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Name: Beyond Triads: Naming Other Chords
ID: m11995
Language: English (en)
Summary: The name of a chord is determined by the relationship to the tonic of every note in the chord.
Subject: Arts
Keywords: altered chords, bass notes, chords, chord symbols, diminished seventh, extended chords, half-diminished seventh, major seventh, minor seventh, seventh chords, suspended chords, suspensions, triads
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY 1.0)
Authors: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (casjones@soltec.net)
Copyright Holders: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (casjones@soltec.net)
Maintainers: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (casjones@soltec.net)
Version: 1.10 (history)
Created: May 18, 2004 11:32 am GMT-5
Revised: Oct 4, 2007 10:53 am GMT-5

Version History

Version: 1.10 Oct 4, 2007 10:53 am GMT-5 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
fixed broken link; small changes in text for clarity
Version: 1.9 Mar 9, 2007 2:09 pm US/Central by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
added outline eps and svg files
Version: 1.8 Sep 21, 2006 2:15 pm GMT-5 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
Revised most figures and audio files, added sections on chord symbols and altered chords, extensively revised text
Version: 1.7 Feb 1, 2006 12:42 pm US/Central by Chuck Bearden
Changes: 
Fixed document/@id so that course publishing would create correct page references.
Version: 1.6 Jan 31, 2006 6:30 pm US/Central by Chuck Bearden
Changes: 
Uploaded fixed EPS files.
Version: 1.5 Jan 31, 2006 3:48 pm US/Central by Chuck Bearden
Changes: 
Updated EPS files for print version.
Version: 1.4 Jan 31, 2006 2:34 pm US/Central by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
Minor text and figure changes
Version: 1.3 Jan 25, 2006 11:06 am US/Central by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
Updated figures
Version: 1.2 Mar 14, 2005 9:47 am US/Central by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
Corrected figure 1
Version: 1.1 May 28, 2004 1:49 pm GMT-5 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
New module

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