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Answers for Quiz for Lesson #26 (Secondary Dominant Triads)

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1. Fill in the blanks:

a) When you make a minor chord major, you are creating a secondary dominant .

b) What is the roman numeral for a triad built on the second note of a scale, that has been made to be major:

Answer: V/V

c) What is the roman numeral for a triad built on the third note of a scale, that has been made to be major:

Answer: V/vi

d) What is the roman numeral for a triad built on the sixth note of a scale, that has been made to be major:

Answer: V/ii

2. Give the roman numeral analysis of the given chord. Then rewrite the chord, making it a secondary dominant, and give the new roman numeral:

3. Here are the letter-names of some triads. Some may be secondary dominants. Give the proper roman numeral analysis of each triad. The first one has been done for you:

a) D+: G-B-D= IV

b) Ab+: Ab-C-Eb= I

c) Db+: Eb-G-Bb= V/V

d) A+: F#-A-C#= vi

e) C+: A-C#-E= V/ii

f) E+: F#-A#-C#= V/V

g) Bb+: D-F#-A= V/vi

h) B+: D#-F#-A#= iii

i) F+: G-B-D= V/V

j) C#+: E#-Gx-B#= V/vi

4. Write the requested chords according to the key and roman numerals given. Use one note in the bass clef (the root) and three notes in close spacing in the treble clef:

NOTE: There are many possible correct answers to each one. The letter names you see below in each answer should be in your answers, but not necessarily in the order or spacing you see here.

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Lesson 1 Grand Staff	Lesson 5 Durations, Pt.2	Lesson 9 Key Signatures	Lesson 12b Minor Scales	Lesson 16 Key Identification	Lesson 20 Key Transposition	Lesson 24 Other Clefs
Lesson 2 Notes	Lesson 6 Measures	Lesson 10 Intervals	Lesson 13 Time Signatures	Lesson 17 Triads	Lesson 21 Triad Inversions	Lesson 25 Score Formats
Lesson 3 Keyboard	Lesson 7 Small Intervals	Lesson 11 Interval Inversions	Lesson 14 Measure Completion	Lesson 18 Octave Transposition	Lesson 22 Cadences	Lesson 26 Secondary Dominant Triads
Lesson 4 Durations, Pt.1	Lesson 8 Major Scales	Lesson 12a Dbl Sharps- Dbl Flats	Lesson 15 Tonic & Dominant Triads	Lesson 19 Triplets & Other "Tuplets"	Lesson 23 Modes

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