C Major 6 Bass Arpeggio
C6
Major third
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4 notes
·Symbol : 6
Arpeggio Notes
C
R
E
3
G
5
A
6
Solfège : Do – Mi – Sol – La
Arpeggio Structure
C
2T
E
T+½
G
T
A
About this arpeggio
The major 6th arpeggio enriches the triad with a major sixth without the tension of a seventh. Its soft, slightly retro color is widely used in jazz, swing, and bossa nova. It avoids seventh dissonance while adding harmonic depth.
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