Seventh Chords: Change
Goal: To hear and perform V7 chords by changing triads into V7 chords.
Out of Tempo
Spoken, sung, or played.
Beginning
- Teacher prompts, “Change a major triad to a dominant seventh chord.”
- Students do so.
Intermediate
- Teacher prompts, “Change a minor triad into a dominant seventh chord.”
- Students do so.
Advanced
- Teacher prompts, “Change an augmented or diminished triad into a dominant seventh chord.”
- Students do so.
In Tempo
Singing or playing in two-four, three-four, or four-four, one note per measure at first.
Beginning
- Teacher prompts, “Change this major triad to a dominant seventh chord, one note per measure.”
- Students do so.
Intermediate
- Teacher prompts, “Change this minor triad into a dominant seventh chord, one note per measure.”
- Students do so.
Advanced
- Teacher prompts, “Change this augmented/diminished triad into a dominant seventh chord, one note per measure.”
- Students do so.