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Topic: One note vs. triad on slash chord  (Read 6902 times)

Offline Bob

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One note vs. triad on slash chord
on: April 07, 2012, 11:32:11 PM
If you've got something written out like Bb/C, is the supposed to be Bb D F over C  or  Bb D F over C E G?  Is it a full traid on the bottom or just one note?
Favorite new teacher quote -- "You found the only possible wrong answer."

Offline nystul

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Re: One note vs. triad on slash chord
Reply #1 on: April 08, 2012, 05:44:37 AM
The C refers to the bass note only.
 

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