The most theoretically correct idea is that it’s a CaugMaj7/G#. That means it’s a Cmaj7 chord, with an augmented 5th and a G# in the bass. All the notes of the chord fit this theory. This chord could ...

This version of Amaj7 features the root-3rd-5th-maj7 (A-C#-E-G#) in scale order, with the open fifth string as its root, but you can get some interesting ideas from moving it around.

These major or minor chords contain three different notes: a root (eg the E note in E), a 3rd interval up from the root (eg the G# note in E) and a 5th interval up from the root (eg the B note in E).

When creating a chord fingering we can duplicate any of the notes as many times as we wish. Take for example the E major chord. To create an E major triad, we need the notes E, G# and B. If we play E ...

Displaying notes live as they are being played can be a really powerful learning tool, ... G#, B♭, or any other note as the root. ... but the chord shape will still be the same.

Work toward sight-reading musical scores, from key signatures, chord and note symbols to articulation and dynamics, with video and sheet music examples.

Use video and sheet music examples to polish your sight-reading, recognising key signatures, musical terminology, chord and note symbols as part of a score.