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Author David Luebbert
Posted 4/29/10; 1:01:38 PM
Msg# 5744 (top msg in thread)
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Chord Grid - (Click on a root name in a chord type row to hear a chord
of that type built upon the selected root. Click on a chord type name to perform
the chord cycle generated by changing chord roots via the selected root motion,
starting the cycle with the leftmost root of that row)

Organize chord grid roots by:

Leftmost grid root: 
   
1 cycle of 12 roots
mi    C G D A E B Gb Db Ab Eb Bb F
mi7    C G D A E B Gb Db Ab Eb Bb F
mi(MA7)    C G D A E B Gb Db Ab Eb Bb F
mi9    C G D A E B Gb Db Ab Eb Bb F

mi11    C G D A E B Gb Db Ab Eb Bb F

Lore for best use of the Chord Grid page

Chord List:
Once you've clicked on a grid square, and have heard a chord you like, press the Add To Chord List button to add the chord here.
You can type comma separated chord names here also.
Press the Play Chord List button to perform the list.

    Tempo:  beats per minute




MIDI Out:

   

Performance type:   Play the chord only
                          Play chord with arpeggio 
                           Play arpeggio only

Arpeggio style:      Play arpeggios quickly Stretch arpeggios to fill chord duration
Arpeggio direction: Arpeggiate from bottom to top Arpeggiate from top to bottom
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