C Major Triad Scale — Piano
C Major Triad on piano: notes C, E, G — free scale chart, no sign-up. The root, major 3rd, and 5th of a major chord — the single most basic building block in tonal music.
Piano, C3 to C5. Notes in this scale, low to high: C3 (root), E3 (3), G3 (5), C4 (root), E4 (3), G4 (5), C5 (root).
Notes in the C major triad scale
The C major triad scale contains 3 notes: C, E, G. Its scale degrees are R · 3 · 5.
| Degree | Note |
|---|---|
| R | C |
| 3 | E |
| 5 | G |
C major triad on piano
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