Major Key Signatures
What major key signature has 0 flats or sharps?
C Major
What minor key signature has 0 flats or sharps?
A minor
The circle of fifths has how many key signatures?
12
What is the pattern for a major scale?
WWHWWWH
What is the name for the 1st scale degree
Tonic
What major key signature has 1 flat?
F Major
What minor key signature has 1 sharp?
E minor
What kind of key is found on the outside of the circle of fifths?
Major Key
What is the pattern for a minor scale?
WHWWHWW
What is the name for scale degree 3?
Mediant
What major key signature has 2 sharps?
D Major
What minor key signature has 3 flats?
C minor
What kind of key is found on the inside of the circle of fifths?
Minor Key
A harmonic minor scale is the same as the natural minor but the ____ is raised.
The 7th
What is the name for scale degree 5?
Dominant
What major key signature has 4 flats?
Ab Major
What minor key signature has 5 sharps?
G# minor
What interval can be used to find each Major Key going clockwise on the circle of fifths?
Perfect 5th or 5th
A melodic minor scale is the same as the natural minor but the ____ is raised.
6th & 7th
What is the name for scale degree 7?
Leading Tone
What major key signature has 6 sharps?
F# Major
What minor key signature has 6 flats?
Eb minor
What interval can be used to find each Major Key going counterclockwise on the circle of fifths?
Perfect 4th or 4th
What's unique about the melodic minor scale ascending vs. descending?
The melodic minor scale reverts back to the natural minor scale when descending.
What is the name for scale degree 6?
Submediant