Unit 3: Music Fundamentals III: Triads and Seventh Chords

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Subtonic

________ triad- The chord built on the seventh scale degree in natural minor.

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IV

The I, ________, and V chords are major, while the ii, iii, and vi chords are minor.

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III

The i, iv, and v chords are minor, while the ________, VI, and VII chords are major.

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Triad

________- A three- note chord made up of two intervals stacked in thirds.

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Root

________- The lower note of the chord.

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diatonic chords

The minor ________ are built using the notes of the natural minor scale.

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Major triads

________ are indicated with uppercase Roman numbers.

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V7 chord

The ________ is the same in major and harmonic minor.

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lowercase Roman

Minor triads are indicated with ________ numbers.

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diatonic chords

There are seven ________ in each key, each one built on a different note of the scale.

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Chord

A group of pitches that forms a single harmonic idea

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Triad

A three-note chord made up of two intervals stacked in thirds

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Root

The lower note of the chord

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Third

The middle note because its an interval of a third above the root

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Fifth

The upper note, its a fifth above the root

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Subtonic triad

The chord built on the seventh scale degree in natural minor

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Seventh chord

Contains four notes

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Diatonic chords

A set of chords that are derived from the notes of a particular key

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Figured bass

Consists of the bass line and the Arabic numbers under the bass line that represent the intervals above the bass to be played

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Purpose of inversion symbols

To indicate the lowest-sounding note within a chord

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major diationic chords

  • I (major)

  • ii (minor)

  • iii (minor)

  • IV (major)

  • V (major)

  • vi (minor)

  • vii° (diminished)

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minor diatonic chords

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