Final

Question 1

The treble clef is also known as the

Answer 1

G clef

Question 2

The distance between 2 pitches

Answer 2

Interval

Question 3

The smallest interval used in western music

Answer 3

Half-step

Question 4

White keys with black keys in between and vice versa are a blank apart

Answer 4

Whole step

Question 5

Raises a note by a half step

Answer 5

Sharp

Question 6

Lowers a pitch by a half step

Answer 6

Flat

Question 7

Cancels out preceding accidental

Answer 7

Natural

Question 8

Raises a note by a whole step

Answer 8

Double sharp (x)

Question 9

Enharmonic equivalence

Answer 9

Same pitch labeled differently

Question 10

The alto and tenor clef is also known as the

Answer 10

C clef

Question 11

Notated time

Answer 11

Pulse/beat

Question 12

A pattern of accented and unaccented beats or pulses

Answer 12

Meter

Question 13

Simple meter

Answer 13

Best is divided by two

Question 14

Compound meter

Answer 14

Best is divided by three

Question 15

Triple meter

Answer 15

A pattern of accented and unaccented beats where the accent is on every third beat.

Question 16

Distance between two bar lines

Answer 16

Measure

Question 17

The bottom number of the time signature and the top number’s purpose

Answer 17

The bottom number tells which note gets the beat and the top number tells how many beats per measure

Question 18

6/8 is a

Answer 18

Duple meter and compound

Question 19

Syncopation

Answer 19

Invoked the contradiction of the accented pattern or meter by putting a note value in a place where it does not normally occur

Question 20

Hemiola

Answer 20

Superimposing another meter on top of the established meter, briefly

Question 21

Putting three notes in the span of two

Answer 21

Triplet

Question 22

Triplets

Answer 22

Briefly superimpose a compound meter over a simple one

Question 23

Collection of pitches usually in half steps and whole steps. Usually in ascending and descending order

Answer 23

Scale

Question 24

Relative minor

Answer 24

Shares the same pitch content or key signature with major scale

Question 25

To determine major or minor look at the

Answer 25

Third scale degree

Question 26

To convert from natural minor to harmonic minor

Answer 26

Raise the seventh

Question 27

To convert from a natural minor to a melodic minor

Answer 27

Raise the sixth and seventh while ascending

Question 28

Collection of sharps and flats at the beginning of the line which denotes what key you are in

Answer 28

Key signature

Question 29

If there is a whole step between 5 and 6 in a minor scale, it is..

Answer 29

Melodic

Question 30

The letter name

Answer 30

Pitch class

Question 31

Pitch

Answer 31

Note and octave

Question 32

Notes that occur at the same time

Answer 32

Harmonic intervals

Question 33

Notes that occur at separate times

Answer 33

Melodic intervals

Question 34

Intervals equal to or less than an octave

Answer 34

Simple intervals

Question 35

Intervals larger than an octave

Answer 35

Compound intervals

Question 36

Perfect intervals

Answer 36

1,4,5,8

Question 37

Perfect intervals cannot be

Answer 37

Major or minor

Question 38

Cannot be perfect

Answer 38

2,3,6,7

Question 39

Involves moving one pitch up or down so that the bottom is on top

Answer 39

Inverting an interval

Question 40

Three note chord (foundation for western music)

Answer 40

Triad

Question 41

Two thirds and an outside interval

Answer 41

Fifth

Question 42

Root triad figured bass

Answer 42

5/3

Question 43

Root seventh chord figured bass

Answer 43

753

Question 44

Third triad figured bass

Answer 44

6/3

Question 45

Third seventh chord figured bass

Answer 45

653

Question 46

Fifth triad figured bass

Answer 46

6/4

Question 47

Fifth seventh chord figured bass

Answer 47

643

Question 48

Seventh seventh chord figured bass

Answer 48

642

Question 49

To find the relative minor from Major Scale look at the

Answer 49

Sixth scale degree

Question 50

To find relative Major from minor look at the

Answer 50

Third scale degree

Question 51

Half diminished triad

Answer 51

Diminished triad, minor seven

Question 52

Fully diminished triad

Answer 52

Diminished triad, dim seven

Question 53

Musical shorthand around since baroque period. Allows musicians to improvise

Answer 53

Figured bass

Question 54

9 on top

Answer 54

Triple meter

Question 55

12 on top

Answer 55

Quadruple meter

Question 56

2 or four on bottom

Answer 56

Simple meter

Question 57

8 on bottom

Answer 57

Compound meter