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Chapter 48

Primary Triads (I, IV, V)

Triads & Dominant 7th

Scaffold
Book2
Unit 12Triads & Dominant 7th
Levelintermediate

Lesson Content

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Examples
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Key Concepts

tonic Isubdominant IVdominant Vchord function

Rules

01

I (Tonic) = home base, stability, resolution

02

IV (Subdominant) = movement away from home

03

V (Dominant) = tension, wants to resolve to I

04

These 3 chords can harmonize any major scale melody

MIDI Data

{
  "in_C": {
    "I": [
      60,
      64,
      67
    ],
    "IV": [
      65,
      69,
      72
    ],
    "V": [
      67,
      71,
      74
    ]
  }
}

Exercises

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