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Root-Position Triad Basics - 6
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A triad is a chord composed of three notes stacked in thirds.
The lowest note is called the root. fifth
‘The note a third above the root is called the third. Example a
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‘The note a fifth above the root is called the fifth,
A wiad in which the root is the lowest note is called root-position triad
Close position indicates containment of all chord pitches within the smallest possible interval.
Diatonie indicates confinement to the pitches of the prevailing key without chromatic alteration.
Answers in this exercise are limited to diatonie close root-position triads
1, Each of the notes below is the root of a triad
Draw a note a third above each root.
1
1
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2. Each of the notes below is the root of a triad.
Draw a note a fifth above each root.
1 3
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3. Each of the notes below is the root of a triad.
Draw the third and fifth above each root to create close root-position triads.
2 4 3 4 A
g p—————, pty
ae CSS 3
oe eo eo
4. Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below.
Add notes to create elose root-position triads.
1 2 3 4
4 2 fh O4
Ko 8 6 GSE
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root fifth root shir
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sith thir sits third
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Root-Position Triad Basics - 9
A triad, in its elemental form, is a chord composed of three notes stacked in thirds.
‘The lowest note is called the root. ae
‘The note a third above the root is called the third. Example FS wi nd
‘The note a fifth above the root is called the fifth. et
Autriad in which the root is the lowest note is called a root-position triad.
Close position indicates containment of all chord pitches within the smallest possible interval.
Diatonic indicates confinement to the pitches of the prevailing key without chromatic alteration
Answers in this exercise are limited to diatonic close root-position triads.
1. Each of the notes below is the root of a triad.
Draw a note a third above each root.
1 2
2
2. Each of the notes below is the root of a triad.
Draw a note a fifth above each root,
1 2 2
oO
3. Each of the notes below is the root of a triad,
1
Draw the third and fifth above each root to create close root-position triads.
2 3 4
4, Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below.
Add notes to create elose root-position triads.
root ifth root third
fifth third fifth third
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‘Copies may not he sl oF inchuded in any materials offered for Sle wo the general publicRoot-Position Triad Basics - 6 9
A triad, in its elemental form, is a chord composed of three notes stacked in thirds.
The lowest note is called the root, fifty
The note a third above the root is called the third. Example thied
‘The note a fifth above the root is called the fifth. at
A tiad in which the root is the lowest note is called a root-position triad.
Close position indicates containment of all chord pitches within the smallest possible interval
Diatonie indicates confinement to the pitches of the prevailing key without chromatic alteration.
Answers in this exercise are limited to diatonic close root-position triads.
1, Each of the notes below is the root of a triad,
Draw a note a third above each root.
1
2. Each of the notes below is the root of a triad,
Draw a note a fifth above each root.
Sag
3. Each of the notes below is the root of a triad.
Draw the third and fifth above each root to create close root-position triads.
2 3 4
1
a Ee
eo
4, Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below.
Add notes to create elose root-position triads,
1 2 2
root root third
7
d panies Hite eae
e © : =
fifth third fifth third
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Close Root-Position Major Triads I - 6
Asroot-position major triad is composed of three notes stacked in thirds.
‘The interval between the bottom two notes (root and third) is a major third (M3).
‘The interval between the top two notes (third and fifth) is a minor third (m3), foe
The interval between the bottom and top notes (root and fifth) is a perfect fifth (PS), ae
Answers in this exercise are limited to close root-position major triads.
1. Create close root-position major triads using the provided notes as roots.
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a M3 above the root.
Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note a PS above the root (a m3 above the third).
root third fifth
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2. Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below. Add notes to create close root-position major triads.
4
G8
eo
root
fifth third root fifta
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Close Root-Position Major Triads I - 9:
A root-position major triad is composed of three notes stacked in thirds.
The interval between the bottom two notes (root and third) is a major third (M3),
The interval between the top two notes (third and fifth) is a minor third (m3). Example
The interval between the bottom and top notes (root and fifth) is a perfect fifth (PS),
Answers in this exercise are limited to elose root-position major triads.
1. Create clase root-position major triads using the provided notes as roots.
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a M3 above the root.
Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note a P5 above the root (a m3 above the third).
root third fet
Example =9E = geet gem -ath ae
Z he pitt é aah
5 6 7 i ce
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2, Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below. Add notes to create close root-position major triads.
