With a note of music, one strikes the fundamental, and, in addition to the root note, other notes are generated: these are called the harmonic series... As one fundamental note contains within it other notes in the octave, two fundamentals produce a remarkable array of harmonics, and the number of of possible combinations between all the notes increases phenomenally. With a triad, affairs stand a good chance of getting severely out of hand...


Denyer, Ralph (2002). The Guitar Handbook. p. 114. ISBN 0-679-74275-1. - Elsewhere


With a note of music, one strikes the fundamental, and, in addition to the root note, other notes are generated: these are called the harmonic...

With a note of music, one strikes the fundamental, and, in addition to the root note, other notes are generated: these are called the harmonic...

With a note of music, one strikes the fundamental, and, in addition to the root note, other notes are generated: these are called the harmonic...

With a note of music, one strikes the fundamental, and, in addition to the root note, other notes are generated: these are called the harmonic...