Major Triads and Inversions

Chords in Different Positions You already know how to build major triads (root + third + fifth). Now it is time to learn inversions — rearranging the same three notes so that a different note is on the bottom. Inversions allow smoother transitions between chords and create different sonic qualities from the same chord. Three Positions of a Triad Root...

The full lesson continues with step-by-step practice, worked examples, and the end-of-lesson quiz.