Key Signatures
Major key signature with no flats or sharps
What is C Major?
A unit of duration that lasts for one beat in a 4/4 time signature
What is a quarter note?
What is the natural minor scale?
Distance between two pitches
What is an interval?
Pitch that can have two different names
What is an enharmonic pitch?
Minor key signature with one flat
What is d minor?
Raises a note higher or lower by half-steps
What are accidentals?
What is the harmonic minor scale?
Interval with 0 half steps
What is perfect Unison?
Shares a pitch with B sharp
What is natural C?
Major key signature with four flats
What is A flat major?
A partial measure with single beat before first measure of the song
What is an upbeat?
Scale that raises the 6th and 7th degrees while ascending, but stays natural when descending
What is the melodic minor scale?
Interval with 12 half steps
What is an octave?
Shares a pitch with D sharp
what is E flat?
Major key signature with 3 sharps
What is A major?
When the third of a chord is the bottom note
What is a first inversion?
Scale with five notes and used within folk songs
What is the pentatonic scale?
Interval with 5 half steps
What is a perfect 4th / Augmented 3rd?
Shares a pitch with G
What is F double sharp / What is A double flat?
Major key signature with 6 sharps
Cadence that is V-vi (V-VI)
What is a deceptive cadence?
A merger of pentatonic and major-minor tonalities
What is the blues scale?
Interval with 9 half steps
What is a Major 6th / Diminished 7th
Shares a pitch with A
What is B double flat / G double sharp?