Music Theory: Spelling the Mediant & Submediant Triads in Major and Minor

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Channel: Scott Watson · 2018 · Music

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In our last video we introduced the mediant and submediant triads, briefly presenting how they are spelled and used.

In this tutorial we practice spelling these triads in both major (iii, vi) and minor (III, VI) keys. By the end of this video you should be a mediant/submediant triad ace!

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