Contains all notes of the same note name regardless of octave.
What is PITCH CLASS?
100
The pattern of Whole and Half steps for a MAJOR scale.
What is Whole-Whole-Half, Whole, Whole, Whole Half?
100
This mode is like a pure minor scale, but with a raised 6th.
What is the DORIAN mode?
100
This scale uses only 5 notes, the syllables DO-RE-MI-SOL-LA.
What is the (major) PENTATONIC scale.
100
Step of a major scale on which its relative minor scale is built with the same key signature.
What is the 6th?
200
Vocal system which uses syllables such as Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol.
What is SOLFEGE?
200
The pattern of Whole and Half steps for a NATURAL (PURE) MINOR scale.
What is Whole-Half-Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole?
200
This mode is like a major scale, but with a lowered 7th.
What is the MIXOLYDIAN mode?
200
Sometimes called the "octatonic" scale because it has eight (rather than 7) different notes, this scale has a pattern of alternating whole and half steps.
What is the DIMINISHED scale?
200
Step of a major scale on which its parallel minor scale is built with a different key signature (three more flats).
What is the 1st.
300
Frequency of the A above middle C.
What is 440 Hz?
300
The pitches, in ascending then descending order, for the D Melodic Minor scale.
What are D, E, F, G, A, B (natural), C#, D, C (natural), Bb, A, G, F, E, D?
300
This mode is like a major scale, but with a raised 4th.
What is the LYDIAN mode?
300
This scale is made up of all whole steps.
What is the WHOLE TONE scale?
300
Name of the 1st and 2nd scale degrees, respectively.
What are the TONIC and SUPERTONIC?
400
Term describing several names/labels (sharp, flat, natural, etc.) for the same, exact pitch.
What is ENHARMONIC?
400
The pitches in ascending order for the E Harmonic Minor Scale.
What are E, F#, G, A, B, C, D#, E?
400
This mode is like a minor scale, but with a lowered 2nd.
What is the PHRYGIAN mode?
400
This scale has a pattern of alternating minor thirds and half steps.
What is the AUGMENTED scale?
400
Name of the 3rd and 6th scale degrees, respectively.
What are the MEDIANT and SUBMEDIANT?
500
Frequency of middle C (approximately).
What is 262.5 Hz?
500
The pitches in ascending order for the Eb Natural (Pure) Minor scale.
What are Eb, F, Gb, Ab, Bb, Cb, Db, Eb?
500
The major and pure minor scales, respectively, used to be known as these two modes.
What are the IONIAN and AEOLIAN modes?
500
This scale uses the syllables DO-ME-FA-SOL-TE
What is the MINOR PENTATONIC scale?
500
Name of the raised 7th and lowered 7th scale degrees, respectively.