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7 - Triads - Major and minor Flashcards

Use this deck to learn Major and minor triads, identify solid and broken triads, identify the root of a triad, and identify triads built on the Tonic, Subdominant, and Dominant technical degrees of Major and minor scales. Audio is included to supplement your learning. Master Your Musicianship Skills - Complete Lesson 7 of the matching Ultimate Music Theory Basic Workbook to enhance your music theory training. UltimateMusicTheory.com

1
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A Major triad is a _______ note chord.

A

three

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2
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A solid triad is also called a _____ triad.

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blocked

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3
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A _____ position triad is all lines or all spaces.

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root

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The _____ is the lowest note in a root position triad.

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root

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5
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A triad written one note above the other is called a _____ or _____ triad.

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solid or blocked

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A triad written one note after the other is called a _____ triad.

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broken

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7
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A triad played one note at a time (separately) is called a _____ triad.

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broken

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8
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A triad played all 3 notes at the same time is called a _____ or _____ triad.

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solid or broken

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9
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The technical degree of the first note of a scale is the _____.

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Tonic

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10
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The technical degree of the fourth note of a scale is the _____.

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Subdominant

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11
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The technical degree of the fifth note of a scale is the _____.

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Dominant

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12
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The Tonic triad in a minor key is _____ (Major or minor).

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minor

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13
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The Dominant triad in a Major key is _____ (Major or minor).

A

Major

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14
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The Subdominant triad in a minor key is _____ (Major or minor).

A

minor

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15
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The Tonic triad in a Major key is _____ (Major or minor).

A

Major

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16
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The Subdominant triad in a Major key is _____ (Major or minor).

A

Major

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17
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The Dominant triad in a minor key is _____ (Major or minor).

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Major

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18
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Identify the type/quality of the triad as Major or minor.

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Major

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19
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Identify the type/quality of the triad as Major or minor.

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Major

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Identify the type/quality of the triad as Major or minor.

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minor

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21
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Identify the type/quality of the triad as Major or minor.

A

Major

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Identify the type/quality of the triad as Major or minor.

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Major

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Identify the type/quality of the triad as Major or minor.

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minor

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Identify the type/quality of the triad as Major or minor.

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Major

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Identify the type/quality of the triad as Major or minor.

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minor

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Identify the type/quality of the triad as Major or minor.

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minor

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27
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Identify the type/quality of the triad as Major or minor.

A

Major

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28
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Identify the type/quality of the triad as Major or minor.

A

Major

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29
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Identify the type/quality of the triad as Major or minor.

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minor

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30
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Identify the type/quality of the triad as Major or minor.

A

Major

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31
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Identify the type/quality of the triad as Major or minor.

A

minor

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32
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Name the root.

A

A

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33
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Identify the type/quality of the triad as Major or minor.

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Major

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34
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Identify the type/quality of the triad as Major or minor.

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minor

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35
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Identify the type/quality of the triad as Major or minor.

A

Major

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36
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Name the root.

A

B flat

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37
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Name the root.

A

F

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38
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Name the root.

A

C

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39
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Name the root.

A

G

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40
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Name the root.

A

B

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41
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Name the root.

A

A flat

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42
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Name the root.

A

E flat

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43
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Name the root.

A

A

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44
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Name the root.

A

D

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45
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Name the root.

46
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Name the root.

47
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Name the root.

48
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Name the root.

49
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Name the root.

50
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Name the root.

51
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Name the root.

52
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Name the root.

53
Q

Name the Dominant note of
G Major.

54
Q

Name the Tonic note of
C Major.

55
Q

Name the Tonic note of
a minor.

56
Q

Name the Subdominant note of
C Major.

57
Q

Name the Tonic note of
f minor.

58
Q

Name the Dominant note of
C Major.

59
Q

Name the Dominant note of
a minor.

60
Q

Name the Tonic note of
G Major.

61
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Name the Subdominant note of
a minor.

62
Q

Name the Subdominant note of
G Major.

63
Q

Name the Subdominant note of
e minor.

64
Q

Name the Tonic note of
E Major.

65
Q

Name the Dominant note of
e minor.

66
Q

Name the Tonic note of
D Major.

67
Q

Name the Tonic note of
b minor.

68
Q

Name the Subdominant note of
D Major.

69
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Name the Subdominant note of
b minor.

70
Q

Name the Dominant note of
D Major.

71
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Name the Dominant note of
b minor.

72
Q

Name the Tonic note of
A Major.

73
Q

Name the Tonic note of
f sharp minor.

74
Q

Name the Subdominant note of
A Major.

75
Q

Name the Subdominant note of
f sharp minor.

76
Q

Name the Dominant note of
A Major.

77
Q

Name the Tonic note of
E flat Major.

78
Q

Name the Subdominant note of
E flat Major.

79
Q

Name the Tonic note of
c sharp minor.

80
Q

Name the Dominant note of
F Major.

81
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Name the Subdominant note of
E Major.

82
Q

Name the Subdominant note of
c sharp minor.

83
Q

Name the Dominant note of
E Major.

84
Q

Name the Dominant note of
c sharp minor.

85
Q

Name the Tonic note of
A flat Major.

86
Q

Name the Tonic note of
g minor.

87
Q

Name the Subdominant note of
A flat Major.

88
Q

Name the Dominant note of
f sharp minor.

89
Q

Name the Dominant note of
A flat Major.

90
Q

Name the Dominant note of
f minor.

91
Q

Name the Dominant note of
B flat Major.

92
Q

Name the Tonic note of
c minor.

93
Q

Name the Subdominant note of
f minor.

94
Q

Name the Subdominant note of
c minor.

95
Q

Name the Dominant note of
E flat Major.

96
Q

Name the Dominant note of
c minor.

97
Q

Name the Tonic note of
B flat Major.

98
Q

Name the Subdominant note of
d minor.

99
Q

Name the Subdominant note of
B flat Major.

100
Q

Name the Subdominant note of
g minor.

101
Q

Name the Dominant note of
d minor.

102
Q

Name the Dominant note of
g minor.

103
Q

Name the Tonic note of
F Major.

104
Q

Name the Tonic note of
d minor.

105
Q

Name the Subdominant note of
F Major.

106
Q

Name the Tonic note of
e minor.

107
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Name the Major and the minor key for the Dominant triad.

A

A Major and a minor

108
Q

Name the Major and the minor key for the Dominant triad.

A

G Major and g minor

109
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Name the Major and the minor key for the Dominant triad.

A

E Major and e minor

110
Q

Name the Major and the minor key for the Dominant triad.

A

C Major and c minor

111
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Name the Major and the minor key for the Dominant triad.

A

F Major and f minor

112
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Name the Major and the minor key for the Dominant triad.

A

D Major and d minor

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