1 2 3 4
bey
2 = Fie
fit root third firth
5 6 7 8
g 32 259 j g=
third fifth fit thied
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Close Root-Position Major Triads I - 6 9:
A root-position major triad is composed of three notes stacked in thirds.
The interval between the bottom two notes (root and third) is a major third (M3).
The interval between the top two notes (third and fifth) is a minor third (m3).
‘The interval between the bottom and top notes (root and filth) is a perfect fifth (PS).
Answers in this exercise are limited to elose root-position major triads.
1. Create close root-position major triads using the provided notes as roots.
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a M3 above the root.
Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note a P5 above the root (a m3 above the third).
root third fifth
¢
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Example
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2. Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below. Add notes to create close root-position major triads.
1 2 3 4
> b gy Pe 8 ES
ain aetna fh 7
5
ifn third root fia
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Close Root-Position Major Triads II - 6
Create close root-position major triads using the provided notes as roots.
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a M3 above the root.
Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note a PS above the root (a m3 above the third),
third fifth
y
Example
G
1 2
{
G58 tes €
ee eo
9 10 iL 12
;
Se =
oe oe eo pe eo
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Close Root-Position Major Triads IT - 9
Create close root-position major triads using the provided notes as roots.
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a M3 above the root.
Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note a PS above the root (a m3 above the third).
root thipd fifth
Zé
Example =9E wis
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Close Root-Position Major Triads IT - 6 9
Create close root-position major triads using the provided notes as roots.
root third fifth
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Example
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Close Root-Position Major Triads III - 6
‘Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below. Add notes to create close root-position major triads
root third fh
Gu 8 oe aie
Example fy
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1 2 4
% Late 5
a eo oe
third fifth fifth third
5 6 8
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sinh fh ra root
13 14 15 16
dees ges fo
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fifth Toot third third
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Close Root-Position Major Triads III - 9:
Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below. Add notes to create close root-position major triads.
thi
Foot
Example Je q Ewes
fh
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a5
third finn finn third
root
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Depo ae
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fifth
fifth root third third
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Close Root-Position Major Triads III - 6 2:
‘Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below. Add notes to create close root-position major triads,
root third finn
Zé
Example ——¥ ae B— Bop pss
3
fis fit thd third
si thi root
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=a = aay s— +S
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fi fit thir root
Is 16
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3 Fe Orr
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fith root thir thin
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Close Root-Position Minor Triads I - 6
A root-position minor triad is composed of three notes stacked in thirds,
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The interval between the bottom two notes (root and third) is a minor third (m3), 3
‘The interval between the top two notes (third and fifth) is a major third (M3).
The interval between the bottom and top notes (root and fifth) is a perfect fifth (PS).
Answers in this exercise are limited to elose root-position minor triads.
1. Create close root-position minor triads using the provided notes as roots.
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a m3 above the root.
Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note a PS above the root (a M3 above the third),
third
fifth
root
Example
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2. Triad position is indicated for each of the notes bel jnor triads.
4
root sift
finn third
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Close Root-Position Minor Triads I 9:
A root-position minor triad is composed of three notes stacked in thitds,
The interval between the bottom two notes (root and third) is a minor third (m3). eps bg = M3
‘The interval between the top two notes (third and fifth) is a major third (M3) a
‘The interval between the bottom and (op notes (root and fifth) is a perfect fifth (PS) Example
Answers in this exercise are limited to close root-position minor triads.
1. Create close root-position minor triads using the provided notes as roots,
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a m3 above the root.
Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note a PS above the root (a M3 above the third).
root third fifth
Example 2)
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2. Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below. Add notes to create close root-position minor triads.
1 2 3 4
aa = D8
root thie fifth third
6 7
sg wee
a —
fifth thie third sith
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Close Root-Position Minor Triads I -
A root-position minor triad is composed of three notes stacked in thirds.
The interval between the bottom two notes (root and third) is a minor third (m3),
‘The interval between the top two notes (third and fifth) is a major third (M3).
The interval between the bottom and top notes (root and fifth) is a perfect fifth (PS).
or triads.
Answers in this exercise are limited to elose root=pos
1. Create close root-position minor triads using the provided notes as roots,
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a m3 above the root
Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note a PS above the root (a M3 above the third).
third finn
3 faegsrs
Ewample
1 fae 2
fifth root
thied root
root fifth
‘fifth third
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Close Root-Position Minor Triads II - 6
Create close root-position minor triads using the provided notes as roots.
