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Lesson 5, Topic 3
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Inversions

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Goal
Understand how to invert major & minor triads.

Vocabulary
•    root position = lowest note of chord is the letter in its name
•    chord inversion = lowest note is a chord note other than the root

Essential Knowledge
•    Only root position chords can be named based on their lowest note.
•    Root position triads only contain 3H & 4H, also called minor 3rd and major 3rd respectively. Inversions include 5H, also called a 4th.

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