Harmony & Cadence
In a major key, what does the Roman numeral I represent?
The major triad built on scale degree 1, the tonic.
What three notes form a G-major triad?
G- B D.
What is the lowest note of a root position Eb major triad?
Eb
How many pitches are in a seventh chord?
Four
In the key of C-major, what Roman numeral is the chord G-B-D?
V
In a major key, what quality of triad is built on scale degree 5?
A major triad, represented by V.
What intervals above the root form a minor triad?
A minor 3rd and a perfect 5th
What chord do the notes C-E-A make?
a minor chord
What is the quality of a seventh chord with a major triad and a minor seventh?
Dominant seventh chord/ Major-minor seventh chord
In the key of G major, what Roman numeral is the chord C–E–G?
What is the usual Roman numeral pattern of an authentic cadence?
V-I
What are the notes of a B-diminished Triad?
B,D,F
Name the pitches that make up an Eb major triad in second inversion, in order from bottom to top?
Bb, G, Eb
What notes form a G7 chord?
G,B,D,F
In the key of F major, what Roman numeral is the chord D–F–A?
vi
What cadence commonly features V-vi in a major key?
Deceptive Cadence
What are the set of 3rds from the bottom up that make an augmented triad?
Major 3rd + Major 3rd
The pitches of E-G#-C# make what kind of chord in what inversion.
C# minor, second inversion
What notes form a D-minor seventh chord? State accidentals where necessary.
D,F,A,C
In the key of D major, what Roman numeral is the chord B–D–F♯?
vi
What are the common Roman numerals used in a minor scale?
i, ii dim, III, iv, V, VI, vii dim
Build an F minor Triad
F-Ab-C
What are the pitches that make up roman numeral V in first inversion for the key of Ab major, in order from bottom to top?
G, Bb, Eb
In C-major, identify G-B-D-F by roman numeral and quality.
V7, a dominant seventh chord
In the key of A major, analyze this progression:
A–C♯–E → D–F♯–A → E–G♯–B → A–C♯–E
I-IV-V-I