Month: June 2021

Minor Key Chord Progressions

2 Comments / Guitar Lessons, Music Theory / By Sam Russell

Minor key chord progressions are any chord progressions that come from the minor scale. In this article, we’ll look at some common minor chord progressions and also look at a lot of examples on how to play these chord progressions on guitar in the keys of A minor, C minor, D minor and E minor …

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Chords in Minor Scales

1 Comment / Music Theory / By Sam Russell

When we talk about chords in minor scales, we are usually thinking about chords from the natural minor scale (sometimes called the Aeolian mode). If we harmonise the natural minor scale, we get the following chords: i (minor), ii˚ (diminished), bIII (major), iv (minor), v (minor), bVI (major) and bVII (major): Scale Degree 1 2 …

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