Major and Minor scale patterns Flashcards
What is the pattern of the major scale?
(Root)-W-W-H-W-W-W-H
What is the pattern of the minor scale?
(Root)-W-H-W-W-H-W-W
Where are the half-steps on the major scale?
Between 3-4 and between 7-8
Where are the half-steps on the minor scale?
Between 2-3 and 5-6
What is the 1 chord of the major scale?
Major I
What is the 2 chord of the major scale?
Minor ii
What is the 3 chord of the major scale?
Minor iii
What is the 4 chord of the major scale?
Major IV
What is the 5 chord of the major scale?
Major V
What is the 6 chord of the major scale?
Minor vi
What is the 7 chord of the major scale?
Minor vii
What is the 1 chord of the minor scale?
Minor i
What is the 2 chord of the minor scale?
Minor ii
What is the 3 chord of the minor scale?
Major III
What is the 4 chord of the minor scale?
Minor iv
What is the 5 chord of the minor scale?
Minor v
What is the 6 chord of the minor scale?
Major VI
What is the 7 chord of the minor scale?
Major VII
Which chords are major in the major scale?
I, IV, V
Which chords are minor in the major scale?
ii, iii, vi, vii
Which chords are major in the minor scale?
III, VI, VII
Which chords are minor in the minor scale?
i, ii, iv, v
