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2 - Scales - Technical Degrees Flashcards

Use this deck to learn the Technical Degree Names; Major and minor scales starting on different technical degrees; Intervals; Transposition; Time Signatures in Simple and Compound Time; Solid and Broken Triads; and Style in Performance Terms. Audio is included to supplement your learning. Master Your Musicianship Skills - Complete Lesson 2 of the matching Ultimate Music Theory Advanced Workbook to enhance your music theory training. UltimateMusicTheory.com

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Identify the technical degree name for the first degree of a scale.

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Tonic

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Identify the technical degree name for the sixth degree of a scale.

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Submediant

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Identify the technical degree name for the third degree of a scale.

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Mediant

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Identify the technical degree name for the eighth degree of a scale.

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Tonic

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Identify the technical degree name for the fifth degree of a scale.

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Dominant

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Identify the technical degree name for the fourth degree of a scale.

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Subdominant

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Identify the technical degree name for the seventh degree of a scale.

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Leading note

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Identify the technical degree name for the second degree of a scale.

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Supertonic

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Name the Major scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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B Major scale
Submediant

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Name the Major scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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D Major scale
Leading note

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Name the Major scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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A Major scale
Submediant

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Name the Major scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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C Major scale
Supertonic

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Name the Major scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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A flat Major scale
Supertonic

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Name the Major scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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C sharp Major scale
Dominant

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Name the Major scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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D flat Major scale
Submediant

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Name the Major scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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F sharp Major scale
Mediant

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Name the Major scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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G Major scale
Supertonic

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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d sharp minor harmonic scale
Submediant

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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a flat minor melodic scale
Dominant

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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d sharp minor melodic scale
Supertonic

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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b flat minor melodic scale
Dominant

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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a flat minor harmonic scale
Supertonic

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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a flat minor harmonic scale
Subdominant

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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b flat minor natural scale
Subtonic
(Subtonic is unraised 7th degree)

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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f minor natural scale
Dominant

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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b minor harmonic scale
Leading note

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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a sharp minor melodic scale
Subdominant

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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d minor natural scale
Dominant

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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c minor melodic scale
Subdominant

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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a flat minor natural or melodic scale
Dominant

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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d sharp minor natural or melodic scale
Mediant

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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d sharp minor harmonic scale
Mediant

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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g minor harmonic scale
Submediant

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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d sharp minor harmonic scale
Subdominant

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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g sharp minor natural or melodic scale
Subtonic
(Subtonic is unraised 7th degree)

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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a flat minor harmonic scale
Dominant

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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c sharp minor harmonic scale
Supertonic

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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e flat minor melodic scale
Mediant

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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g sharp minor melodic scale
Submediant

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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a sharp minor harmonic scale
Mediant

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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g minor melodic scale
Subdominant

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Name the minor scale. Identify the technical degree name of the first note.

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a sharp minor natural or melodic scale
Submediant

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Identify the Clef. Name the interval.

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Treble Clef
Augmented 7

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Bass Clef
Augmented 6

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Treble Clef
minor 3

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Alto Clef
Augmented 5

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Bass Clef
minor 2

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Treble Clef
minor 2

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Bass Clef
minor 2

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Treble Clef
diminished 7

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Treble Clef
Major 3

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Bass Clef
Augmented 4

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Treble Clef
Perfect 8

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Identify the Clef. Name the interval.

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Tenor Clef
Perfect 1

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Alto Clef
diminished 3

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Bass Clef
Augmented 1

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Alto Clef
diminished 7

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Identify the Clef. Name the interval.

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Bass Clef
Major 6

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Identify the missing Time Signature.

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The Time Signature is

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The Time Signature is

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The Time Signature is

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The Time Signature is

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The Time Signature is

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The Time Signature is

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The Time Signature is

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The Time Signature is

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The Time Signature is

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The Time Signature is

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The Time Signature is

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The Time Signature is

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The Time Signature is

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The Time Signature is

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The Time Signature is

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Name the minor key. Name the Root.

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Key - c minor
Root - C

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Name the minor key. Name the Root.

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Key - d sharp minor
Root - A sharp

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Name the minor key. Name the Root.

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Key - c minor
Root - G

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Name the minor key. Name the Root.

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Key - d sharp minor
Root - D sharp

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Name the minor key. Name the Root.

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Key - c minor
Root - C

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Name the minor key. Name the Root.

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Key - f sharp minor
Root - B

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Name the minor key. Name the Root.

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Key - g minor
Root - G

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Key - c minor
Root - F

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Name the minor key. Name the Root.

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Key - g minor
Root - D

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Name the minor key. Name the Root.

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Key - b flat minor
Root - B flat

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Name the minor key. Name the Root.

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Key - c sharp minor
Root - F sharp

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Name the minor key. Name the Root.

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Key - c minor
Root - G

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Name the minor key. Name the Root.

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Key - e flat minor
Root - E flat

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Key - b flat minor
Root - F

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Name the minor key. Name the Root.

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Key - e minor
Root - B

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Name the interval note names (lower note first). Name the interval.

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D to D
Perfect 1

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Name the interval note names (lower note first). Name the interval.

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E flat to D sharp
Augmented 7

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Name the interval note names (lower note first). Name the interval.

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E to G double sharp
Augmented 3

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Name the interval note names (lower note first). Name the interval.

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E flat to A flat
Perfect 4

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Name the interval note names (lower note first). Name the interval.

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C to D
Major 2

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Name the interval note names (lower note first). Name the interval.

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E flat to B flat
Perfect 5

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Name the interval note names (lower note first). Name the interval.

