Section 1: Chapter 5 Triads Flashcards
1
Q
What is the chord formula for a major triad?
A
[R,3,5]
2
Q
What comprises a major triad in terms of intervals?
A
one Maj3 on the bottom between the R and 3, and one Min3 on top between the 3 and 5
3
Q
What is the chord formula for a minor triad?
A
[R, b3, 5]
4
Q
What comprises a minor triad in terms of intervals?
A
one Min3 on the bottom between the R and b3, and one maj3 between the b3 and 5.
5
Q
What is the chord formula for a diminished triad?
A
[R, b3, b,5]
6
Q
What comprises a diminished triad in terms of intervals?
A
It is comprised of all minor intervals
7
Q
What is the formula for a Augmented Triad?
A
[R, 3, #5]
8
Q
What is a augmented triad comprised of in terms of intervals?
A
It is comprised of all maj3.
