3 String Triads 4-5-6
Vivek Sampat
C Major
5
Root Position 1st Inversion 2nd Inversion
10 14
7 10 15
8 12 15
G Major
1st Inversion 2nd Inversion Root Position
5 9 12
5 10 14
7 10 15
Exercise 1 (C - G)
I Ma V Ma
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5
8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7
Exercise 2 (C - G)
I Ma V Ma
10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
12 12 12 12 10 10 10 10
Exercise 3 (C - G)
I Ma V Ma
14 14 14 14 12 12 12 12
15 15 15 15 14 14 14 14
15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15
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2
F Major
2nd Inversion Root Position 1st Inversion
7 10 15
8 12 15
8 13 17
Exercise 1 (C - G)
I Ma IV Ma
5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7
7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
Exercise 2 (C - G)
I Ma IV Ma
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
10 10 10 10 12 12 12 12
12 12 12 12 13 13 13 13
Exercise 3 (C - G)
I Ma IV Ma
14 14 14 14 15 15 15 15
15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15
15 15 15 15 17 17 17 17
3
Exercise 1 (C - G - F - G)
I Ma V Ma IV Ma V Ma
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5
7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 5 5 5 5
8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7
Exercise 2 (C - G - F - G)
I Ma V Ma IV Ma V Ma
10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 12 12 12 12 10 10 10 10
12 12 12 12 10 10 10 10 13 13 13 13 10 10 10 10
Exercise 3 (C - G - F - G)
I Ma V Ma IV Ma V Ma
14 14 14 14 12 12 12 12 15 15 15 15 12 12 12 12
15 15 15 15 14 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 14 14 14 14
15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 17 17 17 17 15 15 15 15
4
Exercise 4 (C - F - G)
I Ma IV Ma V Ma
5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 9
7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 10 10 10 10
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 10 10 10 10
I Ma IV Ma V Ma
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 12 12 12 12
10 10 10 10 12 12 12 12 14 14 14 14
12 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 15 15 15 15
I Ma IV Ma V Ma
14 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 17 17 17 17
15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 17 17 17 17
15 15 15 15 17 17 17 17 19 19 19 19
5
A Minor
1st Inversion 2nd Inversion Root Position
7 10 14
7 12 15
8 12 17
E Minor
2nd Inversion Root Position 1st Inversion
5 9 14
7 10 14
7 12 15
Exercise 1 (Am - Em)
I mi V mi
7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7
Exercise 2 (Am - Em)
I mi V mi
10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9
12 12 12 12 10 10 10 10
12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
Exercise 3 (Am - Em)
I mi V mi
14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14
15 15 15 15 14 14 14 14
17 17 17 17 15 15 15 15
6
D Minor
Root Position 1st Inversion 2nd Inversion
7 12 15
8 12 17
10 13 17
Exercise 1 (Am - Em)
I mi IV mi
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8
8 8 8 8 10 10 10 10
Exercise 2 (Am - Em)
I mi IV mi
10 10 10 10 12 12 12 12
12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
12 12 12 12 13 13 13 13
Exercise 3 (Am - Em)
I mi IV mi
14 14 14 14 15 15 15 15
15 15 15 15 17 17 17 17
17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17
7
Exercise 1 (Am - Em - Dm - Em)
I mi V mi IV mi V mi
7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 5
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7
8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 10 10 10 10 7 7 7 7
Exercise 2 (Am - Em - Dm - Em)
I mi V mi IV mi V mi
10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 12 12 12 12 9 9 9 9
12 12 12 12 10 10 10 10 12 12 12 12 10 10 10 10
12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 12
Exercise 3 (Am - Em - Dm - Em)
I mi V mi IV mi V mi
14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 14 14 14 14
15 15 15 15 14 14 14 14 17 17 17 17 14 14 14 14
17 17 17 17 15 15 15 15 17 17 17 17 15 15 15 15
8
Exercise 4 (Am - Dm - Em)
I mi IV mi V mi
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 9
7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 10 10 10 10
8 8 8 8 10 10 10 10 12 12 12 12
I mi IV mi V mi
10 10 10 10 12 12 12 12 14 14 14 14
12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 14 14 14 14
12 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 15 15 15 15
I mi IV mi V mi
14 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 17 17 17 17
15 15 15 15 17 17 17 17 19 19 19 19
17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 19 19 19 19
9
B diminished
Root Position 1st Inversion 2nd Inversion
3 9 12
5 8 14
7 10 13
Exercise 1 (B dim - C)
VII dim I Ma
3 3 3 3 5 5 5 5
5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7
7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8
Exercise 2 (B dim - C)
VII dim I Ma
9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10
8 8 8 8 10 10 10 10
10 10 10 10 12 12 12 12
Exercise 3 (B dim - C)
VII dim I Ma
12 12 12 12 14 14 14 14
14 14 14 14 15 15 15 15
13 13 13 13 15 15 15 15
10
Exercise 1 (G - B dim - C)
V Ma VII dim I Ma
5 5 3 3 5 5
5 5 5 5 5 7 7
7 7 7 7 8 8
Exercise 2 (G - B dim - C)
V Ma VII dim I Ma
9 9 9 9 10 10
10 10 8 8 8 10 10
10 10 10 10 12 12
Exercise 3 (G - B dim - C)
V Ma VII dim I Ma
12 12 12 12 14 14
14 14 14 14 14 15 15
15 15 13 13 15 15
11
Exercise 1 (G - B dim - Dm - C)
V Ma VII dim II mi I Ma
5 5 3 3 3 2
5 5 5 5 3
7 7 7 5 5 3
Exercise 2 (G - B dim - Dm - C)
V Ma VII dim II mi I Ma
9 9 9 7 7 5
10 10 8 8 8 7
10 10 10 10 8
Exercise 3 (G - B dim - Dm - C)
V Ma VII dim II mi I Ma
12 12 12 12 10
14 14 14 12 12 10
15 15 13 13 13 12
12
5 7 9 10 12 14 15 17
7 8 10 12 14 15 17 19
8 10 12 13 15 17 19 20
5 7 9 10 12 14 16 17
5 7 9 10 12 14 15 17
7 8 10 12 14 15 17 19
4 5 7 9 11 12 14 16
5 7 9 10 12 14 16 17
5 7 9 10 12 14 15 17