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Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '$triad' (T_VARIABLE)

I'm writing my first Object Oriented script and I'm getting the following error

Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '$triad' (T_VARIABLE) in /var/www/html/unademy/public_html/chord-speller/result.php on line 4

Here is my code

result.php

<?php
  include 'MajorTriad.php'

  $triad = new MajorTriad('C');
  echo $triad->getRoot();

?>

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MajorTriad.php

<?php

  class MajorTriad {
      private $root;
      private $rootNumber;
      private $third;
      private $thirdNumber;
      private $fifth;
      private $fifthNumber;

      function __construct($root)
      {
          $this->root = $root;
      }

      protected function getChord()
      {
          $this->rootNumber = $this->getCorrespondingRootNumber($this->root);
          $this->thirdNumber = $this->getThirdNumber($this->rootNumber);
          $this->fifthNumber = $this->getFifthNumber($this->rootNumber);
          $this->third = $this->getChordNote($this->root, $this->thirdNumber);
          $this->fifth = $this->getChordNote($this->third, $this->fifthNumber);

          $chord = $this->root . $this->third . $this->fifth;

          return $chord;

      }

      protected function getRoot()
      {
          return $this->root;
      }

      protected function getThird()
      {
          return $this->third;
      }

      protected function getFifth()
      {
          return $this->fifth;
      }


      protected function getThirdNumber($rootNumber)
      {
          $this->thirdNumber = $rootNumber + 4;
      }

      protected function getFifthNumber($rootNumber)
      {
          $this->fifthNumber = $rootNumber + 7;
      }

      protected function getCorrespondingRootNumber($rootNote)
      {
          switch ($rootNote) {
              case 'G♯':
                  $this->rootNumber = 1;
                  break;
              case 'A♭':
                  $this->rootNumber = 1;
                  break;
              case 'A':
                  $this->rootNumber = 2;
                  break;
              case 'A♯':
                  $this->rootNumber = 3;
                  break;
              case 'B♭':
                  $this->rootNumber = 3;
                  break;
              case 'B':
                  $this->rootNumber = 4;
                  break;
              case 'C':
                  $this->rootNumber = 5;
                  break;
              case 'C♯':
                  $this->rootNumber = 6;
                  break;
              case 'D♭':
                  $this->rootNumber = 6;
                  break;
              case 'D':
                  $this->rootNumber = 7;
                  break;
              case 'D♯':
                  $this->rootNumber = 8;
                  break;
              case 'E♭':
                  $this->rootNumber = 8;
                  break;
              case 'E':
                  $this->rootNumber = 9;
                  break;
              case 'F':
                  $this->rootNumber = 10;
                  break;
              case 'F♯':
                  $this->rootNumber = 11;
                  break;
              case 'G♭':
                  $this->rootNumber = 11;
                  break;
              case 'G':
                  $this->rootNumber = 12;
                  break;
              default:
                  die('Error assigning root number');
          }
      }

      protected function getChordNote($thirdBelow, $number)
      {
          $letterNote = $this->getLetter($thirdBelow);
          $currentLetter = $this->thirdUp($letterNote);

          switch ($number) {
              case 1:
                  if (strpos('G♯', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'G♯';
                  elseif (strpos('A♭', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'A♭';
                  break;
              case 2:
                  if (strpos( 'G𝄪', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'G𝄪';
                  elseif (strpos('A', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'A';
                  elseif (strpos('B𝄫', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'B𝄫';
                  break;
              case 3:
                  if (strpos('A♯', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'A♯';
                  elseif (strpos('C𝄫', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'C𝄫';
                  elseif (strpos('B♭', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'B♭';
                  break;
              case 4:
                  if (strpos('A𝄪', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'A𝄪';
                  elseif (strpos('B', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'B';
                  elseif (strpos('C♭', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'C♭';
                  break;
              case 5:
                  if (strpos('B♯', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'B♯';
                  elseif (strpos('C', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'C';
                  elseif (strpos('D𝄫', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'D𝄫';
                  break;
              case 6:
                  if (strpos('B𝄪', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'B𝄪';
                  elseif (strpos('C♯', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'C♯';
                  elseif (strpos('D♭', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'D♭';
                  break;
              case 7:
                  if (strpos('C𝄪', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'C𝄪';
                  elseif (strpos('D', $currentLetter)) $chordTone 'D';
                  elseif (strpos('E𝄫', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'E𝄫';
                  break;
              case 8:
                  if (strpos('D♯', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'D♯';
                  elseif (strpos('E♭', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'E♭';
                  elseif (strpos('F𝄫', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'F𝄫';
                  break;
              case 9:
                  if (strpos('D𝄪', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'D𝄪';
                  elseif (strpos('E', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'E';
                  elseif (strpos ('F♭', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'F♭';
                  break;
              case 10:
                  if (strpos('E𝄪', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'E♯';
                  elseif (strpos('F', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'F';
                  elseif (strpos('G𝄫', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'G𝄫';
                  break;
              case 11:
                  if (strpos('E𝄪', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'E𝄪';
                  elseif (strpos('F♯', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'F♯';
                  elseif (strpos('G♭', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'G♭';
                  break;
              case 12:
                  if (strpos('F𝄪', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'F𝄪';
                  elseif (strpos('G', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'G';
                  elseif (strpos('A𝄫', $currentLetter)) $chordTone = 'A𝄫';
                  break;
              default:
                  die('Error in getChordNote method');
           }
      }


      protected function getLetter($note)
      {
          if (strpos($note, 'A')) $letterNote = 'A';
          elseif (strpos($note, 'B')) $letterNote = 'B';
          elseif (strpos($note, 'C')) $letterNote = 'C';
          elseif (strpos($note, 'D')) $letterNote = 'D';
          elseif (strpos($note, 'E')) $letterNote = 'E';
          elseif (strpos($note, 'F')) $letterNote = 'F';
          elseif (strpos($note, 'G')) $letterNote = 'G';
          else
           {
              $letterNote = null;
              die('error in getLetter method');
          }

          return $letterNote;
      }

      protected function thirdUp($letterNote)
      {
          switch ($letterNote) {
              case 'A':
                  $nextNote = 'C';
                  break;
              case 'B':
                  $nextNote = 'D';
                  break;
              case 'C':
                  $nextNote = 'E';
                  break;
              case 'D':
                  $nextNote = 'F';
                  break;
              case 'E':
                  $nextNote = 'G';
                  break;
              case 'F':
                  $nextNote = 'A';
                  break;
              case 'G':
                  $nextNote = 'B';
                  break;
              default:
                  die('Error in method thirdUp()');
          }
            return $nextNote;
      }

  }
?>

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Thanks man.

Now to figure out this encapsulation bulllshit.