Major
Minor
Augmented
Diminished
Symbols
100

These are the notes of a G major triad.

What are G, B, and D?

100

These are the notes of a C minor triad.

What are C, Eb, and G?

100

These are the notes of a C augmented triad.

What are C, E, and G#?

100

These are the notes of a C diminished triad.

What are C, Eb, and Gb?

100

When you just see the letter of a triad written above the staff, it indicates this type of triad.

What is major?

200

These are the notes of an E major triad.

What are E, G#, and B?

200

These are the notes of an D minor triad.

What are D, F, and A?

200

These are the notes of a Bb augmented triad.

What are Bb, D, and F#?

200

These are the notes of a A diminished triad.

What are A, C, and Eb?

200

When you see a root with a triangle next to it, that indicates this type of triad.

What is major?

300

These are the notes of a Db major triad.

What are Db, F, and Ab?

300

These are the notes of a Eb minor triad.

What are Eb, Gb, and Bb?

300

These are the notes of an E augmented triad.

What are E, C, and G#?

300

These are the notes of an Eb diminished triad.

What are Eb, Gb, and Bbb?

300

When you see a root with a dash next to it, that indicates this type of triad.

What is minor?

400

These are the notes of a D major triad, but in first inversion. 

What are F#, A, and D?

400

These are the notes of a G minor triad, but in first inversion.

What are Bb, D, and G?

400

These are the notes of a Gb augmented triad, but in first inversion.

What are Bb, D, and Gb?

400

These are the notes of a B diminished triad, but in first inversion.

What are D, B, and F?

400

When you see a root with a degree symbol next to it, that indicates this type of triad.

What is diminished?

500

These are the notes of an Ab major triad, but in second inversion.

What are Eb, Ab, and C?

500

These are the notes of a B minor triad, but in second inversion.

What are F#, B, and D?

500

These are the notes of an A augmented triad, but in second inversion.

What are F, A, and C#?

500

These are the notes of a C# diminished triad, but in second inversion?

What are G, E, and C#?

500

When you see a root with a plus next to it, that indicates this type of triad.

What is augmented?

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