Create the third of the triad by adding a note « m3 above the root
Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note a P5 above the root (a M3 above the third).
root third fs
Z
MIRE pst
e
Example
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Close Root-Position Minor Triads II - 9
Create close root-position minor triads using the provided notes as roots,
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a m3 above the root
Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note a PS above the root (a M3 above the third),
root third fifth
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Close Root-Position Minor Triads II - é
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Create close root-position minor triads using the provided notes as roots.
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a m3 above the root.
Create the fifih of the triad by adding a note a P5 above the root (a M3 above the third),
root third fifth
¥
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Close Root-Position Minor Triads III - 6
Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below. Add notes to create close root-position minor triads,
root
Example
1
third fifth thie
6 7
i" a
x § Qe te.
© ee oo
root third inh thicd
10 IL
e
¢
fifth fifth third root
fifth root third third
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Close Root-Position Major Triads III - 9°
‘Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below, Add notes to create close root-position minor triads,
Example
root third
fh
third
root
aint
ha
5 1 g
root
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Close Root-Position Minor Triads III - 6 9:
‘Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below. Add notes to create close root-position minor triads,
root
third
Example =F
Z
EMSs
1 2 Ks
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aT Saas Fe
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sh nh third third
B53 z
b 5 —
oy bp 3
eo eo
fifth third fifth root,
9
sinh fifth third root
13 i
tg: Babe
el =| % S
FE oe
sin root third third
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Close Root-Position Diminished Triads I - 6
A root-position diminished triad is composed of three notes stacked in thirds, ae eg=—
o
The interval between the bottom two notes (root and third) is a minor third (m3), Example
The interval between the top two notes (third and fifih) is also a minor third (m3).
The interval between the bottom and top notes (root and fifth) is a diminished fifth (a),
Answers in this exercise are limited to elose root-position diminished triads.
1. Create close root-position diminished triads using the provided notes as roots.
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a m3 above the root
Create the fifih of the triad by adding a note a d5 above the root (a m3 above the third).
root thind igh
é
Example
2. Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below.
Add notes to create close root-position diminished triads.
2
:
2
oo
f=
———
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Close Root-Position Diminished Triads I - 9:
A root-position diminished triad is composed of three notes stacked in thirds,
The interval between the botiom two notes (root and third) is a minor third (m3).
‘The interval between the top two notes (third and fifth) is also a minor third (m3).
The interval between the bottom and top notes (root and fifth) is a diminished fifth (45).
Example
Answers in this exercise are limited to elose root-position diminished triads.
1. Create close root-position diminished triads using the provided notes as roots.
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a m3 above the root.
Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note a dS above the root (a m3 above the third)
root thied fifth
Example =—#
7 8
B Be EE y he 4
2. Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below.
Add notes to create close root-position diminished triads,
2 3 4
Bg 35
root third hind
root inh third fia
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Close Root-Position Diminished Triads I - 6 9:
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‘The interval between the bottom two notes (root and third) is a minor third (m3). Example
‘The interval between the top two notes (third and fifth) is also a minor third (m3).
The interval between the bottom and top notes (root and fifth) is a diminished fifth (d5).
Answers in this exercise are limited to close roof-position dimi
A root-position diminished triad is composed of three notes stacked in thirds.
1. Create close root-position diminished triads using the provided notes as roots,
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a m3 above the root.
Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note a d5 above the root (a m3 above the third),
roat third fifth
we $3 tet gu...
oe o o
1 2 3
f @
SS = SS
5
——
2. Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below.
Add notes to create close root-position diminished triads.
oBNS?
ne
he
a
i 3 4
2
eee eeeeee rere eet i
thir sith root
5
% #6 £
4 ©
fifth third root, fifth
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Create close root-position diminished triads using the provided notes as roots.
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a m3 above the root.
Create the diminished fifth of the triad by adding a note a d5 above the root (a m3 above the third).
root third ,_fith
Example Om Pes c=
oe PE
i 10 ul my
tb Ho x ple
S o e & oe
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Close Root-Position Diminished Triads II - 9:
Create close root-position diminished triads using the provided notes as roots.
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a m3 above the root.
Create the diminished fifth of the triad by adding a note a d5 above the root (a m3 above the third).
root tind fifth
y
Example
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Close Root-Position Diminished Triads II -6 9:
Create close root-position diminished triads using the provided notes as roots.
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a m3 above the root.
