Tonic and Dominant triads
Dominant 7th chords
Leading tone 7th chords
All the 7th Chords
A Night at the Movies
100

This is the correct spelling of a tonic chord using solfège.

What is Do, Mi, Sol?

100

This is the proper notation for first inversion of V7 chord.

What is V65?

100

The chord factor of a leading tone 7th chord that must resolve up by step.

What is the root (leading tone)?

100

These are the shared notes of both V42 and viio65chords. (using scale degrees).

What are scale degrees 7, 2, and 4?

100

DAILY DOUBLE!!

The song “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing” by Aerosmith is from this movie soundtrack.

What is Armageddon?

200

With Dominant chords in minor keys, this note is raised to make a major V chord.

What is the third of the chord (or scale degree 7)?

200

This is the proper notation of the third inversion of a V7 chord.

What is V42?

200

The chord factor of a leading tone 7th chord that must resolve down by step.

What is the seventh?

200

DAILY DOUBLE!!

These are all considered Dominant chords because of their functions.

What are V and V7 chords and their inversions and viiand viio7 and vii half-diminished-7 chords and their inversions?

200

The song “Danger Zone” is used in the opening sequence of this movie.

What is Top Gun?

300

These notes may be doubled in a viio6 chord.

What are the 3rd or 5th?

300

This is the direction that the bass note must move in the resolution of a V65 chord.

What is up? (Leading tone must resolve up).

300

In the key of A Major, these are the notes and quality of the leading tone 7th chord.

What are G#, B, D, F#, forming a vii half-diminished 7 chord?

300

This is created in the bass line in the common progression of I-viio6-I6.

What is a passing tone (or chord)?

300

This famous composer wrote the score for Jurassic Park.

Who is John Williams?

400

True or false: in Major keys, the triad built on scale degre 7 will be half diminished.

What is false? Triads don’t have a half diminished option.

400

2 PART ANSWER: In the resolution of a V4chord, this is the direction that the bass note must move, and this is the chord it will resolve to.

What is down (Chordal 7th must resolve down) to a I6?

400

In the key of g minor, the bass note is a C and the figured bass symbol is #4to designate this chord.

What is a viio43?

400

The key is B Major, and the notes of a chord within that key are F# - A# - C# - E, which spell this chord. 

What is the V7?

400

The title of the Friends TV show theme song. Double points if you name the band.

What is “I’ll Be There for You” by the Rembrandts?

500

Because we are brilliant musicians, we know that you never double this tone in Dominant-Tonic progressions.

What is the leading tone?

500

These are the notes normally doubled in dominant inversion chords.

What are none of the notes? (All 4 notes are normally used in inversions of V7 chords).

500

A viio4in C# minor is spelled this way (note names in order).

What are F# - A - B# - D#?

500

The image on the board is an example of this voice-leading practice that is sometimes acceptable when resolving a leading tone 7th chord.

What are unequal 5ths?

500

This song by the band Simple Minds was made famous in the movie The Breakfast Club.

What is “Don’t You (Forget About Me)”?