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Music Theory cheat sheet
All the music theory you'll ever need
This document contains all the music theory you'll ever need:
Every triad, 7th and 9th chords of the major, natural minor, harmonic minor and melodic minor scales
Every chords for every modes, highlighting the most important ones
All intervals to build your chords
A handy circle of fifths
A Reminder of 8 cadences
Secondary dominants for each degrees
6 substitutions for the Vth degree
12 pages, one per tonality so you don't have to transpose anything
Every binary and ternary rhythms patterns, numbered for random rhythm generation
Strong and weak beats visualisation for time signatures from 3/4 to 11/8
88 scales to try, organised by modes
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