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WorksheetsU3: Scales, Chords and the Circle of Fifths
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 37mins
Which key has no flats or sharps?
F Major
A Major
C Major
E Major
A C Major chord is made up of what notes?
G, B, D
D, F, A
C, E, G
X, Y, Z
Using a C Major scale, what chords make up the I-IV-V (one, four, five) chord progression? (C Major = I)
C Major - C Minor - C Diminished??!
G Major - F Major - E Minor
C Major - F Major - G Major
C Money - E Money - G Money
What FOUR-chord progression can be heard in The Beatles' "Let It Be" and also Bob Marley's "No Woman No Cry"?
I-IV-V (One-Four-Five)
I-V-vi-IV (One-Five-Six-Four)
I-iii-X (One-Three-Ten)
VIII-VI-VII-V-III-0-IX (Eight-Six-Seven-Five-Three-Oh-Nine)
If the C Major chord = I (one), the G Major chord = ... (Think C=one, D=two, E=three...)
ii (Two)
X (Ten)
V (Five)
π (3.14)
Chords are made up of...
...three or more notes.
...love.
...cheese.
...Nicolas Cage's fiery rage.
What is the name of a series of chords performed in a repeated pattern or progression?
Chord Progression
Harmony
Melodic Accompaniment
Arpeggio
In the key of D major, which chords represent the roman numerals I V vi IV
D C Am D
D A Bm G
D A Em G
D A F#m G
In the Key of G, name the chords in this progression: I, IV, V
G Major, C Major, D Major
G Major, D Major, C Major
G minor, C Major, D minor
G major, C major, D, major
minor chords sound...
(a)
MAJOR chords sound...
(a)
What would the roman numerals look like for a chord progression that went C-Am-F-G (C being the home chord).
vi-V-IV-I
I-V-IV-vi
I-vi-IV-V
I - Major
ii - ?
Minor
Major
Diminish
Augmented
I - Major
IV - ?
Diminish
Major
Augmented
Minor
I - C Major
vi - ?
b dim.
d minor
e minor
a minor
I - C Major
IV - ?
G Major
d minor
F Major
a minor
I - C Major
V - ?
G Major
e minor
F Major
a minor
What's the 1st inversion of this chord:
This chord is the first inversion of which root?
What's the second inversion of this chord?
Check all G chords (root, 1st and 2nd inversions)
Is this root, 1st or 2nd inversion of A chord?
Root
1st
2nd
Is this root, 1st or 2nd inversion of D chord?
Root
1st
2nd
How many notes make up a triad?
2
3
4
5
The three notes in a triad are called __________.
root, 3rd, 5th
lowest, middle, highest
tonic, 3rd, top
bottom, middle, top
What is the name of this chord?
G Major
G Minor
G Augmented
B Diminished
Write out the notes in a D Major triad.
(a)
Which Major Triad is formed by the notes F, A, and C?
A Major Triad
C Major Triad
F Major Triad
G Major Triad
If your music has no sharps (#) or flats (b) following the clef sign what two keys are possibly correct for this key signature?
Key of C major
Key of G major
Key of A minor
Key of C minor
If there is one sharp following the clef sign, in which major key will you be playing?
F Major
D Major
G Major
F# Major
Which note is covered?
E
Eb
A#
Bb
Using the CIRCLE OF FIFTHS, identify which notes will be SHARP in the G Major Scale.
F
C
FCG
B
Using the CIRCLE OF FIFTHS, identify which notes will be FLATS in the F Major Scale.
B
E
F
C
Using the CIRCLE OF FIFTHS, identify which notes will be FLATS in the Eb Major Scale.
F
FCG
BEA
BEAD
What is a C Major Arpeggio?
C-E-G-C
C-D-E-F
F-A-C-E
What is an Eb Major Arpeggio?
Eb-G-Bb-Eb
Eb-G-Bb-E
E-G-B-D
E-G-Bb-E
What is a G Major Arpeggio?
G-Bb-D-G
G-B-D-G
G-C-E-G
G-B-D-F
Which is the order of flats?
BEADGCF
FCGDAEB
Which is the order of sharps?
BEADGCF
FCGDAEB
What is at the top of the Circle of Fifths?
C
Nothing
G
Eb
