The Big Chord Quiz 8

Time for the Uke Hunt Annual Chord Quiz. Test your chord knowledge, theory knowledge and musical ear. The method is as low-tech as ever.

– Grab a pen and paper.
– Answer the questions (using a ukulele to help you is entirely allowed and encouraged).
Check the answers here (no peeking).

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Chord Diagrams

Name the chord from the chord diagram (the chords are either major or minor, nothing more complicated than that).

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Chord Flavour: Diagrams

All these are Bb chords but are they Bb, Bbm, Bb7, Bbm7, or Bbmaj7?

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Chord Flavour: Listening

All these are A chords but are they A, Am, A7, Am7 or Amaj7?

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Chord Makeup

Each of these triads of notes makes up a major chord (e.g. the notes of a C chord are C, E and G). Which one? (The notes are listed in alphabetical order starting at C to make it harder.)

16. D, F#, A

17. D, F, Bb

18. D, G, B

19. C, F, A

20. Eb, G, Bb

Chord Progression

Match the MP3 to the chord sequence:

a) Bb – C – F – Bb – F
b) Bb – F – Bb – C7 – F
c) Bb – Dm – C – C7 – F
d) Bb – A – C – C7 – F
e) Bb – D7 – G7 – C7 – F

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Links

Big Chord Quiz 1
Big Chord Quiz 2
Big Chord Quiz 3
Big Chord Quiz 4
Big Chord Quiz 5
Big Chord Quiz 6
The Big Chord Quiz 7
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