Piano Chord IQ 2

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Piano Chord IQ 2 - Quiz

Piano Chord Trivia


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  • 1. 

    When playing a II-V-I chord progression in the key of C Major, a piano stylist is most likely to consider playing the following structure with his or her left hand:

    • A.

      Bb D F A

    • B.

      E G# B D

    • C.

      F A B E

    • D.

      C Eb G Bb

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    C. F A B E
    Explanation
    The V chord in the key of C major is G7. A piano stylist would be likely to play choice (B). If you have experienced ProProach ( www.ProProach.com ) this would likely have been easy for you :)

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  • 2. 

    A C-9 chord consists of:

    • A.

      C Eb Gb B

    • B.

      C F G Bb D

    • C.

      C Eb G B

    • D.

      C E G Bb D

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    E. None of the above
    Explanation
    (E) is the correct answer. A C-9 chord, in its most basic form, is:
    C Eb G Bb D

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  • 3. 

    You are a pianist with more than just average piano chord experience. You are playing Misty by Erroll Garner in the key of F Major. The sheet music calls for an Fmaj7 chord in the first measure. The melody note is E. You might play this structure:

    • A.

      F with the left hand, Db and Eb with the right hand

    • B.

      F with the left hand, D and F with the right hand

    • C.

      G with the left hand, C# and E with the right hand

    • D.

      F with the left hand, A and E with the right hand

    • E.

      None of these work

    Correct Answer
    D. F with the left hand, A and E with the right hand
    Explanation
    Choice (D) is a chord voicing you might consider. Try it!

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  • 4. 

    The IV chord ("four chord") in the key of G Major is:

    • A.

      C7

    • B.

      C-7

    • C.

      Cmaj7

    • D.

      D7

    • E.

      There is no IV chord in the key of G Major

    Correct Answer
    C. Cmaj7
    Explanation
    The IV chord in any major key is a Major 7 chord (maj7). In the key of G Major, the IV chord is Cmaj7.

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  • 5. 

    The following note is not found in the C Blues Scale:

    • A.

      Eb

    • B.

      G

    • C.

      Gb

    • D.

      B

    • E.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. B
    Explanation
    The correct choice is (D). The note "B" is not in the C Blues Scale which is spelled out here:

    C Eb F Gb G Bb C

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