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The Chord Types

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Patterns - Part 1: Accompaniment Basics Chord roots Chord types Press [ENTER] key Actually, you can press the chord type key and then the root key, the order doesn't matter. The chord is actually entered only when the [ENTER] key is pressed. Until the [ENTER] key is pressed, the newly specified chord root and type will flash on the display. The Chord Types The "- - -" chord type marking is a special "THRU" or "non-ABC" type that can be used to create accompaniment patterns without the harmonic limitations of the ABC system. add9 M M7(9) M7 aug 6(9) 6 7(9) 7 add9 m m7(9) m7 mM7 major added ninth. major. major seventh ninth. major seventh. augmented. sixth ninth. sixth ninth. seventh. minor added ninth. minor minor seventh ninth. minor seventh. minor major seventh. m6 dim 7( 5) 7( 5) 7( 9) 7( 9) 7( 13) 7(13) 7sus4 sus4 m7(11) 7( 11) - - - minor sixth. diminished. seventh sharp five. seventh flat five. seventh sharp nine. seventh flat nine. seventh flat thirteen. seventh thirteen. seventh suspended four. suspended four. minor seven eleven. seventh sharp eleven. THRU (see "DETAIL" below). 60

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Patterns — Part 1: Accompaniment Basics
The chord is actually entered only when the
[ENTER]
key is pressed. Until
the
[ENTER]
key is pressed, the newly specified chord root and type will
flash on the display.
The Chord Types
Chord roots
Chord types
Press
[ENTER]
key
Actually, you can press
the chord type key and
then the root key, the
order doesn’t matter.
add9
major added ninth.
M
major.
M7(9)
major seventh ninth.
M7
major seventh.
aug
augmented.
6(9)
sixth ninth.
6
sixth
7(9)
ninth.
7
seventh.
add9
minor added ninth.
m
minor
m7(9)
minor seventh ninth.
m7
minor seventh.
mM7
minor major seventh.
m6
minor sixth.
dim
diminished.
7(
±
5)
seventh sharp five.
7(
²
5)
seventh flat five.
7(
±
9)
seventh sharp nine.
7(
²
9)
seventh flat nine.
7(
²
13)
seventh flat thirteen.
7(13)
seventh thirteen.
7sus4
seventh suspended four.
sus4
suspended four.
m7(11)
minor seven eleven.
7(
±
11)
seventh sharp eleven.
- - -
THRU (see “DETAIL” below).
The “- - -” chord type
marking is a special
“THRU” or “non-ABC”
type that can be used to create
accompaniment patterns without
the harmonic limitations of the
ABC system.