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When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Michael Putland/Getty Images In theory, the name of a chord should describe its content, ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Chord names like Am13 and F#maj7#11 are pretty scary; they sound as though they'd be hard to play ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In music theory, an extension is similar in concept to a house extension, except that, rather ...

Jiri Markalous has introduced Chords Notes Player 1.0, a music app built for Mac OS X. Chords Notes Player gives musicians the possibility to create chord charts to folk and bluegrass songs. You can ...

When naming complex extended chords, there are various conventions and abbreviations. These are helpful when reading or writing a chord chart, but can seem like mysterious jargon to the uninitiated.