Chords

Question 2

____ are created when the 5th, 7th, 9th, and 11th or 13th are chromatically altered.

Answer 2

Altered chords

Question 3

____ are created when the 9th, 11th, or 13th are present in the chord.

Answer 3

Extended chords

Question 4

When the number 9 is used in a chord symbol, it refers to the:

Answer 4

natural 9th

Question 5

What type of chords can a suspended 4th occur on?

Answer 5

dominant 7th, dominant 9th, major 6th, major 6/9, major 7th, major 9th

Question 6

Spell a Bb6 chord.

Answer 6

Bb, D, F, G

Question 7

Spell an Eb Maj7 chord.

Answer 7

Eb, G, Bb, D

Question 8

What chord symbol best fits these notes: Ab, Db, Fb, C

Answer 8

Db min(Maj 7)

Question 9

What note is missing from the following Ab min6 chord: Ab, Eb, F…

Answer 9

Cb

Question 10

What is the chord formula for a minor seventh chord?

Answer 10

1, b3, 5, b7

Question 11

Spell a half diminished chord with G as the root:

Answer 11

G, Bb, Db,F

Question 12

Spell an Aug7 chord with A# as the fifth:

Answer 12

D, F#, A#, C

Question 13

Identify this chord: Db, E, G, Bb with Db as root.

Answer 13

Db dim7

Question 14

Spell Ab Maj9:

Answer 14

Ab, C, Eb, G, Bb

Question 15

Spell D7(b9):

Answer 15

D, F#, A, C, Eb

Question 16

Spell C7(#9):

Answer 16

C, E, G, Bb, D#(Eb)

Question 17

Spell Ddim11:

Answer 17

D, F, Ab, B, E, G

Question 18

What is the chord formula for a min11(b5) chord?

Answer 18

1, b3, b5, b7, 9, 11

Question 19

Spell Eb Maj9sus4:

Answer 19

Eb, Ab, Bb, D, F

Question 20

What chord symbol best represents these notes? C#, A, Eb, F, G, B?

Answer 20

F aug9(#11)

Question 21

Spell G13(#11 b9):

Answer 21

G, B, D, F, Ab, C#, E

Question 22

Spell D Maj13(#11)

Answer 22

D, F#, A, C#, E, G#, B

Question 23

Spell Bb7(b13 #11 #9)

Answer 23

Bb, D, F, Ab, C#, E, Gb

Question 24

How would you indicate the chord Db, Bb, A, F with A as the bass note?

Answer 24

Bb min(Maj 7)/A

Question 25

Another name for a minor seven flat five chord is:

Answer 25

Half-diminished chord

Question 26

The scale degree formula for a Major Seventh chord is:

Answer 26

1, 3, 5, 7

Question 27

The scale degree formula for a Minor/Major Seventh chord is:

Answer 27

1, b3, 5, 7

Question 28

A Db dim7 chord can be spelled:

Answer 28

Db, F, Abb, Cbb or Db, E, G, Bb

Question 29

A B Aug7 chord can be spelled:

Answer 29

B, D#, F*, A or B, Eb, G, A

Question 30

How many intervals of a minor third are contained in a diminished triad?

Answer 30

2

Question 31

The correct spelling for a minor 6 chord is:

Answer 31

1, b3, 5, 6

Question 32

A chord is ___ or more different tone(s) sounded simultaneously or in succession.

Answer 32

3

Question 33

In a natural minor key, what is the quality of the submediant triad?

Answer 33

Major

Question 34

The natural eleventh chord occurs with what type of 9th scale degree?

Answer 34

Minor

Question 35

The chord which contains both of the tendency tones in a major scale is:

Answer 35

V7

Question 36

What is an extended chord?

Answer 36

A chord with the 9th, 11th, or 13th present

Question 37

How is an altered chord created?

Answer 37

By chromatically altering the 5th, 9th, 11th, and 13th

Question 38

In a Gmin9 chord, the qualifier ‘min’ lowers which degrees of the chord?

Answer 38

3rd only

Question 39

In an F#Aug9 chord, the qualifier ‘Aug’ raises which degrees of the chord?

Answer 39

5th only

Question 40

In an EMaj13(#11) chord, the qualifier ‘Maj’ raises which degrees of the chord?

Answer 40

7th only

Question 41

The correct spelling for a min6 chord is:

Answer 41

1, b3, 5,6

Question 42

The chord formula for a major seventh chord is:

Answer 42

1, 3, 5, 7

Question 43

What is the formula for a Bmin(maj7) chord?

Answer 43

1, b3, 5, 7

Question 44

The formula for a E9/F# chord is:

Answer 44

1, 3, 5, b7, 9/9

Question 45

Qualifiers that affect the 3rd of the chord always ____ it by half a step.

Answer 45

Lower