Basics
The amount of lines on a single staff.
What is 5?
52 are white, 36 are black with a total of 88.
What are the keys on the piano?
This is common time.
What is 4/4?
The key signature with no sharps and no flats.
What is the Major C key signature?
The simultaneous sounding of three or more pitches.
What is a cord?
A-G; A, B, C, D, E, F, G
What is the musical alphabet?
Moving from F to G on the keyboard.
What is a whole step?
First note of a scale.
What is the tonic note?
The three sharp major keys in the treble clef.
What is A major key signature?
The F major triad in root position.
What is F (root), A (3rd), C (5th)?
The distance of notes from one line to the next on the clef.
What is the definition of a measure?
Moving from C to C#on the keyboard.
What is a half step?
Octave identification of C4
What is middle C?
The number of flats in minor key e flat.
What is 7 flats?
The type of triad that consist of two superimposed major thirds.
What is an augmented triad?
The four types of accidentals.
What is sharp, double sharp, flat and double flat?
No added sharps or flats other than what's in the key signature.
What is a diatonic scale?
A half note is equal to
What is two quarter notes?
The minor scale for F sharp major.
What is d sharp minor?
In the second inversion of the D minor triad the root note is located.
What is the middle circle (D)?
The equidistant between the two clefs.
What is Middle C?
Moving from A to Bb on the keyboard.
What is a Chromatic half step?
R, W, W, H, W, W, W, H
What is a major scale?
The major key with two sharps.
What is D major key signature?
The triad C, E, G.
What is the C major triad?