Music Theory

Music Theory: scales, chords and the circle of fifths for guitar and piano

Fretboard

Chord shapes

Piano

Circle of fifths

Progression

Keyboard shortcuts

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Key, or chord root, down or up a semitone
↑ ↓
Key, or chord root, up or down a fifth
0 – 7
Fretboard position, 0 shows the whole neck
V
Switch between scale, chord and arpeggio
L
Switch labels: notes, degrees, intervals
M
Switch the key between major and minor
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