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New worksheet available: Major and Minor triads

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A new worksheet is available to help your student understand Major and Minor chords. The exercises in the worksheet will require your student to figure out chord positions across the fretboard and write the answers down in both Standard Notation and Guitar TAB format. This is a great way to ensure your student understands the theory behind the chords as well as give them practice in applying the theory.

Access the worksheet here: WCH-01 Major and Minor Triads

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WCH-01 Major and Minor Triads

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About this worksheet

This worksheet will test your student's ability to figure out the notes required for both Major and Minor triads. The exercises will give your student practice with finding the correct positions on the fretboard and filling in the notes in both Standard Notation and Guitar TAB. Students that learn this skill find that their ability to navigate the fretboard improves.

This worksheet will help your student:

  • Understand the theory behind Major and Minor chords
  • Create new chord shapes across the fretboard
  • Practice writing music in both Standard Notation and Guitar TAB

Read the included Teacher's Guide for tips on how to teach your student to construct triads as well as how to deal with enharmonics (when to use sharp vs flat symbols).

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WNR-05 Learning Notes in Drop D

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About this worksheet

This worksheet will help your student learn the notes in Drop D tuning. Your student will learn to recognize the notes in both standard notation and Guitar TAB. The worksheet focuses on the sixth string because it's the only string that changes in Drop D tuning. It's a good idea to use WNR-01 first to cover all the notes in Standard Tuning. The answer key provides you with quick answers in case you're not familiar with the tuning.

The best way to use this resource is in combination with the guitar lesson plan TUN-02 Drop D, which provides your student with essential information on Drop D tuning including explanations. Use the lesson plan to explain the tuning then use this worksheet to test your student's understanding.

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Related worksheets

WNR-01 Random notes in C Major

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TUN-02 Drop D