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The second name for a pitch. (Ex. C sharp and D flat)
What is an enharmonic equivalent?
The notes in an A major triad.
What are A C# E?
The four terms in ADSR.
What are attack, decay, sustain, and release?
A to G sharp
The pattern to create a major scale?
What is whole whole half whole whole whole half?
A scale consisting of only half steps.
What is the chromatic scale?
The notes in a D major triad.
What are D F# A?
The tuning system based off of the division of a string.
What is the Pythagorean tuning system?
C to G
What is a perfect fifth?
The notes in a G major scale.
What is G A B C D E F# G?
What is a major scale?
The notes in a C minor triad.
What are C Eb G?
The fundamental pitch range of music.
What is A0-C8 or 27.5 hz to 4186 hz?
G to B
What is a major third?
The notes in a D major scale.
What is D E F# G A B C# D?
The distance between two pitches.
What is an interval?
The notes in a Bb minor triad.
What are Bb Db F?
Explain the sequence of events from a piano key being pressing to the hammer hitting the string.
(Use teacher discretion.)
B to G sharp
What is a major sixth?
The notes in an F major scale.
Rhythms that put stress on generally unstressed beats.
What is syncopation or syncopated rhythms?
The notes in a C sharp major triad.
What are C# E# G#?
Describe the function of the laynx and the lengthening and shortening of the vocal folds to change pitch.
(Use teacher discretion)
F to G
What is a major second?
The notes in a Bb major scale.
What is Bb C D Eb F G A Bb?