01 THE LITTLE IDEAHere’s the lovely bit.A chord is a few notes sounding together. Choose C, E, and G for major. For minor, lower E by one half-step to E-flat, then hear the notes as a gentle arpeggio.Today’s little goalBuild and play C major and C minor, one note at a time.LISTEN IN PRACTICEThree notes, one chordOpen the practice room to hear and try the example.
PianoPiano keyboard notes: find C, D, and EFind the piano notes C, D, and E by spotting two black keys, then follow the repeating note pattern along the keyboard.Read this guide
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