MT1 - Triads Pt. 1

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Chord that contains three different pitches

Triads

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Build a triad on the root, the triad is named for its root

Root

3
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Third

A numerical value of 3 above the root

4
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Fifth 

A numerical value of 5 above the root 

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In every major key, the tonic (1) triad, subdominant (4) triad, and dominant (5) train are MAJOR

Primary triad

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In every major key, the supertonic (2) triad, the mediant (3) triad, and the submediant (6) triad are MINOR

Secondary triad

7
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Diminished triad 

In every major key, the leading tone (7) triad is a _______ = 3 + dim 5th 

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Show both Quality and Function 

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