Which Chord Comes Next? (Minor Chord Progression Chart) - Music Composition

Which Chord Comes Next? (Minor Chord Progression Chart) - Music Composition

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Performing Arts

10th - 12th Grade

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The video tutorial explores chord progressions in minor keys, emphasizing the complexity compared to major keys. It discusses the characteristics of various chords, such as diminished and augmented chords, and their preferred inversions. The tutorial provides guidance on using specific chords like 7B and 3 in C minor, offering examples of effective progressions. It encourages experimentation and highlights the importance of sound over strict adherence to rules.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common concern for composers when writing harmony in minor keys?

Choosing the right melody

Deciding on the tempo

Selecting the best chord progression

Finding the right key signature

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In minor keys, which chords are typically diminished?

Chords 3 and 6

Chords 2 and 7

Chords 5 and 6

Chords 1 and 4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is chord 3 considered awkward in minor keys?

It is a diminished chord

It is an augmented chord

It is a minor chord

It is a major chord

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the effect of using chord 7B in first inversion in C minor?

It sounds unresolved

It sounds smooth

It sounds harsh

It sounds dissonant

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which progression is considered effective when using chord 3 in C minor?

3 to 5

3 to 6

3 to 4

3 to 2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the progression from chord 6 to 4 smooth?

They are both in root position

They share a common note

They are both major chords

They are both diminished chords

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which cadence progression is very common in minor keys?

2B to 5 to 1

5 to 6 to 1

6 to 7 to 5

4 to 3 to 2