3. Scales, Keys, And Modes

Question 1

Accidental

Answer 1

a musical notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural although that is not part of the key signature

Question 2

Blues Scale

Answer 2

a seven note scale, counting the octave, that does not have a second or sixth scale degree but includes the flatted fifth and the fifth

Question 3

Circle of Fifths

Answer 3

demonstrates the relationship of the tonal centers to each other

https://www.musicnotes.com/now/tips/circle-of-fifths-guide/

Question 4

Chromatic, Chromaticism

Answer 4

Symmetrical Scale with all pitches spaced a half step apart.

Written with sharps ascending, with flats descending

Question 5

Diatonic Scale/ Chord Names

Answer 5

1. Tonic
2. Supertonic
3. Mediant
4. Subdominant
5. Dominant
6. Submediant
7. Subtonic
8. Leading Tonic

Question 6

Diatonic

Answer 6

Within the scale

Question 7

Key

Answer 7

Specific series of pitches based on a pattern of whole and half steps that define a tonality

Tonality- the principle of organizing a composition around that key note or tonic.

Question 8

Key signature

Answer 8

Written at the beginning of every staff shows which pitches are to be flat or sharp consistently throughout the piece, and helps determine the key or tonal center (tonality)