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How to Play Chords on a Flute in E Flat: Part 2

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Part of the video series: Playing Flute Scales in E Flat Major

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Summary: Learn how to play chords in an E 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

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How to Play Chords on a Flute in E Flat: Part 2

We have talked about chords that are made up of from the 1st note of E flat major scale which is a E flat major chord or the 1 chord. Also a minor chord starting from the 2nd note from the E flat major scale which is the minor 2 chord. There are other major chords which has major 3rd on the bottom and a minor 3rd on the top of the chord that comes out of the E flat major scale. Let's look A flat, the 4th note of the E flat major scale is the beginning of another chord that is major. We have the A flat major triad, let's play. This is what it sounds like together, you can hear the major quality. Starting on the 5th note of the major scale we have B flat, this makes up another major triad. Let's listen. Played together you can hear the major qualities. It is important to practice these chords and arpeggios to become more fluid in the key of E flat.

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