Introducing simple chords – triads
The keyboard player is often required to play more than one note at a time and quite often several notes. A triad is the name given to when three notes are played together. Playing more than one note at the same time is called a chord.
We are now going to play the chord of A using a triad. To do this though, we need to use the black notes on the keyboard. So let us have a quick look at the keyboard again.
Next: Introducing the black notes on the keyboard
