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1. Start by understanding what a 2nd inversion of a major chord is. In music theory, a 2nd inversion is when the 5th degree of the chord is the lowest note, and the root note is the highest. For example, in the C major chord (C-E-G), the 2nd inversion would be G-C-E.
2. Identify the root note of the major chord you are working with. In the example above, the root note is C.
3. Identify the 5th degree of the major chord. In the example above, the 5th degree is G.
4. Rearrange the notes so that the 5th degree becomes the lowest note, the root note becomes the highest, and the 3rd degree stays in between. In the example above, the rearranged notes would be G-C-E.
5. Practice playing the 2nd inversion chords on your instrument to familiarize yourself with their sound and feel.

Who needs 2nd inversions of major:

1. Musicians and composers who want to add variety and interest to their music may choose to use 2nd inversions of major chords. By using inversions, they can create different harmonic movements and melodic lines.
2. Pianists, guitarists, and other instrumentalists who accompany singers or other musicians benefit from knowing and using 2nd inversions of major chords. Inversions can add a fuller sound and smoother voice leading, enhancing the overall musical performance.
3. Music educators and theory enthusiasts may teach and study 2nd inversions of major chords as part of a comprehensive understanding of music theory and harmony. By exploring different chord voicings and inversions, students can develop a deeper understanding of chord progressions and harmonic relationships.

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What is 2nd inversions of major?

2nd inversions of major refer to a specific chord voicing where the fifth of the chord is the lowest sounding note.

Who is required to file 2nd inversions of major?

Musicians or composers who are using or teaching music theory may need to understand and utilize 2nd inversions of major chords.

How to fill out 2nd inversions of major?

To fill out 2nd inversions of major chords, you would typically list the root note followed by the fifth above it and then the third above that.

What is the purpose of 2nd inversions of major?

The purpose of using 2nd inversions of major chords is to create different harmonic textures and to add variation to chord progressions.

What information must be reported on 2nd inversions of major?

The information to be reported on 2nd inversions of major would typically include the chord symbol, root note, and inversion indication.