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Unlocking the Drama: A Complete Guide to Augmented Sixth Chords
Dive deep into the world of Augmented Sixth chords, the secret ingredient for musical drama and tension. This comprehensive guide breaks down the three main types—Italian, French, and German—with...
Mastering the 6/9 Chord: Theory, Application, and Musical Examples
The 6/9 chord is a beautiful and versatile extended chord that adds color and richness to music across various genres. It combines elements of both the major sixth and major …

Sus4 Chord: The Classic Suspended Harmony
The sus4 chord (suspended fourth) is a triad where the third is replaced by a perfect fourth above the root. This creates a distinctive, open-sounding harmony with a strong tendency …

The Perfect Fourth: Music's Enduring Enigma
The perfect fourth is a foundational musical interval spanning five semitones. It has a uniquely dualistic nature: it can sound open and stable as a melodic leap, yet tense and …