Practice Building Blocks of Harmony: Chords (Triads, Inversions) - 1.3.2 | Unit 1: The Building Blocks of Sound - Elements of Music | IB Grade 9 Music
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1.3.2 - Building Blocks of Harmony: Chords (Triads, Inversions)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a triad?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of groups of notes.

Question 2

Easy

What is the difference between a major and minor triad?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider their emotional qualities.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What defines a triad in music?

  • Two notes
  • Three notes
  • Four notes

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of the basic building blocks of a chord.

Question 2

A major triad typically evokes what kind of emotion?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how music can affect feelings.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Write a short piece of music using both major and minor triads, and notate their inversions.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how each triad affects the mood of your piece.

Question 2

Analyze a song of your choice and identify at least three examples of triads and their inversions.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Listen carefully for the chord progressions.

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