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The chord naming conventions that the ModeExplorer uses are a little foreign to me. Where did these come from?

April 26, 2017chord conventions foreign little modeexplorer naming uses

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The chord naming conventions that the ModeExplorer uses are a little foreign to me. Where did these come from?

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The ModeExplorer adopted chord naming conventions used by the most widely-used jazz fake books in order to communicate to the largest audience. By the same token, the chord definitions themselves are modelled after the definitions in these publications.