m.mermikides@surrey.ac.ukMinor Diatonic Harmony Self-test

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Reference: The diatonic triads of A natural minor.

'US''UK'

Imi

Am Bdim

iiºIIº ¨III

C

III

DmIViv

'US''UK'

VmEm

v VI¨VIm

F G

VII¨VII

AmImi

Common alterations from Harmonic minor:

E

VV

G©º

viiºVIIº

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Reference: The diatonic 7ths of A minor.

'US''UK' i7

Im7Am Bdim

iiØIIm7(¨5)

C^7¨III^7IIImaj7

Dm7

iv7IVm7

'UK''US'

Em

v7Vm7

VI^7¨VI^7

F G

VII7¨VII7

AmIm7i7

Common alterations from Harmonic minor:

E7

V7V7

G©º7

viiº7VIIº7

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1. Notate, write chord names and analyse the diatonic triads of

a) sharp minor key of your choice (using a key signature)- indicate the common alterations of the v and VII chords

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b) flat key of your choice (using a key signature) - indicate the common alterations of the v and VII chords

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˙̇̇#˙̇̇˙#

˙̇̇˙ ˙̇̇

˙ ˙̇̇˙ ˙̇̇

˙ ˙̇̇˙ ˙̇̇

˙˙̇̇˙

˙̇̇˙

˙̇̇˙#

˙̇̇˙#

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2. Notate, write chord names and analyse the diatonic 7th chords of

a) sharp key of your choice (using a key signature) - indicate the common alterations of the v7 and VII7 chords

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b) flat key of your choice (using a key signature) - indicate the common alterations of the v7 and VII7 chords

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3. Notate, write chord names and key signatures for the following progression.

a) Cm: iiº V7 i b) Dm: i iv V7 i

&4. Choose 4 different key signatures.Notate, write chord names and key signatures for iiø V7 i7

c) Em: VI∆7 iiø V7 i7 d) Bm: i7 bVI viiº7 i

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