Basics of Music
Keyboard
Simple & Compound Meter Notes
Major & Minor Key Signatures
Intervals
Scales
Triads & Roman Numerals
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The two types of clefs used on the grand staff
Treble clef and bass clef
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The keyboard keys in between the white keys signifying the sharp and flat notes of each white key note.
Black keys
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The type of note that adds half the value of the note.
Dotted note
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The image below that is used in music as a way of organizing pitches as a sequence of perfect fifths.
Circle of Fifths
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The musical distance between two pitches.
Interval
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The type of scale that has 5 notes per scale and is the basis for many folk songs.
Pentatonic scale
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Three or more pitches sounding simultaneously
Chord
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A musical sign used to indicate a specific duration of silence.
Rest
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The smallest interval in tonal music. On a keyboard, two adjacent keys.
Half step
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A device or app that measures time in beats per minute to help musicians practice in time.
Metronome
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The major key signature having one flat:
F major
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Determined by the arithmetic distance and half-step count
Interval quality
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The scale that consists of six pitches equidistant apart by the interval of a whole step.
Whole tone scale
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The three notes of the triad in order bottom to top
root, third, fifth
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A unit of duration signified by a solid note head with a stem and two flags on the stem.
Sixteenth note
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An interval of two half-steps. On the keyboard, a key separates the two parts of the intervals (also called a tone).
Whole step
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The lines and spaces above or below a staff to extend the notation higher or lower.
Ledger lines
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The minor key signature with no sharps and no flats.
A minor
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Both types of intervals with five half steps.
Perfect 4th and Augmented 3rd
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The pitches that are lowered by one half-step in a major scale to create a Blues Scale
3rd, 5th, and 7th
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The four types of triads
Major, minor, augmented, and diminished
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Small oval shapes drawn on the staff to represent specific pitches.
Note heads
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Half-steps that have the same note names
Chromatic half-step
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A fast tempo that translates to "very fast".
Presto
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The notes included in the D-flat major key signature.
Db, Eb, F, Gb, Ab, Bb, C, Db
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Both types of intervals with eleven half steps.
Major 7th and Diminished Octave
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Is the following scale a pentatonic scale, whole tone scale, or blues scale?
Whole tone scale
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The number of superimposed thirds in the closed position of a triad
Two
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Used with eighth notes, sixteenth notes, and smaller notes to create groupings to the pulse of the music.
Beaming notes
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The two notes belonging to the indicated key below:
A# and Bb
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The name of the music symbol below:
Common time
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The major and minor key signatures having four sharps, and the corresponding notes included in these time signatures.
E major (E, F#, G#, A, B, C#, D#, E) and C# minor (C#, D#, E, F#, G#, A, B, C#)
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The number of half steps between the two notes below and the name of the interval type:
5 half steps and P4
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Name the scale below:
C major pentatonic scale
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The most common of all chord progressions
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