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Chords

Read and play every chord.

Short levels, from C major to rootless jazz voicings. Play from the score, play from a chord symbol, or name what you see.

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Choose the chords, the keys and how you answer.

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Levels

60 levels

Major triads
  1. 1 C, F and G major
  2. 2 Name C, F and G major
  3. 3 C, F and G from symbols
  4. 4 D, E and A major
  5. 5 B, F♯ and D♭ major
  6. 6 B♭, E♭ and A♭ major
  7. 7 Every major key, from symbols
Minor triads
  1. 8 D, E and A minor
  2. 9 B, F♯ and C♯ minor
  3. 10 G, C and F minor
  4. 11 B♭, E♭ and G♯ minor
  5. 12 Major and minor, white keys
  6. 13 Name major and minor
  7. 14 Every minor key, from symbols
Primary chords: I, IV and V
  1. 15 I, IV and V, right hand
  2. 16 I, IV and V, left hand
  3. 17 I, IV and V, hands together
  4. 18 Name I, IV and V
  5. 19 Play I, IV and V from numerals
Roman numerals
  1. 20 Name every chord of a major key
  2. 21 Play numerals in a major key
  3. 22 Name every chord of a minor key
  4. 23 Play numerals in a minor key
  5. 24 Numerals in every major key
Inversions
  1. 25 1st inversions
  2. 26 2nd inversions
  3. 27 All three positions
  4. 28 Name Ia, Ib and Ic
All twelve keys
  1. 29 Major in every key Pro
  2. 30 Minor in every key Pro
  3. 31 Triads from symbols Pro
Diminished and augmented
  1. 32 Diminished triads Pro
  2. 33 Augmented triads Pro
  3. 34 Name all four triads Pro
  4. 35 Diminished and augmented from symbols Pro
Suspended chords
  1. 36 sus2 and sus4 Pro
  2. 37 Suspended from symbols Pro
Seventh chords
  1. 38 Dominant 7th Pro
  2. 39 Dominant 7ths from symbols Pro
  3. 40 Major 7th and minor 7th Pro
  4. 41 Half-diminished and diminished 7th Pro
  5. 42 Sevenths from symbols Pro
  6. 43 Name the sevenths Pro
Seventh inversions
  1. 44 Dominant 7th inversions Pro
  2. 45 Every seventh, every position Pro
  3. 46 Seventh slash chords Pro
Sixths and add9
  1. 47 6, m6 and add9 Pro
  2. 48 Sixths and add9 from symbols Pro
9ths, 11ths and 13ths
  1. 49 9th chords Pro
  2. 50 9th chords from symbols Pro
  3. 51 11th chords Pro
  4. 52 13th chords Pro
  5. 53 Extended chords from symbols Pro
Altered dominants
  1. 54 Altered dominants Pro
  2. 55 Altered dominants from symbols Pro
Jazz voicings
  1. 56 Shell voicings Pro
  2. 57 Rootless voicings Pro
  3. 58 Slash chords Pro
  4. 59 Jazz chords from symbols Pro
  5. 60 Jazz chords, mixed Pro

Primary chords and their inversions come up in ABRSM Music Theory.