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Name this note.

A
B
C
D
E
F
G

Name this note.

A
B
C
D
E
F
G

Name this note.

A
B
C
D
E
F
G

Name this note.

A
B
C
D
E
F
G

Name this note.

Ab
Bb
Cb
Db
Eb
Fb
Gb

Name this note.

A#
B#
C#
D#
E#
F#
G#

Name this note.

Ab
Bb
Cb
Db
Eb
Fb
Gb

Name this note.

A#
B#
C#
D#
E#
F#
G#

Name this note.

Ab
Bb
Cb
Db
Eb
Fb
Gb

What is the interval between keys that have the same note letter?

Half Step
5th
Octave
Triad
Arpeggio

What is a scale degree number?

For example, E is the 3rd degree of the C major scale.

A note's dissonance within a scale
The duration of a note in a scale
The frequency of a note in a scale
A note's distance above the root of a scale

Which mode evokes feelings of happiness and brightness?

Minor
Major
Dorian
Diminished

If G is the bass note, which of these notes will sound most stable/consonant when played above it?

C
D
E
F

How many beats are in a quarter note?

1/2
1
2
4

A triad is a…

2-note chord.
scale pattern.
3-note chord.
rhythmic sequence.

A progression is…

a key change.
a repeating rhythmic theme.
a series of melody notes.
an ordered sequence of chords.

The smallest interval is…

a half step.
a whole step.
a quarter step.
an octave.

How many half steps are in a whole step?

1
2
3
4

How many notes are in the chromatic scale?

5
7
8
12

Which major scale uses only white piano keys?

B major
C major
F major
G major

Which minor scale uses only white piano keys?

A minor
D minor
E minor
G minor

How many beats are in an eighth note?

1/2
1
2
4

What note is the 6th degree of the G major scale?

C
D
E
F#

In the F major scale, what note is the 4th scale degree?

G
A
Bb
C

If D is the bass note, which of these notes will sound most stable/consonant when played above it?

F
B
C#
C

How many keys are in the Circle of Fifths?

5
7
8
12

How many notes are in a key?

5
6
7
8

What is a key signature?

The collection of all chords in a key
The first note of a key
The notes of a key that are sharp or flat
The main melody of a song

What are the notes of the E major scale?

Here’s the whole/half step formula: WWHWWWH

E F G A B C D
E F G A Bb C D
E F# G A B C D#
E F# G# A B C# D#

Which two scale degrees are in the major scale, but not in the pentatonic scale?

In other words, which scale degrees are removed from the major scale to create the pentatonic scale?

1st & 4th
2nd & 6th
3rd & 5th
4th & 7th

What is the interval formula for a major triad?

Major 3rd + major 3rd (4 half steps + 4 half steps)
Minor 3rd + major 3rd (3 half steps + 4 half steps)
Major 3rd + minor 3rd (4 half steps + 3 half steps)
Minor 3rd + minor 3rd (3 half steps + 3 half steps)

To make a G major triad into a G minor triad, which note needs to change?

Change G to G#
Change G to Gb
Change B to Bb
Change D to Db

Which of these chord symbols represents F minor triad?

F
Fm
F°
Fm7

Which of these chord symbols represents D major triad?

D
Dm
D7
Dmaj7

What is the lowest note of an A minor triad is in root position?

A
C
E
G

What is the lowest note of a C major triad in first inversion?

C
E
G
A

A chord progression uses smooth voice leading if…

all of the chords are in the same inversion.
it modulates to a closely related key.
inversions are used to minimize the movement between chords.
all of the chords are the the same type.

Melodies and harmonies are diatonic if…

only use the 7 notes of one key.
include flats or sharps.
mix notes from at least two keys.
use a key signature not included in the Circle of Fifths.

In any key, the 5 most unstable and dramatic notes are the…

diatonic notes.
pentatonic notes.
non-diatonic notes.
passing notes.

What is the interval between the notes of a diminished triad in root position?

Minor 3rds
Major 3rds
Perfect 5ths
Diminished 3rds

What 4-note chord uses every other note of the A major scale starting on A?

Am7
A7
Amaj7
Am7b5

Which chord has the notes B D F# A?

Bmaj7
Bm7
B7
Bm7b5

Which chord has the notes G B D F?

Gm7
Gmaj7
Gm7b5
G7

What are the notes of Fmaj7?

F A C E
F A C Eb
F Ab C Eb
F Ab Cb Eb

What are the notes of Em7?

E G B D
E G# B D
E G# B D#
E G Bb D

What are the notes of A7?

A C E G
A C# E G
A C Eb G
A C# E G#

What note needs to change to turn Cmaj7 (C E G B) into C7?

Change C to C#
Change E to Eb
Change G to Gb
Change B to Bb

From lowest to highest, what are the notes of Dmaj7 in first inversion?

A C# D F#
F# A C# D
D F# A C#
C# D F# A

From lowest to highest, what are the notes of Gm7 in second inversion?

Bb D F G
G Bb D F
D F G Bb
F G Bb D

From lowest to highest, what are the notes of F7 in third inversion?

Eb F A C
F A C Eb
A C Eb F
C Eb F A

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