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6 - Natural minor scales - 2 sharps & 2 flats Flashcards

Use this deck to learn how to identify natural minor scales, minor pentascales & scale degree names and review Time Signatures & rests. Audio is included to supplement your learning. Master Your Musicianship Skills - Complete Lesson 6 of the matching Ultimate Music Theory Prep 2 Workbook to enhance your music theory training. UltimateMusicTheory.com (104 cards)

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True or False. Every Major key has a relative minor key.

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TRUE

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True or False. Major keys and their relative minor keys share the same sharps or flats.

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TRUE

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True or False. When moving from a Major key to its relative minor key, go UP three semitones/half steps and three letter names.

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False. When moving from a Major key to its relative minor key, go DOWN three semitones/half steps and three letter names.

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Identify the relative minor key of C Major.

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a minor

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Identify the relative minor key of F Major.

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d minor

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Identify the relative minor key of G Major.

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e minor

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Identify the relative minor key of B flat Major.

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g minor

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Identify the relative minor key of D Major.

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b minor

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Name the sharps or flats for the Major key and its relative minor key.

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There are no sharps or flats in the key of C Major and its relative a minor.

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Name the sharps or flats for the Major key and its relative minor key.

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There is one flat (B flat) in the key of F Major and its relative d minor.

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Name the sharps or flats for the Major key and its relative minor key.

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There is one sharp (F sharp) in the key of G Major and its relative e minor.

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Name the sharps or flats for the Major key and its relative minor key.

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There are two flats (B flat, E flat) in the key of B flat Major and its relative g minor.

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Name the sharps or flats for the Major key and its relative minor key.

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There are two sharps (F sharp, C sharp) in the key of D Major and its relative b minor.

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A whole step is also called a ____ ____.

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whole tone

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A half step is also called a ________.

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semitone

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Name the type of scale with a series of 5 notes (degrees) in a specific pattern of whole tones/whole steps and semitones/half steps.

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Pentascale

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Identify the Major Pentascale Pattern of whole steps and half steps.

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whole step - whole step - half step - whole step

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Identify the minor Pentascale Pattern of whole tones and semitones.

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whole tone - semitone - whole tone - whole tone

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Name the notes of the a minor Pentascale.

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a minor Pentascale - A, B, C, D, E

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Name the notes of the e minor Pentascale.

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e minor Pentascale - E, F sharp, G, A, B

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Name the notes of the b minor Pentascale.

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b minor Pentascale - B, C sharp, D, E, F sharp

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Name the notes of the d minor Pentascale.

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d minor Pentascale - D, E, F, G, A

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Name the notes of the g minor Pentascale.

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g minor Pentascale - G, A, B flat, C, D

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Name the Tonic of the a minor Pentascale.

