Scales Theory Flashcards
Major types of chords
Tonic
Sub dominant
Dominant
Dominant 7th
Tonic chord aka
Root or key
Relative minor of C
Am
Relative minor of F
Dm
Relative minor of G
Em
Tonic of C scale
C
Sub-dominant of C scale
F
Dominant of C scale
G
Scale with no flats or sharps
C
Scale with one #
G (F#)
How many #/b does the G scale have? What are they?
F#
Tonic of G scale
G
Sub-dominant of G scale
C
Dominant of G scale
D
Relative minor of D
Bm
Chord progression of G major scale
G - Em – C - Am – D - Bm – D7
Chord progression of C major scale
C - Am – F - Dm – G - Em – G7
Which scale has 1 flat?
F major
How many #/b does F major scale have?
1 b.
Bb.
Tonic of F major scale
F
Sub-dominant of F major scale
Bb
Relative minor of Bb
Gm
Dominant of F scale
C
Chord progression of F major scale
F - Dm – Bb - Gm – C - Am – C7
Scale with 2 #s
D major scale
Does D major scale have any #/b?
2 #s
F#, C#
Tonic of D major scale
D
Sub-dominant of D major scale
G
Dominant of D major scale
A
Relative minor of A
F#m
Chord progression of D major scale
D - Bm – G - Em – A - F#m – A7
Scale with 3 #s
A major
How many #/b does A major scale have?
3 #s
C#
F#
G#
Tonic of A major scale
A
Sub-dominant of A major scale
D
Dominant of A major scale
E
Relative minor of E
C#m
Chord progression of A major scale
A - F#m – D - Bm – E - C#m – E7
