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What is a Chord
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A chord is combination of notes that are played together
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What is a triad
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A triad is three note Chord
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What are the two ways that a triad can be written
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1. Solid (broken): all three notes are written, or sound at the same time 2. Broken: Each note is written, or is played one after another
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What is the lowest note of a triad called
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The lowest note of a triad is called the root
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What is the next above the triad called and why is this term used
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The next note above the root is called the third because it is the interval of a 3rd above the Triad .
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What is the final note in the triad called and why is this term used
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The final note in a triad is called the fifth because it is the interval of a 5th above the root
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What degrees of a major or minor scale may be used to create a triad
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Triads may be built on any of the seven degrees of a major or minor scale
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In what scales are the dominant triads the same
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The dominant triads in tonic major and minor scales are the same
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What must be done to the dominant triad in a minor key
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The third of the dominant triad in a minor key is the leading note and must be raised
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What are the intervals a major triad
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A major triad consists of intervals of major 3rd and a perfect 5th above the root
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What are the intervals of a minor triad
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A minor triad consists of the intervals of a minor 3rd and a perfect 5th above the root
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Da Capo, D.C.
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From the beginning
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Da capo al fine, D.C. al fine
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Repeat from the beginning and end at fine
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Tempo
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Speed at which the music is performed
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A tempo
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Return to the previous tempo
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