triads-with-scales_A-Minor_Page_1.jpg
George Van Eps made a system for categorizing chords on the guitar in: Guitar Method. Mel Bay, 1961. He bunched chords on what he called 'sets of strings'. He bunched closed voice triads on 'sets of three strings' because all the chord notes can be…

flashcard_diminished_chord_spelling_staff_print.pdf
A two page .pdf with printable flashcards of diminished triads in standard notation.
Set your printer to print on both sides of the paper so that the names of the chords print on the opposite side of the staff notations.

flashcard_minor_chord_spelling_staff_print.pdf
A two page .pdf with printable flashcards of minor triads in standard notation.
Set your printer to print on both sides of the paper so that the names of the chords print on the opposite side of the staff notations.

flashcard_Major_chord_spelling_staff_print.pdf
A two page .pdf with printable flashcards of major triads in standard notation.
Set your printer to print on both sides of the paper so that the names of the chords print on the opposite side of the staff notations.
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