Bass Week: As bass players we naturally have to know our chords, and ideally a fair bit about harmony and chord progressions ...

We continue our series in open tunings with another ‘C’ tuning, but this is different to open Csus2 because the strings are ...

So let’s begin by discussing major and minor chords, or triads. If you see a single letter, such as A or C, this would indicate a straight chord of A major, or C major respectively. However ...

If you've recently starting playing guitar you’ve probably already tried some of the most common open chords (so called because they include un-fretted or ‘open’ strings), such as C, A and Em. If ...

All the chords built on other notes in the scale of C are minor, except chord VII - the notes B – D – F, which is diminished. When a seventh is added to a chord this is known as a seventh chord.