Meaning Upper structure
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Upper structure


A triad used in the upper register over a chord of a different root, such as an A major triad over a C7 chord. From the standpoint of C7, the A triad consists of the 13th, the flat 9th, and the 3rd; at the same time it has the unified sound of a major triad.
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Upper structure


The portion of the body including the roof and glass areas.
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