6 - Circle of Fifths, minor keys & minor scales Flashcards

Use this deck to learn minor Key Signatures, Circle of Fifths, Major keys, and relative minor keys. You will also learn to identify natural, harmonic, and melodic minor scales, as well as Tonic notes of a minor key, rhythm, and rests. Audio is included to supplement your learning. Master Your Musicianship Skills - Complete Lesson 6 of the matching Ultimate Music Theory Basic Workbook to enhance your music theory training. UltimateMusicTheory.com

1
Q

Major keys and their relative minor keys share the same ____ ____.

A

Key Signature

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2
Q

A harmonic minor scale has a raised _____ degree.

A

7th

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3
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The ascending melodic minor scale has the raised ____ and _____ degrees.

A

6th and 7th

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4
Q

Harmonic minor scale semitones/half steps are between degrees ____, ____ and ____.

A

2-3, 5-6 and 7-8

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5
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Natural minor scale semitones/half steps are between degrees ____ and ____.

A

2-3 and 5-6

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6
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The Major key to its relative minor, go down ____ semitones/half steps.

A

three

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7
Q

The Tonic note is the _____ note of the Major key.

A

first

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8
Q

A natural minor scale has the _____ Key Signature as its relative Major.

A

same

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9
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The minor key to its relative Major, go up ____ semitones/half steps.

A

three

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10
Q

A harmonic minor scale has the _____ Key Signature as its relative Major.

A

same

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11
Q

The Tonic note is the _____ note of the minor key.

A

first

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12
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A melodic minor scale has the _____ Key Signature as its relative Major.

A

same

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13
Q

Name the relative minor key of
C Major.

A

a minor

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14
Q

Name the relative minor key of
G Major.

A

e minor

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15
Q

Name the relative minor key of
F Major.

A

d minor

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16
Q

Name the relative minor key of
E flat Major.

A

c minor

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17
Q

Name the relative minor key of
A Major.

A

f sharp minor

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18
Q

Name the relative minor key of
B flat Major.

A

g minor

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19
Q

Name the relative minor key of
A flat Major.

A

f minor

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20
Q

Name the relative minor key of
D Major.

A

b minor

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21
Q

Name the relative minor key of
E Major.

A

c sharp minor

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22
Q

Name the relative Major key of
c sharp minor.

A

E Major

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23
Q

Name the relative Major key of
g minor.

A

B flat Major

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24
Q

Name the relative Major key of
b minor

A

D Major

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25
Name the relative Major key of a minor.
C Major
26
Name the relative Major key of e minor.
G Major
27
Name the relative Major key of d minor.
F Major
28
Name the relative Major key of f sharp minor.
A Major
29
Name the relative Major key of c minor.
E flat Major
30
Name the relative Major key of f minor.
A flat Major
31
Name the minor key.
c sharp minor
32
Name the minor key.
e minor
33
Name the minor key.
c minor
34
Name the minor key.
c sharp minor
35
Name the minor key.
d minor
36
Name the minor key.
g minor
37
Name the minor key.
e minor
38
Name the minor key.
f minor
39
Name the minor key.
f sharp minor
40
Name the minor key.
a minor
41
Name the minor key.
c minor
42
Name the minor key.
b minor
43
Name the minor key.
f sharp minor
44
Name the minor key.
b minor
45
Name the minor key.
d minor
46
Name the minor key.
g minor
47
Name the minor key.
a minor
48
Name the minor key.
f minor
49
Name the Key Signature for d minor.
1 flat - B flat
50
Name the Key Signature for a minor.
no sharps or flats
51
Name the Key Signature for f minor.
4 flats - B flat, E flat, A flat, D flat
52
Name the Key Signature for b minor.
2 sharps - F sharp, C sharp
53
Name the Key Signature for c minor.
3 flats - B flat, E flat, A flat
54
Name the Key Signature for c sharp minor.
4 sharps - F sharp, C sharp, G sharp, D sharp
55
Name the Key Signature for g minor.
2 flats - B flat, E flat
56
Name the Key Signature for f sharp minor.
3 sharps - F sharp, C sharp, G sharp
57
Name the Key Signature for e minor.
1 sharp - F sharp
58
Name the Tonic note of the minor key.
A is the Tonic
59
Name the Tonic note of the minor key.
C is the Tonic
60
Name the Tonic note of the minor key.
F is the Tonic
61
Name the Tonic note of the minor key.
F sharp is the Tonic
62
Name the Tonic note of the minor key.
B is the Tonic
63
Name the Tonic note of the minor key.
D is the Tonic
64
Name the Tonic note of the minor key.
G is the Tonic
65
Name the Tonic note of the minor key.
E is the Tonic
66
Name the Tonic note of the minor key.
C sharp is the Tonic
67
Name the Major and relative minor keys.
C Major and a minor
68
Name the Major and relative minor keys.
A Major and f sharp minor
69
Name the Major and relative minor keys.
A flat Major and f minor
70
Name the Major and relative minor keys.
G Major and e minor
71
Name the Major and relative minor keys.
B flat Major and g minor
72
Name the Major and relative minor keys.
D Major and b minor
73
Name the Major and relative minor keys.
F Major and d minor
74
Name the Major and relative minor keys.
E Major and c sharp minor
75
Name the Major and relative minor keys.
E flat Major and c minor
76
Identify the minor scale as natural, harmonic or melodic.
harmonic minor scale
77
Identify the minor scale as natural, harmonic or melodic.
natural minor scale
78
Identify the minor scale as natural, harmonic or melodic.
melodic minor scale
79
Identify the minor scale as natural, harmonic or melodic.
natural minor scale
80
Identify the minor scale as natural, harmonic or melodic.
melodic minor scale
81
Identify the minor scale as natural, harmonic or melodic.
harmonic minor scale
82
Identify the minor scale as natural, harmonic or melodic.
natural minor scale
83
Identify the minor scale as natural, harmonic or melodic.
harmonic minor scale
84
Identify the minor scale as natural, harmonic or melodic.
melodic minor scale
85
Name the minor scale and the direction.
c sharp minor melodic or c sharp minor natural, descending
86
Name the minor scale and the direction.
g minor harmonic, ascending
87
Name the minor scale and the direction.
a minor natural, descending
88
Name the minor scale and the direction.
b minor harmonic, ascending
89
Name the minor scale and the direction.
c minor natural, descending
90
Name the minor scale and the direction.
f sharp harmonic, ascending
91
Name the minor scale and the direction.
c sharp minor melodic, ascending
92
Name the minor scale and the direction.
d minor natural, descending
93
Name the minor scale and the direction.
g minor harmonic, ascending
94
Name the minor scale and the direction.
f sharp natural, ascending
95
Name the minor scale and the direction.
e minor melodic, descending
96
Name the minor scale and the direction.
f minor natural, descending
97
Name the minor scale and the direction.
a minor melodic, ascending
98
Name the missing rest.
sixteenth rest
99
Name the missing rest.
eighth rest
100
Name the missing rest.
quarter rest
101
Name the missing rest.
whole rest
102
Name the missing rest.
eighth rest
103
Name the missing rest.
quarter rest
104
Name the missing rest.
sixteenth rest
105
Name the missing rest.
half rest
106
Name the missing rest.
whole rest
107
Identify the missing minor key.
e minor
108
Identify the missing minor key.
c minor
109
Identify the missing minor key.
f sharp minor
110
Identify the missing minor key.
a minor
111
Identify the missing minor key.
d minor
112
Identify the missing minor key.
f minor
113
Identify the missing minor key.
b minor
114
Identify the missing minor key.
g minor
115
Identify the missing minor key.
c sharp minor