The Best Chords to Follow Chord III (in Major Keys) - Music Composition

The Best Chords to Follow Chord III (in Major Keys) - Music Composition

Assessment

Interactive Video

Performing Arts

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video tutorial explores chord progressions, focusing on starting with chord 3 in the key of C major. It explains the use of Roman numerals in labeling chords and discusses the perception of chord 3 as a weaker chord. The tutorial provides 15 progression options starting with chord 3, emphasizing the importance of avoiding parallel octaves and fifths. It encourages using chord 3 creatively in music composition.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first degree of the C major scale?

C

E

G

D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which chords are considered primary chords?

3, 5, 7

2, 3, 6

1, 4, 5

1, 2, 3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is chord 3 often avoided?

It's too complex

It's too simple

It's considered weak

It's too loud

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the progression for option 1 starting with chord 3?

3-2-4

3-4-6

3-5-1

3-1-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which progression involves moving from chord 3 to 1 to 6?

Option 2

Option 3

Option 4

Option 5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential issue with the progression 3 to 2?

It is too simple

It sounds too happy

It creates parallel octaves

It is too complex

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which progression is described as having a strong cadence from 4 to 1?

3-6-4

3-2-5

3-5-2

3-4-1

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