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  2. Kolintang - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Kolintang is a traditional Minahasan percussion instrument from North Sulawesi, Indonesia, consisting of wooden blades arranged in a row and mounted on a wooden tub. [1] Kolintang is usually played in ensemble music. Kolintang in the Minahasan community is used to accompany traditional ceremonies, dance, singing, and music.

  3. Diminished seventh chord - Wikipedia

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    Forte no. / Complement. 4–28 / 8–28. The diminished seventh chord is a four-note chord (a seventh chord) composed of a root note, together with a minor third, a diminished fifth, and a diminished seventh above the root: (1, ♭ 3, ♭ 5, 7). For example, the diminished seventh chord built on B, commonly written as B o7, has pitches B-D-F-A ...

  4. Augmented triad - Wikipedia

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    An augmented triad is a chord, made up of two major thirds (an augmented fifth ). The term augmented triad arises from an augmented triad being considered a major chord whose top note (fifth) is raised. When using popular-music symbols, it is indicated by the symbol "+" or "aug". For example, the augmented triad built on A ♭, written as A ...

  5. Chord notation - Wikipedia

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    These indicate a chord formed by the notes C–E–G ♯ –B ♭. The three parts of the symbol (C, aug, and 7) refer to the root C, the augmented (fifth) interval from C to G ♯, and the (minor) seventh interval from C to B ♭ . Although they are used occasionally in classical music, typically in an educational setting for harmonic analysis ...

  6. Chord (music) - Wikipedia

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    In music, a chord is a group of three or more notes played simultaneously, typically consisting of a root note, a third, and a fifth. [a] Chords are the building blocks of harmony and form the harmonic foundation of a piece of music. They can be major, minor, diminished, augmented, or extended, depending on the intervals between the notes and ...

  7. Quartal and quintal harmony - Wikipedia

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    Quartal and quintal harmony. In music, quartal harmony is the building of harmonic structures built from the intervals of the perfect fourth, the augmented fourth and the diminished fourth. For instance, a three-note quartal chord on C can be built by stacking perfect fourths, C–F–B ♭. Quintal harmony is harmonic structure preferring the ...

  8. Major chord - Wikipedia

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    Major chord. In music theory, a major chord is a chord that has a root, a major third, and a perfect fifth. When a chord comprises only these three notes, it is called a major triad. For example, the major triad built on C, called a C major triad, has pitches C–E–G: A major triad has a major third (M3) on the bottom, a minor third (m3) on ...

  9. Augmented major seventh chord - Wikipedia

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    4-19B / 8-19. In music, an augmented major seventh chord or major seventh sharp five chord is a seventh chord composed of a root, major third, augmented fifth, and major seventh (1, 3, ♯ 5, 7). It can be viewed as an augmented triad with an additional major seventh. When using popular-music symbols, it is denoted by aug M7, + M7, + Δ7, M 7 ...