Music Theory - Chords

Question 1

Name all the 3 tone chords.

Answer 1

Major
Minor
Augmented
Diminished

Question 2

Name all the 4 tone chords.

Answer 2

Major 7th (Delta)
Minor 7th
Dominant
Half-Diminished
Fully Diminished (Diminished 7th)

Question 3

Name the formula for a
major chord.

Answer 3

1, 3, 5

Root
Major 3rd
Perfect 5th

Question 4

Name the formula for a
minor chord.

Answer 4

1, b3, 5

Root
Minor 3rd
Perfect 5th

Question 5

Name the formula for an
augmented chord.

Answer 5

1, 3, #5

Root
Major 3rd
Raised 5th

Question 6

Name the formula for a
diminished chord.

Answer 6

1, b3, b5

Root
Minor 3rd
Flatted 5th

Question 7

Name the formula for a
major 7th chord.

Answer 7

1, 3, 5, 7

Root
Major 3rd
Perfect 5th
Major 7th

Question 9

Name the formula for a half-diminished chord.

Answer 9

1, b3, b5, 7

Root
Minor 3rd
Flatted 5th
Major 7th

Question 10

Name the formula for a
fully diminished chord.

Answer 10

1, b3, b5, b7

Root
Minor Third
Flatted 5th
Minor 7th