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AP Music Theory/Unit 3 – Triads and Seventh Chords
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Seventh Degree Triad in Minor Scales

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In the context of diatonic chords, how does the use of the harmonic minor scale affect the quality of the chord built on the seventh scale degree compared to the natural minor scale?

A

The harmonic minor scale changes the vii chord from minor to diminished.

B

The harmonic minor scale alters the vii chord from augmented to diminished.

C

The harmonic minor scale changes the vii chord from diminished to major.

D

The harmonic minor scale maintains the vii chord as minor, similar to the natural minor scale.

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