Diatonic Triads and Secondary Dominants

DIATONIC TRIADS AND SECONDARY DOMINANTS

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TONIC

SUPERTONIC

MEDIANT

In minor

In major

SUBDOMINANT

Dvorak: New World Symphony: II
J. Strauss: The Blue Danube Waltz
Rodrigo: Concierto de Arajuez: II
Grieg: Piano Concerto (first inversion) Kjell Baekkelund, piano

DOMINANT

Gounod: Funeral March
Grieg: Piano Concerto (first inversion) Kjell Baekkelund, piano
Rossini: Overture to William Tell
Vivaldi: Spring, II from The Four Seasons first inversion
Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on "Greensleeves" In minor: the minor dominant

SUBMEDIANT

SUBTONIC

Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on "Greensleeves"

LEADING TONE

Vivaldi: Summer: II from The Four Seasons
Haydn: Symphony No. 96: I as arpeggiated by the oboe

SECONDARY DOMINANTS

Beethoven Symphony No. 1: I V/ii
Beethoven Symphony No. 2: I V/ii
Schubert: Unfinished Symphony: I V/ii
Rossini: Overture to William Tell V/V
Haydn: Symphony No.94: II, "Surprise" V/V
Mendelssohn: Italian Symphony: I V/V
Verdi: Grand March from Aida V/V to V7
Offenbach: from Orpheus in Hades V/V
Sousa: Stars and Stripes Forever V/vi