Create the diminished fifth of the triad by adding a note a d5 above the root (a m3 above the third).
root third fith
p =
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Close Root-Position Diminished Triads III - 6
Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below. Add notes to create close root-position diminished triads.
third nh
Example fy
root
a
root third root fifth
°F
“ee
9
in
a
eo?
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9 10 1 12
SS SS SS ye
fifth third third
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‘Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below, Add notes to create close root-position diminished triads.
root third fifth
y
SEP RE ss}
Example =>
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fifth third root
5
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= i i oe i
Sy De 8
13 15
35g Date
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Close Root-Position Diminished Triads III - 6
Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below. Add notes to create close root-position diminished triads,
Example 6 7
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root third fifth
root third root ffh
CNS
im os OR, we
12,
sift third third
third
fifth
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Close Root-Position Augmented Triads I - 6
A root-position augmented triad is composed of three notes stacked in thirds. M3
= v3
The interval between the bottom two notes (root and third) is a major third (M3).
Example
The interval between the top two notes (third and fifth) is also a minor third (M3).
The interval between the bottom and top notes (root and fifth) is an augmented fifth (AS),
ise are limited to lose root-position augmented triads.
Answers in this ex
1. Create close root-position augmented triads using the provided notes as roots.
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a M3 above the root,
Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note an A3 above the root (a’M3 above the third).
root third ‘ith
£
Example o
e
5
4
6—=. B:
= SB:
2. Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below.
Add notes to create close root-position augmented triads,
2 3 4
= SS
oe o o ;
6 7 8
eS =] £2 Hie
eo oe Oy)
fifth root third fifth
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Close Root-Position Augmented Triads I - 9:
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A root-position augmented triad is composed of three notes stacked in thi
Example
The interval between the bottom two notes (root and third) is a major third (M3),
‘The interval between the top two notes (third and fifth) is also a minor third (M3).
‘The interval between the battom and top notes (root and fifth) is an augmented fifth (AS),
Answers in this exercise are limited to elose root-position augmented triads
1. Create close root-position augmented triads using the provided notes as roots.
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a M3 above the root
Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note an A3 above the root (M3 above the third)
third 8h
i
vo
tbs
Example =e Dans:
2. Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below.
Add notes to create close root-position augmented triads.
I 2 tt, ¢ He
yt 3 3 » a2
fifth third
root
i)
a=
fifth third
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Close Root-Position Augmented Triads I - 6 9:
Aroot-position augmented triad is composed of three notes stacked in thirds.
The interval between the bottom two notes (root and third) is a major third (M3). ae
The interval between the top two notes (third and fifth) is also a minor third (M3). oe
The interval between the bottom and top notes (root and fifth) is an augmented fifth (AS).
Answers in this exercise are limited to close root-position augmented triads
1. Create close root-position augmented triads using the provided notes as roots,
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a M3 above the root.
Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note an AS above the root (@ M3 above the third).
Example —
2 eo
root third
2. Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below.
Add notes to create close root-position augmented triads.
inh third root fifth
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Close Root-Position Augmented Triads I 6
Create close root-position augmented triads using the provided notes as roots.
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a M3 above the root.
Create the fifth of the triad by adding note a AS above the root (a M3 above the third).
fifth
=
root
third
10
a bs
eo aS
13 14
Git % pi
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Close Root-Position Augmented Triads IT - 9:
Create close root-position augmented triads using the provided notes as roots,
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a M3 above the root
Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note a A5 above the root (a M3 above the third).
root third
Example J=—=—
oraschla 7 alg =
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Close Root-Position Augmented Triads TH - é 9:
e
Create close root-pesition augmented triads using the provided notes as roots.
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a M3 above the root.
Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note a A5 above the root (a M3 above the third),
, root thie
Example ——#—# € Z
oe
° eo MOS
aifth
13 14 1s
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Close Root-Position Augmented Triads III - 6
eo
Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below. Add notes to create close root-position augmented triads,
root i thied ae
Example 5 a i #
¥
Zz Fy
oo oS MRT
s
1
'
oS 5 GSS Gy
oe He eo e
7 10 IL 12,
ee
oe oe
14 15
$. pt
= 38 ig
p= 4 @
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Close Root-Position Augmented Triads III - 9:
‘Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below. Add notes to create close root-position augmented triads,
root third fifth
¢
Example = FI 3= =
MBAR asd
third
fifth fin
third fifth
fifth third
third
root third
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Close Root-Position Augmented Triads III - 6
‘Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below. Add notes to create close root-position augmented triads,
fifth
root
third
Example ¢ — : y =
oe al = geass
1 2 3 4
eS G 3 35ye es] et
third ith third
root thd root shied
10. 1 12 J
bate 2 Hg
=
o
fith root third root
13 a a 16
,
poy hs 3 = Ges e
Sag] Ge 4g tite
e eo
thin root fh root
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First-Inversion Major Triads - 6
Create close first-inversion major triads using the provided notes as thirds,
Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note a m3 above the third,
Create the root of the triad by adding a note a P4 above the fifth,
third fifth root
Example
15,
gist
eo
13
p. 45
6 S
oe
—
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First-Inversion Major Triads - 9}:
Create close first-inversion major triads using the provided notes as thirds.
Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note a m3 above the third.
Create the root of the triad by adding a note @ P4 above the fifth.
third finn root
Example
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First-Inversion Major Triads - 6 9
Create close first-inversion major triads using the provided notes as thirds.
Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note a m3 above the third.
Create the root of the triad by adding a note a P4 above the fifth.
‘third fifth 7
fonts
eo
Example
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First-Inversion Minor Triads - 6
Create close first-inversion minor triads using the provided notes as the third of the chord.
Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note a M3 above the third.
Create the root of the triad by adding a note a Pd above the fifth.
third fifth ee
Example
1
5 2
9
13
Ge 4
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First-Inversion Minor Triads II - 9:
Create close first-inversion minor triads using the provided notes as the third of the chord.
Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note a M3 above the third.
Create the root of the tiad by adding a note a P4 above the fifth
root
Beh
third ‘ifth
Example
DSSS
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First-Inversion Minor Triads - é 9:
eo
Create close first-inversion minor triads using the provided notes as the third of the chord.
Create the fith of the triad by adding a note a M3 above the third.
Create the root of the triad by adding a note a P4 above the fith
third sith
Example
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Second-Inversion Triad Basics - 6
A triad in which the fifth is the lowest note is called a fifth third
second-inversion triad. As shown in the example, a root, ‘third fifth root
second-inversion triad is ereated by simply stacking the
pitches of a root-position triad with the fifth in the bass,
Example
root position second inversion
Answers in this exercise are limited to
diatonic close-position second-inversion minor triads.
1. Create close-position second-inversion triads using the given notes as roots,
Draw (or imagine) the third and fifth above the given root to create a preparatory root-position minor triad.
In the blank measure, draw the root and the third exactly as they appear in the preparatory minor triad.
Complete the triad by drawing the fifth below the root (an octave lower than the prepartory fifth).
fifth third
root of td th "sot
Example Solution
ition second inversion
2. Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below.
Add notes (o create close-position second-inversion minor triads.
2 3
fin thi fifth third
8
$—-5
Ore
o oe a
third fifth fifth thie
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Second-Inversion Triad Basics - 9°
Atiad in which the fifth is the lowest note is called a
second-inversion triad. As shown in the example, a
second-inversion triad is created by simply stacking the
pitches of a root-position triad with the fifth in the bass.
finn third
root of third fifth root,
Example
oot position second inversion
Answers in this exereise are limited to
diatonie close-position second-inversion triads.
1. Create close-position second-inversion triads using the given notes as roots.
Draw (or imagine) the third and fifth above the given root to create a preparatory root-position triad.
In the blank measure, draw the root and the third exactly as they appear in the preparatory triad.
Complete the triad by drawing the fifth below the root (an octave lower than the prepartory fifth)
fifth this
root | thisd fifth root
Example Solution
2, Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below.
Add notes to create elose-position second inversion triads.
1 2 3
third fifth third finn
7
fin third third
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Second-Inversion Triad Basics - 6 9:
A triad in which the fifth is the lowest note is called a
second-inversion triad. As shown in the example, a
second-inversion triad is created by simply stacking the
pitches of'a root-position triad with the fifth in the bass.
in third
third fh / rg0t
Example
root position second inversion
Answers in this exercise are limited to
diatonic close-position second-inversion minor
1, Create close-position second-inversion minor triads using the given notes as roots.
Draw (or imagine) the third and fifth above the given root to create a preparatory root-position minor triad.
In the blank measure, draw the root and the third exactly as they appear in the preparatory minor triad.
Complete the triad by drawing the fifth below the root (an octave lower than the prepartory fifth).
fifth third
third fifth
rot root
Example Solution
root position second inversion
1 2 3
2. Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below.
