Identifying Chords in Music

What is the formula for a major chord?

• The formula for a major chord is root note + perfect fourth + perfect fifth.

• The formula for a major chord is root note + major third + perfect fifth.

• The formula for a major chord is root note + major third + minor sixth.

• The formula for a major chord is root note + minor third + perfect fifth.

Which intervals are present in a major chord?

• Major third and minor third

• Minor third and perfect fifth

• Perfect fourth and perfect fifth

• Major third and major seventh

What is the formula for a minor chord?

• Root note + Major third interval + Perfect fifth interval

• Root note + Perfect fourth interval + Perfect fifth interval

• Root note + Minor third interval + Perfect fifth interval

• Root note + Major third interval + Minor seventh interval

Which intervals are present in a minor chord?

• minor third, major third

• perfect fifth

• minor seventh

• major seventh

What is the formula for a diminished chord?

• 1-b3-#5

• 1-b3-b5

• 1-b3-5

• 1-3-5

Which intervals are present in a diminished chord?

• Root, major third, diminished fifth

• Root, minor third, perfect fifth

• Root, major third, perfect fifth

• Root, minor third, diminished fifth

What is the formula for an augmented chord?

• 1-3-7

• 1-3-5

• 1-3-#9

• 1-3-#5

Which intervals are present in an augmented chord?

• Major third and augmented fifth

• Minor third and augmented fifth

• Perfect fourth and augmented fifth

• Major third and perfect fifth

Identify the chord: C major

• B, D, F

• D, F, A

• A, C, E

• C, E, G

Identify the chord: A minor

• A, D, G

• A, C, E

• B, D, F

• C, E, G