Aural Skills

Harmonic Dictation

Hear a progression; notate the bass and Roman numerals.

1Key & mode

Mode

2Chords — pick the harmonic language students will hear

Click any cell to include or exclude a chord. A Level preset highlights a ready-made vocabulary; the Select row sweeps the whole grid.

Level

Select

Diatonic — per-chord inversions

Diatonic — the seven triads & their 7ths

iii

vii°

Chromatic — switch on what you teach

49 chords selected+ Sevenths

3Progression

Vary length

each question draws a random length from the range below

Range 4 to 8 chords (4–10)

4Cadences

Half cadences

phrases may end on the dominant (V)

Deceptive cadences

phrases may end on the submediant (V→vi/VI)

Authentic cadences (ending on the tonic) are always included. Fine-tune the exact mix under Advanced → Cadence mix.

4–8 chords, major (≤4♯/≤4♭): tonic → optional predominant → cadence (≈ 82% authentic · 18% half · 0% deceptive). Vocabulary: all diatonic chords. Always: faint guides + first chord given. unlimited listens, self-check on, 60 BPM, 5 questions.