‘Add notes to create close-position second-inversion minor triads.
1 2 3
third finn third finn
fe
———
finh third third
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Second-Inversion Major Triads - 6
e
Create close second-inversion major triads using the provided notes as fifths.
Create the root of the triad by adding a note a P4 above the fifth
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a M3 above the root.
st b toot thi
Example x ts x
oe
oO
Ba
tt
13 “be 15
oe a
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Second Inversion Major Triads - 9*
Create close second-inversion major triads using the provided notes as fifths.
Create the root of the triad by adding a note a PA above the fifth
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a M3 above the root.
fifth root
Example
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Second-Inversion Major Triads
Create close secand-inversion major triads using the provided notes as fifths.
Create the root of the triad by adding a note a P4 above the fifth.
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a M3 above the root
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Bi ig, a=
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Second-Inversion Minor Triads - 6
Create close second-inversion minor triads using the provided notes as fifths.
Create the root of the triad by adding a note a P4 above the fifth.
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a m3 above the root,
Example zz oF
root
firth
eo
1
t 4b
5
eo
5
tS
eo
9
a
14 t 15. 16
fies eS Gok
i 3 1 eo ©
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Second-Inversion Minor Triads - 9:
Create close second-inversion minor triads using the provided notes as fifths.
Create the root of the triad by adding a note a P4 above the fifth,
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a m3 above the root.
fifth ae
Example
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Second-Inversion Minor Triads - 6 9:
Create close second-inversion minor triads using the provided notes as fifths.
Create the root of the triad by adding a note a P4 above the fifth,
Create the third of the triad by adding a note a m3 above the root.
root third
jet
fia
Example
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Chord Quality Puzzles I
Close Root-Position Triads - 6
Using the accidentals below, aller one or more notes Problem Solution
of each close-position triad to create a chord which
conforms to the indicated chord quality Example =f5—R—
e
dim dim
# b 5 * ob
Do not alter any added accidentals (for example, the Dé in No. 5). If there is move than one solution, choose
the one which requires the least number of alterations.
1 2 4
a ae = put
65 8 fe
oe e e FE
min Aug min
5 6
a =
oe e
dim min Maj
10 lL 12
p_4,
Cer Gr 8 =e
ev eo oo
dim Maj Aug
13 i ; 15 16
‘ :
a ese) ¢ 2S
eo ev eo eo
Maj min dim Aug.
8
dim
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Chord Quality Puzzles IT
Close Root-Position Triads - 9:
Using the accidentals below, alter one or more notes Problem Solution
of each close-position triad to create a chord which
>:
conforms to the indicated chord quality. Example E—=B= 8)
# b 4 x bb dim dim
Do not alter any added accidentals (for example, the C# in No, 5). If there is more than one solution, choose
the one which requires the least number of alterations.
4
aa fi
min Aug dim Maj
7
Seal
Aug min Maj Aug
9 10 |
& He
min dim min
14 15
% DIR 28
Aug min ‘dim
17 18 19
ae DSB eS
2 sj B
dim min Maj
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Chord Quality Puzzles II
Close Root-Position Triads - 6 2:
Using the accidentals below, alter one or more notes Problem
of each close-position triad to create a chord which
conforms to the indicated chord quality.
Example
e
dim dim
4 b 5 = bb
Do not alter any added accidentals (for example, the Dé in No. 4), If there is more than one solution, choose
the one which requires the least number of alterations,
4
3
min Aug.
dim Maj min Maj
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Chord Quality Identification
Close Root-Position Triads - 6
Indicate the chord quality of each triad using one of the
following abbreviations: #
Example — FF}
Maj (mejor) min (minor) a
dim
dim (diminished) Aug (augmented)
1 2 4
eas =
dim min yin min
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Chord Quality Identification
Close Root-Position Triads - 9:
¢ the chord quality of each triad using one of the
abbreviations:
Example =
Maj (major) min (minor)
dim (diminished) Aug (augmented)
hv Ag
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Chord Quality Identification
Close Root-Position Triads - 6 9:
Indicate the chord quality of each triad using one of the
following abbreviations:
Example
‘Maj (major) min (minor)
dim
dim (diminished) Aug (augmented)
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dazz Procressions Il -V-1
(SmartMusic? 7070-7081)
Bian 7
‘ENTER THE PITCHES FOR THE INDICATED CHORDS. : =
‘PLACE THE ROOT IN THE BASS AND STACK THIRDS ABOVE,
EXAMPLE
PRACTICE PLAYING THESE EXERCISES IN SaaRTMUSIC,
7070
xin? G7 CHs7
bale Ean? Az Daaw7
7080 cant 7 Bla?
