In music theory, a minor chord is a chord that has a root, a minor third, and a perfect fifth. When a chord has these three notes alone, it is called a minor triad. For example, the minor triad built on C, called a C minor triad, has pitches C–E♭–G: Audio playback is not supported in your browser.
What is the triad for a minor?
And so if we know the scales we can build that rise on top of them so here is our ace a minor triad comprising of an a a C. And an E.
What are the 3 minor triads?
Chords / Minor Triad Relationships
| CHORD TYPE | MINOR TRIAD STARTING ON | CHORD |
|---|---|---|
| Major | 3 | C |
| Major | 5 | C |
| Major | 6 | C |
| Maj7 | 3 | Cmaj7 |
