We learn some basic chords in the before lesson.Now we are going to family chords.To understand family chords we take a look at our family.A family consists of a father,mother,brother,sister etc, these are called as family members.In the family father has main role,then mother have main role.After elder(brother or sister) have main role.So we can understand one have one role in family.SO now we see family chords as we saw above matter about family that the family consists of family members and each one have a role,like that family chords means group of chords together to form a family.In the family chords also have each role for each chord.
What are family chords?
Family chords are very important to lead background music or to hormonize.
For any music or for any song these family chords leads as main part.
These family chords are makes the music or song or tune ,more better.
First of all we see what are basic family chords.Next we see thier priority.
In every scale, family chords are created.We see mainly two types of scales family chords as beginner have to learn firstly.
- Major scales family chords
- Minor scales family chords
Major scales family chords
In each major scale there are mainly 7 family chords are there.In those chords
- 3 major chords
- 3 minor chords
- 1 diminished chord
Example:
To understand these family chords we take an example of C MAJOR SCALE family chords.For C major scale mainly 7 family chords are there
Three major chords
- C major - C E G(root note chord or main chord in "C" major scale.
- F major - F A C (4th chord in C major scale.)
- G major - G B D (5th chord in C major scale.)
Three minor chords
- D minor - D F A (2nd chord in C major scale.)
- E minor - E G B (3rd chord in C major scale.)
- A minor - A C E (6th chord in C major scale.)
one diminished chord
- B° or B diminished - B D F
Now we see every scale family chords list chart.Take a look below to see all major scales family chords.
Primary chords in family chords
Above we saw all family chords of all major scales.In each scale commonly seven family chords are there that we studied in above topic.Now we see what chords are most performed in all family chords.In our daily life every thing have priority by their speciality,like that chords are also have priority.
Most priority given to the three main chords in all seven basic family chords.These 3 main chords we can called as primary chords.
primary chords in major scales family chords
Primary chords are mainly three we have to discuss in major scales family chords.The primary chords we can find in family chords of major scales by observing below.
Three Primary Chords
- 1st Chord in major scales family chords as we saw family chords above.
- 4th Chord in major scales family chords.
- 5th chord in major scales family chords.
Why these 1st,4th,5th chords in major family chords are called major primary chords means these chords take main lead while the melody was playing.And begginers also learn fisrt these three family chords.There is no song without these primary chords,SO the chords which we saw those are called as primary chords.
Example :
Take a C major scale to see priamry chords.In C major scale primary chords are C major,F major and G major chords .Because 1st chord in C major scale is C major chord.4th chord is F major chord.5th chord is G major chord.These way we can see primary chords.
Major scales Primary chords are shown below.
Minor scale's family chords.
In each minor scale there are mainly 7 Family Chords
In 7 family chords
- 3 chords are minor chords
- 3 chords are major chords
- 1 diminished chord
Example:
To understand these family chords we take an example of C MINOR SCALE family chords.For C minor scale mainly 7 family chords are there.
Three minor chords
- C minor - C D# G(root note chord or main chord in "C" minor scale.
- F minor - F G# C (4th chord in C minor scale.)
- G minor - G A# D (5th chord in C minor scale.)
Three major chords
- D# major - D# G A# (3nd chord in C minor scale.)
- G# major - G# C D# (6rd chord in C minor scale.)
- A# major - A# D F(7th chord in C minor scale.)
One diminished chord
- D° or D diminished - D F G#
Now we see every minor scale family chords list chart.In the above the minor scales family chords are displayed.
Minor Primary Chords
Primary chords are mainly three we have to discuss in minor scales family chords.The primary chords we can find in family chords of minor scales by observing below.
Three Primary Chords
- 1st Chord in minor scales family chords as we saw family chords above.
- 4th Chord in minor scales family chords.
- 5th chord in minor scales family chords.
Why these 1st,4th,5th chords in minor family chords are called minor primary chords means these chords take main lead while the melody was playing.And begginers also learn fisrt these three family chords.There is no song without these primary chords in minor songs,SO the chords which we saw those are called as primary chords.
Example :
Take a C minor scale to see priamry chords.In C minor scale primary chords are C minor,F minor and G minor chords .Because 1st chord in C minor scale is C minor chord.4th chord is F minor chord.5th chord is G minor chord.These way we can find primary chords in minor family chords.
Minor scales Primary chords are shown below.
