Blues Scale/ Modes
The accidental in a D blues scale
What is G♯?
Dynamic that increases in loudness
What is a crescendo?
A V or V7 moving to a I in root position where the soprano is on the root of the I chord.
What is a perfect authentic cadence?
Moves one step up or down then returns back to the original pitch.
What is a neighbor tone?
Interval of going from a C to an F
What is a perfect fourth?
The mode that begins on the third scale degree
What is phyrgian?
To play something quickly
What is presto?
A cadence that ends on a V chord
What is a half cadence?
A suspended note that resolved upward
What is a retardation?
The major key signature with 2 sharps
What is D major?
Mode of a major scale
What is Ionian?
Ending of a minor piece where the final chord in an authentic cadence is major
What is a picardy third?
The V or V7 moving to a I but with an inverted chord. The soprano does not finish on the tonic.
What is an imperfect authentic cadence?
Approached by a step and left by a leap in the opposite direction
What is an escape tone?
The minor key signature with 5 sharps
What is G♯ minor?
Blues scale with an A♭, B♭, B♮, and E♭
What is F?
To play something slowly
What is lento?
A cadence that is expected to go to a I, but goes somewhere else instead
What is a deceptive cadence?
An up or down note that returns back to the same note in the bass
What is a pedal tone?
Interval of going from a C to an A♭
What is a minor 6th?
Mode with naturally occurring half steps between the 3rd & 4th and then the 6th & 7th
What is Mixolydian?
To lean on a note
What is a tenuto?
A cadence going from IV to I. aka the "Amen" cadence.
What is a plagal cadence?
A leap then left by a step in the opposite direction
What is an appoggiatura?
The minor key signature with 6 flats
What is G♭ minor?