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Keyboard Charts and Chord Charts – Great Tools For Musicians

by | Music

No musician knows every scale and chord by heart. That’s why keyboard and chord charts were developed. These tools provide musicians of all skill levels with an easy reference to enhance their knowledge. Moreover, they share similarities and points of overlap.

Keyboard charts illustrate how to play various scales and chords. They present a graphical representation of the keyboard, with black dots indicating which keys to play. For beginners, they are one of the simplest ways to understand how music is played. You can find keyboard charts online for any scale, mode, or chord with a quick search.

Chord charts are similar, as they also offer a visual representation of the keyboard. However, sometimes they serve a different purpose and are especially useful for performances. Even the most skilled and experienced musicians occasionally refer to chord charts. They have various applications and the term “chord chart” can refer to a couple of different things.

Firstly, a chord chart demonstrates how to play different chords and chord voicings. A chord voicing occurs when the notes of a chord are rearranged into different positions. For example, let’s take an E major triad consisting of the notes E, G#, and B. If you …

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