Music Theory: Understanding Chord Inversions

Music Theory: Understanding Chord Inversions

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the Music Theory Clinic?

To provide live music performances

To answer questions about music theory

To offer private music lessons

To sell music theory books

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional resources are available for learning about chord inversions?

A book on music history

A video on music composition

Two videos on chords and inversions

A podcast on music theory

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which notes make up the C major chord?

C, G, A

C, D, E

C, E, G

C, F, G

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the bottom note of a chord?

The middle

The top

The root

The fifth

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the position of a chord called when the root is at the bottom?

Third inversion

Root position

Second inversion

First inversion

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the third of a chord is at the bottom, what is this inversion called?

First inversion

Root position

Second inversion

Third inversion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Roman numeral 'I' represent in chord notation?

Chord two

Chord three

Chord four

Chord one

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