terminology Flashcards
1
Q
eharmonics
A
when the note is the same but it’s called something different depending on where it’s used
(e.g. d# and e-flat. same note but a different name depending on how the music is organized)
2
Q
triad
A
the 1, 3, and 5 of ANY scale
3
Q
audiation
A
seeing notes and being able to hear them in your head
4
Q
absolute pitch
A
the ability to identify a note without referencing another note. also known as “perfect pitch”
5
Q
relative pitch
A
the ability to identify a note when compared to another note
6
Q
interval
A
the distance between two notes
7
Q
chord
A
three notes or more
8
Q
what is pitch?
A
how high or low a note is compared to another note
9
Q
what is chord progression?
A
a sequence of chords
10
Q
tonic
A
the first note
