How you can use the 'magic' augmented triad for learning minor triad shapes. Raise any note from the augmented 'template' and it becomes the Root note of a close voicing minor triad. Depending which string you raise will determine in which inversion the triad is. Close voicing triads will have one of the following interval spellings inside one octave: R-♭3-5 = Root Position ♭3-5-R = First Inversion 5-R-♭3 = Second Inversion This *trick* will work from a close or spread voicing of the augmented t

🎹 Chord Spotlight: C Chords! Check out the four main C chords: C Major, C Minor, C Augmented, and C Diminished. Listen to how each one has its own unique sound – from bright and happy to tense and mysterious. Try playing them yourself and see which one inspires you the most! | Steve Perkins Studio LLC