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Tonic - A

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Name the Dominant of the a minor Pentascale.
Dominant - E
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Name the Tonic of the e minor Pentascale.
Tonic - E
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Name the Dominant of the e minor Pentascale.
Dominant - B
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Name the Tonic of the b minor Pentascale.
Tonic - B
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Name the Dominant of the b minor Pentascale.
Dominant - F sharp
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Name the Tonic of the d minor Pentascale.
Tonic - D
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Name the Dominant of the d minor Pentascale.
Dominant - A
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Name the Tonic of the g minor Pentascale.
Tonic - G
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Name the Dominant of the g minor Pentascale.
Dominant - D
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A semitone is also called a _____ \_\_\_\_\_.
half step
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A whole tone is also called a ____ \_\_\_\_.
whole step
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Identify the Major Scale Pattern of whole tones and semitones.
whole tone - whole tone - semitone - whole tone - whole tone- whole tone - semitone
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Identify the natural minor Scale Pattern of whole steps and half steps.
whole step - half step - whole step - whole step - half step - whole step - whole step
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Name the type of scale for the Scale Pattern:
a minor natural Scale Pattern
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Name the type of scale for the Scale Pattern:
e minor natural Scale Pattern
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Name the type of scale for the Scale Pattern:
d minor natural Scale Pattern
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Name the type of scale for the Scale Pattern:
b minor natural Scale Pattern
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Name the type of scale for the Scale Pattern:
g minor natural Scale Pattern
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Identify the degree name of the first note of a scale.
Tonic
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Identify the degree name of the second note of a scale.
Supertonic
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Identify the degree name of the third note of a scale.
Mediant
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Identify the degree name of the fourth note of a scale.
Subdominant
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Identify the degree name of the fifth note of a scale.
Dominant
48
Explain the term Tonic.
The degree name of the first note of a scale.
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Explain the term Supertonic.
The degree name of the second note of a scale.
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Explain the term Mediant.
The degree name of the third note of a scale.
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Explain the term Subdominant.
The degree name of the fourth note of a scale.
52
Explain the term Dominant.
The degree name of the fifth note of a scale.
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Name the Tonic of the a minor natural scale.
Tonic - A
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Name the Dominant of the a minor natural scale.
Dominant - E
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Name the Tonic of the e minor natural scale.
Tonic - E
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Name the Dominant of the e minor natural scale.
Dominant - B
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Name the Tonic of the b minor natural scale.
Tonic - B
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Name the Dominant of the b minor natural scale.
Dominant - F sharp
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Name the Tonic of the d minor natural scale.
Tonic - D
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Name the Dominant of the d minor natural scale.
Dominant - A
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Name the Tonic of the g minor natural scale.
Tonic - G
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Name the Dominant of the g minor natural scale.
Dominant - D
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Identify the missing Major key on the Circle of Fifths.
0 sharps, 0 flats - C Major
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Identify the missing minor key on the Circle of Fifths.
0 sharps, 0 flats - a minor
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Identify the missing Major key on the Circle of Fifths.
1 sharp - G Major
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Identify the missing minor key on the Circle of Fifths.
1 sharp - e minor
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Identify the missing Major key on the Circle of Fifths.
2 sharps - D Major
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Identify the missing minor key on the Circle of Fifths.
2 sharps - b minor
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Identify the missing Major key on the Circle of Fifths.
0 sharps, 0 flats - C Major
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Identify the missing minor key on the Circle of Fifths.
0 sharps, 0 flats - a minor
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Identify the missing Major key on the Circle of Fifths.
1 flat - F Major
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Identify the missing minor key on the Circle of Fifths.
1 flat - d minor
73
Identify the missing Major key on the Circle of Fifths.
2 flats - B flat Major
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Identify the missing minor key on the Circle of Fifths.
2 flats - g minor
75
Name the ascending minor scale, natural form. Name the notes.
a minor natural scale A, B, C, D, E, F, G
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Name the ascending minor scale, natural form. Name the notes.
e natural minor scale E, F sharp, G, A, B, C, D, E
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Name the ascending minor scale, natural form. Name the notes.
b minor natural scale B, C sharp, D, E, F sharp, G, A, B
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Name the ascending minor scale, natural form. Name the notes.
d minor natural scale D, E, F, G, A, B flat, C, D
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Name the ascending minor scale, natural form. Name the notes.
g minor natural scale G, A, B flat, C, D, E flat, F, G
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Listen and identify the direction of the minor scale, natural form, as: ascending or descending.
a minor natural scale, descending
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Listen and identify the direction of the minor scale, natural form, as: ascending or descending.
a minor natural scale - ascending
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Listen and identify the direction of the minor scale, natural form, as: ascending or descending.
e minor natural scale - descending
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Listen and identify the direction of the minor scale, natural form, as: ascending or descending.
e minor natural scale - ascending
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Listen and identify the direction of the minor scale, natural form, as: ascending or descending.
b minor natural scale - descending
85
Listen and identify the direction of the minor scale, natural form, as: ascending or descending.
b minor natural scale - ascending
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Listen and identify the direction of the minor scale, natural form, as: ascending or descending.
d minor natural scale - descending
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Listen and identify the direction of the minor scale, natural form, as: ascending or descending.
d minor natural scale - ascending
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Listen and identify the direction of the minor scale, natural form, as: ascending or descending.
g minor natural scale - descending
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Listen and identify the direction of the minor scale, natural form, as: ascending or descending.
g minor natural scale - ascending
90
Name the missing rest.
eighth rest
91
Name the missing rest.
whole rest
92
Name the missing rest.
quarter rest
93
Name the missing rest.
half rest
94
Name the missing rest.
whole rest
95
Name the rest below the bracket. Identify how many beats it receives.
half rest, receives 2 beats
96
Name the rest below the bracket. Identify how many beats it receives.
quarter rest, receives 1 beat
97
Name the rest below the bracket. Identify how many beats it receives.
whole rest, receives 2 beats
98
Name the rest below the bracket. Identify how many beats it receives.
eighth rest, receives 1/2 beat
99
Name the rest below the bracket. Identify how many beats it receives.
whole rest, receives 4 beats
100
Identify the missing tied note.
eighth note
101
Identify the missing tied note.
quarter note
102
Identify the missing tied note.
quarter note
103
Identify the missing tied note.
half note
104
Identify the missing tied note.
eighth note

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