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A to G double sharp
Augmented 7

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Name the interval note names (lower note first). Name the interval.

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B flat to E double flat
diminished 4

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Name the interval note names (lower note first). Name the interval.

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A to A
Perfect 1

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Name the interval note names (lower note first). Name the interval.

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A flat to F
Major 6

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Name the interval note names (lower note first). Name the interval.

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E to G double sharp
Augmented 3

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Name the interval note names (lower note first). Name the interval.

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E to G flat
diminished 3

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Name the interval note names (lower note first). Name the interval.

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D flat to E natural
Augmented 2

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Name the interval note names (lower note first). Name the interval.

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B to E
Perfect 4

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Name the interval note names (lower note first). Name the interval.

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C flat to C flat
Perfect 1

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Name the key of m.1 and of m.2. Name the interval of transposition.

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m.1 - C Major, m.2 - E flat Major
Interval up a minor 3

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Name the key of m.1 and of m.2. Name the interval of transposition.

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m.1 - G Major, m.2 - D Major
Interval up a Perfect 5

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Name the key of m.1 and of m.2. Name the interval of transposition.

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m.1 - D Major, m.2 - F Major
Interval up a minor 3

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Name the key of m.1 and of m.2. Name the interval of transposition.

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m.1 - C Major, m.2 - A Major
Interval up a Major 6

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Name the key of m.1 and of m.2. Name the interval of transposition.

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m.1 - A Major, m.2 - D Major
Interval up a Perfect 4

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Name the key of m.1 and of m.2. Name the interval of transposition.

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m.1 - F Major, m.2 - A flat Major
Interval up a minor 3

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Name the key of m.1 and of m.2. Name the interval of transposition.

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m.1 - G Major, m.2 - A flat Major
Interval up a minor 2

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Name the key of m.1 and of m.2. Name the interval of transposition.

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m.1 - C Major, m.2 - B flat Major
Interval up a minor 7

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Name the key of m.1 and of m.2. Name the interval of transposition.

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m.1 - G Major, m.2 - A Major
Interval up a Major 2

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Name the key of m.1 and of m.2. Name the interval of transposition.

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m.1 - F Major, m.2 - A Major
Interval up a Major 3

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Explain the Italian term ad libitum (ad lib).

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ad libitum (ad lib) - at the liberty of the performer

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Explain the Italian term animato.

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animato - lively, animated

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Explain the Italian term con brio.

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con brio - with vigor, spirit

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Explain the Italian term dolente.

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dolente - sad

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Explain the Italian term largamente.

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largamente - broadly

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Explain the Italian term maestoso.

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maestoso - majestic

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Explain the Italian term con espressione.

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con espressione - with expression

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Explain the Italian term morendo.

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morendo - dying, fading away

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Explain the Italian term grazioso.

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grazioso - graceful

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Explain the Italian term agitato.

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agitato - agitated

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Explain the Italian term con grazia.

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con grazia - with grace

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Explain the Italian term dolce.

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dolce - sweet, gentle

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Explain the Italian term cantabile.

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cantabile - in a singing style

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Explain the Italian term giocoso.

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giocoso - humorous, jocose

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Name the Italian term meaning - at the liberty of the performer.

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ad libitum (ad lib)

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Name the Italian term meaning - lively, animated.

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animato

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Name the Italian term meaning - with vigor, spirit.

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con brio

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Name the Italian term meaning - sad.

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dolente

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Name the Italian term meaning - broadly.

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largamente

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Name the Italian term meaning - majestic.

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maestoso

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Name the Italian term meaning - with expression.

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con espressione

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Name the Italian term meaning - dying, fading away.

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morendo

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Name the Italian term meaning - graceful.

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grazioso

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Name the Italian term meaning - agitated.

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agitato

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Name the Italian term meaning - with grace.

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con grazia

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Name the Italian term meaning - sweet, gentle.

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dolce

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Name the Italian term meaning - in a singing style.

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cantabile

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Name the Italian term meaning - humorous, jocose.

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giocoso

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Explain the Italian term con fuoco.

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con fuoco - with fire

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Explain the Italian term espressivo.

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espressivo - expressive, with expression

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Explain the Italian term mesto.

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mesto - sad, mournful

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Explain the Italian term grandioso.

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grandioso - grand, grandiose

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Explain the Italian term brillante.

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brillante - brilliant

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Explain the Italian term semplice.

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semplice - simple

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Explain the Italian term sonore.

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sonore - sonorous

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Explain the Italian term sotto voce.

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sotto voce - soft, subdued, under the breath

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Explain the Italian term spiritoso.

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spiritoso - spirited

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Explain the Italian term tranquillo.

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tranquillo - quiet, tranquil

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Explain the Italian term vivo.

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vivo - lively

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Explain the Italian term scherzando.

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scherzando - playful

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Name the Italian term meaning - with fire.

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con fuoco

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Name the Italian term meaning - expressive, with expression.

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espressivo

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Name the Italian term meaning - sad, mournful.

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mesto

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Name the Italian term meaning - grand, grandiose.

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grandioso

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Name the Italian term meaning - brilliant.

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brillante

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Name the Italian term meaning - simple.

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semplice

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Name the Italian term meaning - sonorous.

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sonore

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Name the Italian term meaning - soft, subdued, under the breath.

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sotto voce

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Name the Italian term meaning - spirited.

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spiritoso

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Name the Italian term meaning - quiet, tranquil.

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tranquillo

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Name the Italian term meaning - lively.

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vivo

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Name the Italian term meaning - playful.

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scherzando