Music Theory Questions
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What are the flats in the key of G minor?
What is the perfect fifth of Ab?
How many sharps are in the key of F#
How many flats are in the key of F?
As you move, clockwise around the circle of fifths, you...
This minor key has five flats. What is it?
This key has five sharps. What is it?
As you move, counterclockwise around the circle of fifths, you...
How many sharps are in the key of E?
major key: quality of seventh chords on scale degree 1 and 4
n this example, the entire excerpt is in a major key.
The octave is divided the same way in the musical systems of all cultures.
Changing between keys within a single piece is called modulation, while changing the key of an entire piece is called transposition.
Which term describes the scale used in this excerpt?
Drag the syllables to their corresponding notes on the keyboard below to create a C major scale.
Which terms describe the scale used in the third movement of Mozart's Symphony No. 40 and which do not?
If a major scale is transposed to a different starting pitch, the pattern of half steps and whole steps changes.
Which type of scale is commonly used in African, Far Eastern, and Native American music?
In Western music, an octave is divided into twelve half steps
major key: quality of seventh chord on scale degree 5