7084 Fain? Bi7 ona?
2
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Bian7 a
ENTER THE PITCHES FOR THE INDICATED CHORDS. ee
PLACE THE ROOT IN THE BASS AND STACK THIRDS ABOVE.
EXAMPLE
PRACTICE PLAVING THESE EXERCISES IN SMaRTMUSIC,
7070
Den? G7 Cua?
7071 a7
Emin? Dwa7
tee Cun7 7 Blu
7081 Fain? BT Ewa
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dazz Procressions Il-V-1
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Faw Be
ENTER THE PITCHES FOR THE INDICATED CHORDS.
PLACE THE ROOT IN THE BASS AND STACK THIRDS ABOVE.
EXAMPLE
PRACTICE PLAYING THESE EXERCISES IN SmaRTMUSIC.
7082 Daw G7 Daw7 G7 CHT
tied CuIN7 '7 Cun7 F7 Bown?
74 aww Aew7 D7 D7 Ga?
7085 Bun? Bon? 7 £7 ANT
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Jazz Procressions I]-V-1
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Fan Be?
ENTER THE PITCHES FOR THE INDICATED CHORDS. =
Lace THE ROOT IN THE BASS AND STACK THIRDS ABOVE.
EXAMPLE
PRACTICE PLAYING THESE EXERCISES IN SMARTMUSIC.
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1083 eu? 7 Cun 7 Bewa7
7084 nn Ann? v7 v7 Gan7
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dazz Procressions I-V-1
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Aww D7
ENTER THE PITCHES FOR THE INDICATED CHORDS. : 7
PUACE THE ROOT IN THE BASS AND STACK THIRDS RBOUE.
ExAMPLE
PRACTICE PLAYING THESE EXERCISES IN SMARTMUSIC.
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gae
7204 gan? c7 Faw
Ay Dan7
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Aww7 D7
ENTER THE PITCHES FOR THE INDICATED CHORDS.
PLACE THE ROOT IN THE BASS AND STACK THIRDS ABOVE,
EXAMPLE
PRACTICE PLAYING THESE EXERCISES IN SMaRTMUSIC.
fae Faun B7 Ew?
7204 c7
Guw7 Fae
702 Eww A7 Exw7
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Jazz Progressions II - V -
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Eaux Ay
ENTER THE PITCHES FOR THE INDICATED CHORDS. ree =
PLAGE THE ROOT IN THE BASS AND STACK THIRDS ABOVE, a
EXAMPLE
PRACTICE PLAYING THESE EXERCISES IN SMARTMUSIC.
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7104 win Am? 7 D7 Guat
oe BPuin7 Baw? Br Eb Aunt
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Ean? ar
ENTER THE PITCHES FOR THE INDICATED CHORDS.
PLACE THE ROOT IN THE BASS AND STACK THIRDS ABOVE.
EXAMPLE
PRACTICE PLAYING THESE EXERCISES IN SMARTMUSIC.
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7208 wi Ann? D7 D7 Guu
ale Brun? Bean? p7 Ee? Abe
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Jazz Procressions I-V-1
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Gan7 C7
ENTER THE PITCHES FOR THE INDICATED CHORDS.
Place THE ROOT IN THE BASS AND STACK THIRDS ABOVE.
ExaMPte
PRACTICE PLAVING THESE EXERCISES IN SMARTMUSIC,
>
a
Emin? 5 ay = ENN7 3 DNNT
Taz
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Gan7 c7
ENTER THE PITCHES FOR THE INDICATED CHORDS.
Lace THE ROOT IN THE BASS AND STACK THIRDS ABOVE,
EXAMPLE
PRACTICE PLAYING THESE EXERCISES IN SMARTMUSIC,
7120
Can7 7 Fue Cun? . 7 Bras7
Av En? a7 Daw
Tha2
eo
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ENTER THE PITCHES FOR THE INDICATED CHORDS,
PURce THE ROOT IN THE BASS AND STACK THIRDS ABOVE.
Exawue
PRACTICE PLAYING THESE EXERCISES IN SMARTMUSIC,
a MNT
Emm A7, Dua?
