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music theory exercises on diminished chords

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music theory exercises on diminished chords

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o Close Root-Position Diminished Triads I - 6 [{ root-position diminished triad is composed of three notes stacked in thirds. ‘The interval between the bottom two notes (root and third) is:a minor third (m3), The interval between the top two notes (third and fifth) is also a minor third (m3). ‘The interval between the bottom and top notes (root and fifth) is a diminished fifth (a5) Answers in this exercise are limited to close root-position diminished triads. a . Create close root-position diminished triads using the provided noves as roots. Create the third of the triad by adding a note a:m3 above the root. Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note a d5 above the root (a m3 above the third). root third «= fie J a Example = ‘2, triad position is indicated for each of the notes below. Add notes to create close root-position diminished triads. 1 + 2 J 3 J 4 a Close Root-Position Diminished Triads I - 9! ) "A root-position diminished trind is composed of three notes stacked in thirds. — = The interval between the bottom two notes (root and third) is a minor third (m3). Fane The interval between the top two notes (third and fifth) is also a minor third (m3). The interval between the bottom and top notes (root and fifth) is a diminished fifth (d5). Answers in this exercise are limited to close root-position diminished triads. o "1. Create close root-position diminished triads using the provided notes as roots. Create the third of the triad by adding a note a m3 above the root. Create the fifth of the triad by adding a note a dS above the roat (a m3 above the third). root aaa thind I fifth — : =e Example 4. Triad position is indicated for each of the notes below. Add notes to create close root-position diminished wiads. 1 ee a 3: 4 ole = fifth root ‘third rd Close Root-Position Diminished Triads II - 6 "Create close root-position diminished triads using the pravided notes as roots. Create the third of the triad by adding a note a m3 above the root. Create the diminished fifth of the triad by adding a note a d3 above the root (a.m3 above the third). on thing it fifth root Example o Close Root-Position Diminished Triads II - 9 "Create close root-position diminished triads using the provided notes as roots. Create the third of the triad by adding a note a m3 above the root. Create the diminished fifth of the triad by adding a note a d5 above the root (a m3 above the third). scat Nal ain CD fi J == Example o Close Root-Position Diminished Triads III - 9° “triad position is indicated for each of the notes below. Add notes to create close root-position diminished triads. root Sat third OH fifth — Example third root fet root root third fifth third third root fifth third o Close Root-Position Diminished Triads III - 6 iad position is indicated for each of the notes below. Add notes to create close root-position diminished triads. Sah I I I root third Example fifth third fifth, third third

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