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  2. Passing chord - Wikipedia

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    The circle of fifths drawn within the chromatic circle as a star dodecagon. [2] In music, a passing chord is a chord that connects, or passes between, the notes of two diatonic chords. [3] ". Any chord that moves between one diatonic chord and another one nearby may be loosely termed a passing chord. A diatonic passing chord may be inserted ...

  3. Shave and a Haircut - Wikipedia

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    See media help. " Shave and a Haircut " and the associated response " two bits " is a seven-note musical call-and-response couplet, riff or fanfare popularly used at the end of a musical performance, usually for comedic effect. It is used melodically or rhythmically, for example as a door knocker . "Two bits" is a term in the United States and ...

  4. Half-diminished seventh chord - Wikipedia

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    In music theory, the half-diminished seventh chord (also known as a half-diminished chord or a minor seventh flat five chord) is a seventh chord composed of a root note, together with a minor third, a diminished fifth, and a minor seventh (1, ♭ 3, ♭ 5, ♭ 7). For example, the half-diminished seventh chord built on B, commonly written as ...

  5. Dermatophagia - Wikipedia

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    OCD. Dermatophagia (from Ancient Greek δέρμα — lit. skin and φαγεία lit. eating) or dermatodaxia (from δήξις, lit. biting) [ 3] is a compulsion disorder of gnawing or biting one's own skin, most commonly at the fingers. This action can either be conscious or unconscious [ 4] and it is considered to be a type of pica.

  6. Augmented seventh chord - Wikipedia

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    The augmented seventh chord, or seventh augmented fifth chord, [1] or seventh sharp five chord is a seventh chord composed of a root, major third, augmented fifth, and minor seventh (1, 3, ♯ 5, ♭ 7). [2] It can be viewed as an augmented triad with a minor seventh. [3] When using popular-music symbols, it is denoted by + 7, aug 7, [2] or 7♯5.

  7. Fantasia in F minor (Schubert) - Wikipedia

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    The Fantasia in F minor by Franz Schubert, D .940 ( Op. posth. 103), for piano four hands (two players at one piano), is one of Schubert's most important works for more than one pianist and one of his most important piano works altogether. He composed it in 1828, the last year of his life.

  8. Resolution (music) - Wikipedia

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    Resolution in western tonal music theory is the move of a note or chord from dissonance (an unstable sound) to a consonance (a more final or stable sounding one). Dissonance, resolution, and suspense can be used to create musical interest. Where a melody or chordal pattern is expected to resolve to a certain note or chord, a different but ...

  9. Added tone chord - Wikipedia

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    Play ⓘ. An added tone chord, or added note chord, is a non- tertian chord composed of a triad and an extra "added" note. Any tone that is not a seventh factor is commonly categorized as an added tone. It can be outside the tertian sequence of ascending thirds from the root, such as the added sixth or fourth, or it can be in a chord that doesn ...