Chords

Question 1

Notes in a major and a minor chord

Answer 1

1. 3. 5

Question 2

G major chord notes

Answer 2

G, B, D

Question 3

G minor chord notes

Answer 3

G, Bb, D

Question 4

F major chord notes

Answer 4

F, A, C

Question 5

C major chord notes

Answer 5

C, E, G

Question 6

Db major chord notes

Answer 6

Db, F, Ab

Question 7

C# minor chord notes

Answer 7

C#, E, G#

Question 8

D major chord notes

Answer 8

D, F#, A

Question 9

F minor chord notes

Answer 9

F, Ab, C

Question 10

D# major chord notes

Answer 10

D#, G, A#

Question 11

E major chord notes

Answer 11

E, G#, B

Question 12

Gb major chord notes

Answer 12

Gb, Bb, Db

Question 13

F# minor chord notes

Answer 13

F#, A, C#

Question 14

Ab major chord notes

Answer 14

Ab, C, Eb

Question 15

G# major chord notes

Answer 15

G#, C ,D#

Question 16

A major chord notes

Answer 16

A, C#, E

Question 17

Bb major chord notes

Answer 17

Bb, D, F

Question 18

A# major chord notes

Answer 18

A#, D, F

Question 19

E minor chord notes

Answer 19

E, G, B

Question 20

D# major chord notes

Answer 20

D#, G, A#

Question 21

D# minor chord notes

Answer 21

D#, F#, A#

Question 22

C minor chord notes

Answer 22

C, Eb, G

Question 23

Db minor chord notes

Answer 23

Db, E, Ab

Question 24

C# major chord notes

Answer 24

C#, F, G#

Question 25

D minor chord notes

Answer 25

D, F, A

Question 26

Eb major chord notes

Answer 26

Eb, G, Bb

Question 27

Eb minor chord notes

Answer 27

Eb, Gb, Bb

Question 28

D# major chord notes

Answer 28

D#, G, A#

Question 29

E minor chord notes

Answer 29

E, G, B

Question 30

Gb minor chord notes

Answer 30

Gb, A, Db

Question 31

F# major chord notes

Answer 31

F#, A#, C#

Question 32

Ab minor chord notes

Answer 32

Ab, B, Eb

Question 33

G# minor chord notes

Answer 33

G#, B, D#

Question 34

A minor chord notes

Answer 34

A, C, E

Question 35

Bb minor chord notes

Answer 35

Bb, Db, F

Question 36

A# minor chord notes

Answer 36

A#, C#, F

Question 37

What is a dissonant note?

Answer 37

A note that isn’t in the scale

Question 38

What is the purpose of a dissonant chord?

Answer 38

These chords sound terrible, make people uncomfortable, so you can make people feel comfortable again on a subsequent chord.

Question 39

What is an augmented 7th chord?

Answer 39

This chord is one semitone up from the 7th in a chord.

Question 40

What is the more direct way to write a D minor Augmented 7th chord?

Answer 40

DmAug7

Question 41

What is another way to write a D minor Augmented 7th chord?

Answer 41

DmMaj7

Question 42

What is a diminished 6th chord?

Answer 42

This chord is one semitone down from the 6th in a chord.

Question 43

What is the more direct way to write a C major Diminished 6th chord?

Answer 43

Cdim6

Question 44

What is another way to say Cdim6?

Answer 44

The minor 6th

Question 45

What is an inversion?

Answer 45

When you change the order of the notes in the chord

Question 46

What is a first inversion?

Answer 46

When you take the first note and throw it up past the third note

Question 47

What is a second inversion?

Answer 47

When you take the first note and the second note and throw them up past the third note

Question 48

Why use inversions?

Answer 48

For comfortable playing on certain songs, without having to move hands very much