Elements of Music
The Major Scale
Keys and Clefs
Move and groove
music potluck
100
The four main properties of sound are: pitch, tone quality, dynamics and
What is duration.
100
these half steps occur between 3 and 4 and ....in the major scale.
What is 7th and 8th scale degrees.
100
One flat represents what major key?
What is F.
100
A dot after a note increases its notes' value by
What is one half.
100
Meter in which the overall beats are divided into
What is halves.
200
how high or how low a sound is
What is pitch.
200
the smallest interval in our Western European music...
What is the half step.
200
Two other clefs besides Treble and bass are: Alto and _____ clefs.
What is tenor.
200
A tie connects two notes; a slur connects two
What is different notes.
200
Work _____________; not harder.
What is smarter.
300
From C up to the next C...
What is an octave.
300
A whole step contains _________half steps.
What is 2 half steps.
300
Six sharps would be what major key?
What is F# major.
300
the accenting of normally weak beats in meter...
What is syncopation.
300
This interval is "the devil in music." (We won't capitalize his name because he isn't worth it.)
What is the tritone.
400
a specific number of whole steps and half steps, from low to high...
What is a scale.
400
The relative minor of Gb major is...
What is e flat minor.
400
Middle C is called C4; two octaves above that C is....
What is C6.
400
this meter's overall beats are divided into equal thirds...
What is compound meter.
400
"To be a great musician, you must first be a great _________________." Carissa Hosea
What is listener.
500
refers to the aspect of time in music
What is rhythm.
500
If you see 5 flats in a key signature...what major scale would that represent?
What is Db.
500
The piano has this number of keys...
What is 88.
500
A time or meter signature identifies two things: 1. How many beats are in each measure and 2.
What note gets one beat.
500
This course, along with Calculus, has a high failure rate...
What is Music Theory.