Topmusicanswers
Figured bass
| Triads | |
|---|---|
| Inversion | Symbol |
| 1st inversion | 6 5 |
| 2nd inversion | 4 3 |
| 3rd inversion | 4 2 or 2 |
What is a 1st inversion triad?
The first inversion of a chord is the voicing of a triad, seventh chord, or ninth chord in which the third of the chord is the bass note and the root a sixth above it. ... In the first inversion of G-dominant seventh chord, the bass note is B, the third of the seventh chord. Audio playback is not supported in your browser.
What is the first inversion of ad major triad?
The D major 1st inversion contains 3 notes: F#, A, D. The figured bass symbols for this chord inversion are 6/3, so the chord is said to be in six-three position.
