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Get Diatonic Chords

Tool name: get-diatonic-chords

Returns the seven diatonic triads of a key with degree, Roman numeral, chord symbol, and quality bucket.

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{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"key": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"description": "Key as \"<tonic> <mode>\" — e.g. \"C major\", \"A minor\", \"F# minor\"."
}
},
"required": [
"key"
],
"additionalProperties": false
}

Returned as structuredContent. The text rendering is a short human-readable summary.

{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"chords": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"degree": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": -9007199254740991,
"maximum": 9007199254740991,
"description": "Scale degree, 1..7."
},
"roman": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Roman numeral (uppercase=major, lowercase=minor, °=dim)."
},
"symbol": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Diatonic chord symbol."
},
"quality": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Quality bucket: maj, min, dim, aug, dom7, maj7, min7, m7b5, or other."
}
},
"required": [
"degree",
"roman",
"symbol",
"quality"
],
"additionalProperties": false
},
"description": "Diatonic triads of the key, indexed by degree."
}
},
"required": [
"chords"
],
"additionalProperties": false
}