725 nT c7 Fau7
BT, Ewa?
ae cee PMT Ee BT 4 Ew
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Jazz Procressions II-V-1
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ENTER THE PITCHES FOR THE INDICATED CHORDS.
Lace THE ROOT IN THE BABS AND STACK THIRDS ABOVE,
EXAMPLE
PRACTICE PLAYING THESE EXERCISES IN SMARTMUSIC,
TAMA En? Az D7
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7208 wn D7 Gan7 c7 Faee7
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Ta2d Can '7 Benin? p77 Ati
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Jazz Procressions Il - VI-II-V-1
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Jazz Procressions Il -VI-1l-V-1
(SuaRtmusic®? 7240-7243)
ENTER THE PITCHES FOR THE INDICATED CHORDS. ate
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7280 Baw B7 Ew Bae Ag aces DeA7
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PLACE THE ROOT IN THE BASS AND STACK THIRDS ABOVE,
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7280 Flaw, B7 Ewin? , Ma Dan?
TAA naw D7 Gaun7 c7 Fut
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7242 Gaw7 7 Faw Be Eb
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Jazz Procressions II-VI-I-V-1
(SwartMusic? 7244-7247)
ENTER THE PITCHES FOR THE INDICATED CHORDS.
PLACE THE ROOT IN THE BASS AND STACK THIRDS ABOVE.
EXAMPLE
PRACTICE PLAYING THESE EXERCISES IN SaaRTMUsIC,
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cae Cun 3 °7
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ENTER THE PITCHES FOR THE INDICATED CHORDS.
PLACE THE ROOT IN THE BASS AND STACK THIRDS ABOVE.
PRACTICE PLAYING THESE EXERCISES IN SwaRTMUSIC,
Tee yu 7, Gua7 C7 3 FANT
a EMI? A7 Du? is, G7 Cu?
a cur | FT Blan? ge eet Aba
7287 Bunt Av Dun? G7 CHAT
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Triads and Major Scales I - 9:
In the example below, root-position triads are built on each seale degree of a C major scale. Each triad is named
accordance with two related chord identification systems.
1. The letter name of each root is combined with a chord-quality designation to form a chord symbol
2. Roman numerals associate each scale degree with a chord quality.
Chord qualities for each scale degree are consistent in all major scales: I, TV and V ate major in all Keys;
ii, iy, and vi are minor; vii® is diminished,
1 2 6 7
Seale Degree g 8g g
C Major DER 8 8 a =
Chord Symbol = CMaj_ Din. «Emin = FMaj GMaj Amin Bdim — C Maj
Roman Numeral I ii iii Iv v vi vil 1
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Key signatures in the following exercises designate major keys. As in the C Major example above, there are
four elements associated with each item: scale degree, notes, chord symbol and Roman numeral. From the one
element given, deduce the remaining three and provide the answers as shown in the example below
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Chord Symbol dee eee a ci F Maj GMaj Dmin
Iva eayaeeaiy
Roman Numeral —
a a ee ee ee
in Alla, D Maj G
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Triads and Major Scales I - 6 9
In the example below, root-position triads are built on each seale degree of'a C major scale. Each triad is named in
accordance with two related chord identification systems,
1. The letter name of each root is combined with a chord-quality designation to form a chord symbol.
2. Roman numerals associate each scale degree with a chord quality.
Chord qualities for each scale degree are consistent in all major scales: I, TV and V are major in all keys;
ii, iv, and vi are minor; vii? is diminished.
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Scale Degree
C Major =F
Chord Symbol = CMaj- «- Dmin Emin FMaj GMaj Amin Bdim — C Maj
Roman Numeral 1 ii iii Iv Vv vi vii? 1
Key signatures in the following exercises designate major keys. As in the C Major example above, there are
four elements associated with each item: seale degree, notes, chord symbol and Roman numeral. From the one
element given, deduce the remaining three and provide the answers as shown in the example below.
Seale Degree 5 4 5 2
Example = SF Sotttion
Chord Symbol Dmin F Maj GMaj_ Dmin
Roman Numeral Hee BIW eV
i an PIA tet rete
a # ed
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Eley “Billi, CMaj © Amin Gla, CMe, D Mai
1 vz Stier eee Ure es
4 A A A A a x
7 4 24 8 7 cee etree
EPmay Corin Maj Grin Emin Ale, Msi G Mai,
I Nes sea eS OVA ai DTie