Intervals
Intervals smaller than semitones.
What are "micro-tones"?
Broad, very slow tempo.
What is "largo"?
The formal name of the first note of a scale.
What is the "tonic note"?
Also known as Aeolian Mode.
What is "Natural Minor"?
The highness or lowness of a sound
What is "pitch"?
Two pitches played together.
What is a "harmonic interval"?
Also known as common time.
What is "4/4"?
This scale is an example of a diatonic scale.
The Major C scale.
The relative minor scale always begins on this degree of the major scale.
What is the "6th degree"?
Fast tempo
What is "allegro"?
The term used when there are zero intervals.
What is "diminshed"?
Adding this symbol after a note will extend it.
What is a "dot"?
This scale has only 5 pitches instead of 7.
What is known as the "Pentatonic Scale"?
These share the same key signature, but start on a different note.
What are "Major and minor relationships"?
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What is "solfege"?
What is an "augmented interval"?
This symbol indicates an out of time pause and is about twice as long as the indicated duration usually is.
What is "femata" or arch shaped symbol placed above a note?
This major scale has two sharps.
What is "the D Major scale"?
This minor key signature that has 7 sharps.
What is "A# minor"?
In this type of interval, the bottom note is reversed an octave lower or higher.
What is a "harmonic interval"?
This describes unisons, 4ths, 5ths, and octave intervals.
What is "perfect"?
Dividing rhythms into subdivisions of 3, 5, 7 etc.
What is known as "tuplets"?
The minor scale that has a raised 6th and 7th note only in the ascending order.
What is the "melodic minor scale"?
This music theory tool illustrates the relationship between the 12 tones and their corresponding key signatures, as well as the major and minor keys.
What is the "Circle of Fifths"?
The term for the type of triad that is built on the 4th note.
What is a "subdominant triad"?