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This is the definition of downbeat.
What is the first beat of each measure?
This is what BPM stands for.
What is beats per minute?
This is a word used to describe the patterns of notes that you hear from lyrics, singers, instruments, etc.
What is rhythm?
If we're in the key of C Major, these are the notes that make up the "1" chord.
What is C, E, and G?
What is major?
This is the definition of a measure.
This is the numerical value of the beat # sum of 5 whole rests.
What is 20?
This is the definition of the word "tonic" in music.
What is the 1st note or ROOT of a musical scale?
If we're in the key of F# Major (meaning the notes of the F# scale are F#, G#, A#, B, C#, D#, and E#), these are the notes that make up the "1" chord.
What is F#, A#, and C#.
This is the word we use to describe "sad" chords.
What is minor?
This is what the top number of a time signature tells us.
What is how many beats are in each measure?
This is the numerical value of the beat # sum of three half notes, two quarter notes, and two eighth rests.
What is 8?
What is the tonic of the key signature Ab, and then what is the octave of Ab?
What is Ab?
If we're in the key of Eb Major (meaning the notes of the Eb scale are Eb, F, G, Ab, Bb, C, and D), these are the notes that would make up the "4" chord.
What is Ab, C, and Eb?
This is the definition of an octave.
What is the musical interval between a note and the next note of the same name (either higher or lower)?
This is what the bottom number of a time signature tells us.
What is what type of note gets one beat?
This is the numerical value of the beat # sum of 12 eighth notes, 1 quarter note, 1 half note, and 1 whole note.
What is 13?
In the key of C Major, the notes G, B, and D make up this chord number.
What is "5 chord"?
If we're in the key of C# Major (meaning the notes of the C# scale are C♯, D♯, E♯, F♯, G♯, A♯, and B♯), these are the notes that would be in the 5 chord.
What is G#, B#, and D#?
If I had a song where there were only 16 measures in 4/4 time and the tempo was 6 BPM, how many quarter notes would fill up an entire minute of music?
What is 6 quarter notes?
If there is a time signature that says 12/8, this is what those two numbers are telling us.
What is there are 12 beats per measure and one beat is made up of eighth notes?
What notes are in the scale, in order from 1-7, in the key of C Major?
What is C, D, E, F, G, A, and B?
In the key of G Major, these are the notes I would play if I wanted to make a chord using only the 1, 2, 5, and 6.
What is G, A, D, and E?
If we're in the key of Db Major (meaning the notes of the Db scale are Db, Eb, F, Gb, Ab, Bb, and C), these are the notes that would be in the 5 chord.
What is Ab, C, and Eb?
If there are 14 beats in a measure and so far I have 1 whole rest, 2 half notes, 1 half rest, and 1 quarter rest, and 2 eighth notes, what type of singular note or rest do I need to fill out the full 14 beats?
What is a half note or half rest?