Essentials of Music Theory: Elementary

by Carl E. Gardner

If the singing of the harmonic minor scale has been postponed, it should now be practiced. Exercises containing the major seventh may now be given.

GROUP IV.

ARPEGGIO CHORDS.

If the fundamental is not yet fixed in the student's mind exercises pertaining to groups I and II should be given before proceeding. The intervals already given should be expanded, the major second to a major ninth, the major third to a major tenth, etc., etc.

In practicing the following exercises, the student should name the intervals between consecutive notes and between each note of the chord and the fundamental.

1. The major triad:—

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2. The minor triad:—