Moody Modes
Saying for remembering the starting note on the piano to identify the natural layout of each mode.
What is, "I don't punch like Mohammed ALI?"
Name and Key signature for the relative minor of C major.
What is A minor, and 0 sharps or flats?
Bb to F
What is Perfect 5th?
Resolution for the seventh of a chord.
Must resolve down by step.
Seventh Chord built on scale degree 7 in the minor mode.
What is Fully Diminished?
Ionian.
What is Major Scale?
Relative minor to F# Major.
What is d# minor?
Inversion of a minor 3.
Four parts of the basic phrase.
What is T-PD-D-T?
Triad built on scale degree 7.
What is Diminished?
Phrygian.
What is natural minor with b^2?
Relative major to c minor.
What is Eb Major?
Distance from Submediant to leading tone, descending.
What is minor 7?
This type of melodic embellishment moves from one pitch and connects it to a pitch just a skip away in the same direction.
What is Passing Tone?
Spell out the intervals of a half-diminished seventh chord?
What is a diminished triad (m3-m3) with a minor 7th above the root (Major 3 above the 5th)? (m3-m3-M3)
Lydian.
What is Major scale with #^4?
Explain how to identify the relative minor from the major key.
What is, go down three half-steps from the major tonic OR identify scale degree 6 of the major scale, make that the new tonic.
This interval is the half way point of a chromatic scale.
What is tritone (A4, d5)?
Desired types (2) of melodic motion.
What are oblique and contrary?
Dominant Seventh
What is Major-Minor 7?
Locrian.
What is natural minor, with b^2 and b^5?
Relative major to g# minor.
What is B Major?
What is Major 6?
Good or Bad.
Voice Exchange, Overlap, Parallel 6ths
What is VE - Good, Overlap - Bad, Parallel 6ths - Good?
Seventh chord built on scale degree 2 in the minor mode.
What is Half-Diminished?