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Recently, we’ve been exploring extended chords, and while we did touch on some altered chords, this is a fuller explanation with tips on how to avoid some common pitfalls with the naming conventions.

Discover a wealth of dominant 7th, diminished and chromatically colored chords to bring variety and sophistication to your ...