Rhythm
Scales
Key Signatures
Intervals & Triads
Vocabulary
100
What does the 2 indicate in 2/4 meter?
What is 2 beats per measure.
100
What is the interval pattern of a major scale?
What is W, W, H, W, W, W, H steps.
100
How many sharps or flats in the key of C major?
What is no sharps and no flats.
100
What are the three notes in the F major chord/triad in root position?
What is F, A, C.
100
Vertical lines, placed immediately before the accented pulse, that divide written music into measures. The meter is more easily read when music is divided into measures.
What is bar lines.
200
What time signature has 4 beats per measure with 1/4 notes getting 1 beat each?
What is 4/4 time.
200
What is the interval pattern of a natural minor scale?
What is W, H, W, W, H, W, W steps.
200
What major key has 2 sharps?
What is the key of D major.
200
In root position, the major triad is made up of what three intervals?.
What is A Major 3rd, minor 3rd and a 5th between the first and third notes (the outside notes)
200
What is the definition of half step?
What is the smallest interval in tonal music. On the piano, it is the distances between any key and key immediately above or below it.
300
What is one of the simple duple meters?
What is 2/8, 2/4, or 2/2.
300
What scale degree is subdominant?
What is the 4th.
300
Which minor key has no sharps or flats?
What is the key of a minor.
300
What intervals make up an augmented triad?
What is two superimposed major thirds.
300
What is the 7th tone of a triad called of a major or melodic minor or harmonic minor scale?
What is the leading tone.
400
What would be an example of compound duple meter?
What is 6/16, 6/8, 6/4.
400
What does the major pentatonic scale lack (or what does it not have)?
What is half steps.
400
What is the relative minor of the F major key?
What is d or d minor.
400
Where is the third in a first inversion triad?
What is On the bottom.
400
What is the word to describe the loudest volume in music?
What is Fortissimo or ff.
500
What would be an example of compound quadruple meter?
What is 12/16, 12/8, 12/4.
500
What is the interval between the first two notes of the blues scale?
What is m3.
500
What does C# major and A# minor have in common?
What is they both have 7 sharps.
500
In the key of F# Major, what would be the top note in an F# augmented triad?
What is C double sharp or Cx.
500
What is articulation?
What is an indication of how musical phrases are to be played.
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