Tutorial: Music theory basics
Now that there is a basic understanding of what notes are, what flats and sharps do, how notes combine to form scales and how the circle of fifths tells us what notes are in a key we can move on to the next big thing: chords. This will be the main topic for the second part of this document.
Part 2: Chords and chord progressions
To understand how different chords work together to create a basis for a song, we first need to explore what chords are, how they're constructed and how they relate to the key of the song. Let's go!