Usually means: Shared notes between two chords.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. common chord: Merriam-Webster
  2. common chord: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. common chord: Collins English Dictionary
  4. common chord: Vocabulary.com
  5. common chord: Wordnik
  6. common chord: Wiktionary
  7. Common chord, common chord: Dictionary.com
  8. Common chord (music): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. common chord: Rhymezone
  10. common chord: FreeDictionary.org
  11. common chord: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. common chord: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. common chord: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (common chord)

▸ noun:  (music) major triad (name for)

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triad, major chord, major triad, minor triad, major seventh chord, minor chord, dominant, dominant seventh chord, seventh chord, minor seventh chord, more...

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triad, major chord, major triad, minor triad, major seventh chord, minor chord, dominant, dominant seventh chord, seventh chord, minor seventh chord, more...



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