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C Major Chord

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|C Major Chord#Harmonic Theory: Tonality and the I Chord|Theory}}
Let's talk about chords. '''A <u>chord</u> is three or more notes simultaneously'''. One of the notes is called the ''<u>root note''</u>. Other notes are classified in terms of the intervals they create with the root note(ie their distance from the root note). <u>Triads</u> are chords composed of a root note and its third and fifth - these are the most common type of chords. There are 4 main types of triads:
'''<u>Triads</u> are chords composed of a root note and its third and fifth - these are the most common type of chords.''' There are 4 main types of triads:
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|+ Types of Common Triads