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Chords in a key
About 6 minutes
Build a triad on each note of the major scale and you get the key’s family of chords. Roman numerals name them by position: capital for major, lower case for minor.
In every major key the pattern is I, ii, iii, IV, V, vi, vii°. In G that is G, Am, Bm, C, D, Em, F sharp diminished.
Key of G
Name the chord
To pass: four out of five right.
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In the key of C, what is the V chord?
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