Circle of 4ths Drill #3 (Major Triads)

In this Drill we will practice all Major Chords in order of 4ths.

C → F → B♭ → E♭ → A♭ → D♭ → G♭ → C♭ → E → A → D → G → C

Please ensure you make use of the Metronome while practicing for smooth timing/transition between chords. Also, use the correct fingerings for all triads as you do regularly.

Major Chords in Root Position (Circle of 4ths Drill)

C major (C-E-G)

F major (F-A-C)

B♭ major (B♭-D-F)

E♭ major (E♭-G-B♭)

A♭ major (A♭-C-E♭)

C♯/D♭ major (D♭-F-A♭)

F♯/G♭ major (F♯-A♯-C♯)

B major (B-D♯-F♯)

E major (E-G♯-B)

A major (A-C♯-E)

D major (D-F♯-A)

G major (G-B-D)

Major Chords in First Inversion (Circle of 4ths Drill)

C major (E-G-C)

F major (A-C-F)

B♭ major (D-F-B♭)

E♭ major (G-B♭-E♭)

A♭ major (C-E♭-A♭)

C♯/D♭ major (F-A♭-D♭)

F♯/G♭ major (A♯-C♯-F♯)

B major (D♯-F♯-B)

E major (G♯-B-E)

A major (C♯-E-A)

D major (F♯-A-D)

G major (B-D-G)

Major Chords in Second Inversion (Circle of 4ths Drill)

C major (G-C-E)

F major (C-F-A)

B♭ major (F-B♭-D)

E♭ major (B♭-E♭-G)

A♭ major (E♭-A♭-C)

C♯/D♭ major (A♭-D♭-F)

F♯/G♭ major (C♯-F♯-A♯)

B major (F♯-B-D♯)

E major (B-E-G♯)

A major (E-A-C♯)

D major (A-D-F♯)

G major (D-G-B)