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About Major vs Minor Triads

The two workhorse chord qualities, blocked and arpeggiated.

Part of Ear Training on instrument.games. It runs in the browser, scores every run, and needs no account to play.

How to approach it

  • Only the middle note moves: a bright major third or a shaded minor third above the root.

More Ear Training levels

Ascending Basics

Steps, skips, and perfect intervals moving upward.

Descending Basics

The same core intervals, heard falling instead of rising.

Harmonic Intervals

Two notes at once — hear the blend, not the motion.

Color Chords

All four triad qualities, including the unstable ones.

Mixed Advanced

Every interval, both directions, melodic and harmonic.

Seventh Chords

The three sevenths that carry most tonal music.

Altered Sevenths

All five sevenths, including the two that pull hardest.

Triad Inversions

Same three notes, different note underneath them.

Level by Demo Maestro · Published July 31, 2026