Chords built in 4ths, and notes packed a step apart.
Not in 3rds
A quartal chord is built in perfect 4ths; a whole-tone chord from notes a whole tone apart; a tone cluster from neighbouring notes packed a 2nd apart, at least one of them a semitone.
The rest of this lesson and its 4 practice questions are in Brainlag Music Theory.
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- 4 exam-style questions, marked as you go, each with a worked solution
- Anything you get wrong is saved to your flashcards