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