Key Signatures
The major key signature with one flat
What is F major?
These three numbers on top of a key signature indicate it is a simple meter
What are 2, 3, and 4?
The pitches in an A major triad
What are A, C#, and E?
When beginning to write melodies, it is usually best to keep the range within this type of interval and avoid big jumps.
What is an octave?
Between major or minor, this scale is this quality.
What is minor?
The major key with 3 sharps
What is A major?
These three numbers at the top of a time signature indicate that it is a compound meter
What are 6, 9, and 12?
The pitches in Gm
What are G, Bb, and D?
If a melody is moving mostly by step, it would be considered this type of motion
What is conjunct motion?
This chord is this quality
What is major?
The minor key with 3 flats
What is C minor?
A meter would fall into this designation if its top number is 5 or 7
What is asymmetric?
The pitches in Dmaj7/A and the pitch on the bottom
What are D, F#, A, and C#?
What is A on the bottom?
This term refers to the process of taking a small melodic fragment and repeating at a higher or lower pitch
What is sequencing?
This type of chord that you'll hear is different than your typical triad
What is a sus chord?
The name for the relationship between a major and minor key that share the same key signature
What is relative?
The number of beats in a measure of 12/8
The pitches in a C7
What are C, E, G, and Bb?
If you wanted to include an extra note that precedes a phrase or piece, you would use this
What is an anacrusis?
Mr. Schopp is singing a text that would be categorized as this type of text setting
What is syllabic?
The major AND minor keys with 4 sharps
What are E major and C# minor?
Because compound meters divide their beats into three, their beat value will always be this type of rhythmic value
What is a dotted note?
The pitches in Dm11
What are D, F, A, C, E, and G?
This image depicts this motivic development process
BONUS 100: Name the major key of the example
What is inversion?
What is B major?
This type of seventh chord is either major or minor
What is major?