Italian Vocabulary
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Major Scales
Minor Scales
100
Becoming gradually louder
What is crescendo?
100
Extends the note into the next measure.
What is a tie?
100
Three or more pitches sounding simultaneously.
What is a chord?
100
Three sharps.
What is an A major scale?
100
Always beginning three half steps below the related major key.
What is a related minor key?
200
It is gradually becoming slower.
What is Ritardando?
200
The original value plus one half of the original.
What is the value of a dotted note?
200
No half steps in the scale.
What is a whole tone scale?
200
Sequence of half steps in a major scale.
What is W, W, H, W, W, W, H?
200
Relative minor of E major.
What is C# minor?
300
It is moderately soft.
What is mezzopiano?
300
Two different letters that identify the same pitch.
What are enharmonic pitches?
300
The 3rd, 5th and 7th degrees are lowered in a scale.
What is a blues scale?
300
Submediant of Cb major scale
What is Ab?
300
One flat.
What is a D natural minor scale?
400
It means slow
What is adagio?
400
Indicates that the note under which it appears is to be given more stress.
What does a accent mark do?
400
Interval that is bigger than an octave; but function the same as if it were smaller.
What is compound interval?
400
Order of sharps in a major scale.
What is F, C, G, D, A, E, B?
400
Submediant of C harmonic minor.
What is Ab?
500
It is quick and lively
What is vivace?
500
The accent placed on what would otherwise be a weak beat.
What is syncopation?
500
When the bottom or top note is reversed an octave higher or lower.
What is a harmonic inversion of intervals?
500
Identify a sharp major scale.
What is taking the last sharp and going up a half step?
500
Dominant of Bb harmonic minor.
What is F?
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