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Chords-symbols are a text style with special characteristics enabling MusiCAD to use chords for accompaniment parts like automated bass and automated chord lines. Chord symbols are frequently used in lead sheets.
Adding chord symbols to a melody is an easy task since the text style chord symbols is the default text style. So when typing any of the letters a-g, a prompt for a chord symbol will pop up.
If you don't have a clue which chord is needed you can get help from the chord wizard
A list of chord-symbols that MusiCAD will recognize:
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A |
A-major |
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Am |
A-minor |
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A2 |
A suspended 2nd |
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A4, Asus4 |
A-suspended 4th |
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A5 |
A omitted 3rd (neutral) |
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A6 |
A-major with added 6th |
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Am6 |
A-minor with added 6th |
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A7 |
A-dominant seventh |
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Am7 |
A-minor seventh |
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AM7, A*, AMaj7 |
A-major-seventh |
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AmM7, Am* |
A-minor major-seventh |
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A9 |
A-major with added 9th |
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A9b of A(b9) |
A-major with added flatted 9th |
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A11 |
A-major with added 11th |
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A13 |
A-major with added 13th |
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Ao, A-, Adim |
A-diminished |
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Ař, A0, Am7(b5) |
A-halfdiminished |
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A+, A5#, Aaug |
A-augmented |
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A# |
A-sharp-major |
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Ab |
A-flat-major (b stands for flat) |
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A9/h |
A-ninth with B as bass-note (h instead of small b) |
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A9#11, A9(#11) |
A-ninth with augmented 11th |
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A9b11, A9(b11) |
A-ninth with lowered 11th |
