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Scale Degrees

Major Triads

Minor Triads

Scale degrees are numbers assigned to each note in the scale.

From the root to the fifth is a perfect 5th.

The fifth scale degree of your triad will be

exactly the same as the fifth scale degree of your major scale.

Major & Minor

Triads!

From the root to the third is a major 3rd.

From the root to the third is a minor 3rd.

The third scale degree of your triad will be

exactly the same as the third scale degree of your major scale.

The third scale degree of your triad will be

1 half step lower than the third scale degree of your major scale.

(Remember: you must keep the letter name the same.

Lower the note 1 half step by changing the accidental.)

D Major triad

D Minor triad

C Major triad

A triad is made up of the first, third, and fifth scale degrees.

C Minor triad

C Flat Major triad

C Flat Minor triad

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