Symbols
The symbol that makes a note a half step higher
What is a sharp?
A note that is only one beat
What is a quarter note
Its key signature has two sharps
What is the D major scale?
a major scale based on F♯
What is F# major?
A triad
What is a series of three notes from the diatonic scale
The symbol that represents higher pitched notes on a staff.
What is a treble clef?
A rest that is 4 beats long
What is a whole rest
A six note scale based on the major or minor pentatonic with added chromatic “blue” notes.
What is the blues scale?
Identify major key signatures
What is the Circle of fifths?
A root
What is a specific note that names a given chord
Numbers used to know beats per measure
What is Time signature?
A note half a step down the scale
What is a flat?
A scale consisting entirely of intervals of a tone, with no semitones
What is a Whole tone Scale?
Its key signature has no flats or sharps.
What is C major?
A tonic triad
What is a chord of three notes, with the lowest note being the tonic
The symbol that makes a note 1 and 1/2 beats long
What is A tie?
A note having 1/32 of the time value of a whole note
What is a Thirty second note?
A variation of the natural minor scale that features raised sixth and seventh scale degrees
What is the melodic scale
A major scale based on F
What is one flat?
A Roman numeral
What is a scale degree of the chord's root
The symbol that represents music going from very quiet to very loud
What is a Crescendo?
a way of pulling and releasing the string to vibrate
What is plucking?
A musical scale of five tones in which the octave is reached at the sixth tone
What is a pentatonic scale?
It key signature has 5 flats
What is Dd major?
The chord of a dominant seven
what is a root, major third, perfect fifth, and minor seventh?