Notation
Intervals
Chords
Scales
Keys
100

What is the name of the note to the left of the two black keys on a keyboard?

What is C?

100

What are the 2 components of an interval?

What are the number and the quality?

100

What numeric interval do we use to build triads?

What are 3rds?

100

What name do we give the 1st note of a scale?

What is the tonic?

100

What is the 1st flat that appears in the order of flats?

What is Bb?

200

What note value receives "1/2 of a beat" in a measure of 4/4?

What is an eighth note?

200

What is the typical quality of a 4th?

What is perfect?

200

What are the notes needed to build a major chord from the note D?

What are D, F#, and A?

200

Which note is considered the "dominant" in a scale?

What is the 5th?

200

What is important about the final sharp in a key signature (in a sharp key)?

What is because it is the leading tone?

300

The top line of the bass clef represents which note?

What is A?

300

What interval numbers can be major or minor?

What are 2nds, 3rds, 6ths, and 7ths?

300

What are the 4 basic types of triads?

What are major, minor, diminished, and augmented?

300

Which scale degree/interval is present in every single kind of minor scale?

What is the minor 3rd (from the tonic)?
or
What is the flat 3rd?

300

What is the relative major to C minor?

What is Eb major?

400

The name for a note value that has a stem and 2 flags?

What is a 16th note?

400

If you invert a minor 3rd, what interval would you get?

What is a major 6th?

400

What note gets replaced in a "sus" chord?

What is the 3rd gets replaced?

400

What scale uses different versions of notes on the way up versus down?

What is melodic minor?

400

What notes change when moving from the key of E major to its parallel minor?
(name the current notes and describe how they change)

What are G#, C#, and D# that move down a half-step?

500

What type of rhythm is represented by a grouping of 3 notes evenly spaced over the span of 1 beat?

What is a triplet?

500

What is the distance in 1/2 steps to make a Perfect 5th?

What is 7?

500

What are the notes needed to spell an Ebsus2?

What are Eb, F, and Bb?

500

When using harmonic minor, what quality of chord will we get if we harmonize the 5th scale degree?

What is major?

500

Which key has a "G diminished" chord in it?

What is Ab major or F minor?