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Summary: Tips on how to play chords in a D flat major scale on the flute from an expert flutist in this free video on musical instruments and music theory.
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Kiely Griffin Kiely Griffin is a third-year music management and jazz flute student at the Hartt School of Music in West Hartford, CT. She has previously served as vice pre... read more
We have talked about all the notes in the D flat major scale and gone over chords that and arpeggio that would help you understand it better. Let's review the D flat major scale. Looking on to the paper let's remember the key which has B flat, E flat, A flat, D flat, and G flat. 5 flats are alterations in this key to make it fit a major pattern. We also looked at chords let's go over our major 1 chord starting on 1. I would play the arpeggio. Here is the minor 2 chords starting from the 2nd note in the D flat major scale. Then we also look at the other major chords that come out of the major scale from D flat we have the 4th chord starting on the 4th note G flat major. We have the 5 chord which is also major starting on A flat with the 5th note of D flat major scale. It is good to practice these chords and arpeggios along the scale to better understand G flat major in general.