Circle of Fifths
The direction of the circle of fifths for sharps.
What is clockwise?
This signified the key we are in.
What is the key signature?
This is a stack of three notes.
What is a triad?
This is indicated by the top number of the signature.
What is beats per measure?
This type of scale is the root of the major key.
What is major scale?
The direction the circle of fifths for flats
What is counterclockwise?
This key signature has zero sharps or flats.
What is C major?
This type of triad contains a root, major third, and a fifth.
What is a major triad?
This time signature has four quarter notes in a measure.
What is 4/4?
This interval is referred to when the third note of a scale is flattened.
What is minor third?
The relationship between the 12 tones of the chromatic scale.
What is the circle of fifths?
This key signature has six flats.
What is G flat major?
When a the order of a chord changes, this is what this change is referred to as.
What is an inversion?
This is indicated by the bottom number of the time signature.
What is the note that gets the beat?
This scale is the same as a natural minor scale, but with a sharpened seventh note.
What is harmonic minor?
This signature has the same number of accidentals in its key signature as E major.
What is Ab major?
This key has six sharps.
What is F sharp major?
This triad is referred to as the mediant in C major.
What is G major?
This indicated that the beat is subdivided into three.
What is compound meter?
A fifth above the root of a scale is referred to as this.
What is perfect?
When starting at C, the note that is half way through the circle of fifths.
What is F sharp?
This key is the minor equivalent of F major.
What is D minor?
This triad contains notes in this order: E, F#, A#, C#.
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This set of notes can only be signified in this way in simple time.
What is a triplet?
This scale contains: root, flat 3, 4, flat 5, 5, flat 7.
What is the major Blues scale?