A Piano Chord
A
A Major (No 5th)
3rd
C#Root
AE
G
B
D
F
F
A
C
E
A
C#
The Notes in a A Major (No 5th) Chord
The 3rd
Finding C# from A step by step:
- Start on: A
- Step 1: move up to Bb
- Step 2: move up to B
- Step 3: move up to C
- Step 4: Land on C#
3rd
C#Root
A1
2
3
- Bb is a minor second above A.
- B is a major 2nd above A.
- C is a minor third above A.
- C# is a major third above A.