Is there a name for the chord 1-2-4?
For instance, it's appearing in Schubert's Sonata D959 in the second bar: A-B-D.
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Sign up to join this communityIs there a name for the chord 1-2-4?
For instance, it's appearing in Schubert's Sonata D959 in the second bar: A-B-D.
The measure in question:
B minor 7th. It's lacking the 5th (F♯), but that's okay, the 5th doesn't add much color. If you add it in to the right hand, you'll notice that it doesn't change the sound much.