4 - Circle of Fifths, Major keys & Major scales Flashcards

Use this deck to learn Major Key Signatures, Circle of Fifths, identify Major scales, name notes using a Key Signature, and technical degrees - Tonic, Italian terms, Time Signatures, rhythm and rests. Audio is included to supplement your learning. Master Your Musicianship Skills - Complete Lesson 4 of the matching Ultimate Music Theory Basic Workbook to enhance your music theory training. UltimateMusicTheory.com

1
Q

Explain the musical term.

Key Signature

A

a group of sharps or flats that indicates the key

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2
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Explain the musical term.

Tonic note

A

the first note of the key

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3
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A whole tone is also called a ____ ____.

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whole step

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4
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A semitone is also called a ____ ____.

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half step

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5
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Identify the Major Scale Pattern of whole steps and half steps.

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whole step - whole step - half step - whole step - whole step - whole step - half step

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6
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A half step is also called a _____.

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semitone

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7
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A whole step is also called a ____ ____.

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whole tone

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8
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Identify the Major Scale Pattern of whole tones and semitones.

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whole tone - whole tone - semitone - whole tone - whole tone - whole tone - semitone

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9
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Name the order of sharps in a Key Signature.

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F sharp - C sharp -
G sharp - D sharp

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10
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Name the order of flats in a Key Signature.

A

B flat - E flat -
A flat - D flat

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11
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Name the Major key.

A

A flat Major

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12
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Name the Major key.

A

G Major

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13
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Name the Major key.

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E flat Major

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14
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Name the Major key.

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C Major

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15
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Name the Major key.

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F Major

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16
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Name the Major key.

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A Major

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17
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Name the Major key.

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B flat Major

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18
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Name the Major key.

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D Major

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19
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Name the Major key.

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A flat Major

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20
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Name the Major key.

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C Major

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21
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Name the Major key.

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F Major

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22
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Name the Major key.

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E flat Major

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23
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Name the Major key.

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A Major

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24
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Name the Major key.

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E Major

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25
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Name the Major key.

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G Major

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26
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Name the Major key.

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B flat Major

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27
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Name the Major key.

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E Major

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28
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Name the Major key.

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D Major

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29
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Name the missing key.

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F Major

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30
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Name the missing key.

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G Major

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31
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Name the missing key.

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E Major

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32
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Name the missing key.

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E flat Major

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33
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Name the missing key.

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A Major

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34
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Name the missing key.

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D Major

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35
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Name the missing key.

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B flat Major

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36
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Name the missing key.

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C Major

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37
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Name the missing key.

A

A flat Major

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38
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Name the Key Signature for
F Major.

A

B flat

(1 flat )

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39
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Name the Key Signature for
C Major.

A

no sharps or flats

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40
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Name the Key Signature for
E flat Major.

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B flat, E flat, A flat

(3 flats)

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41
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Name the Key Signature for
D Major.

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F sharp, C sharp

(2 sharps)

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42
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Name the Key Signature for
A flat Major.

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B flat, E flat, A flat,
D flat

(4 flats)

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43
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Name the Key Signature for
E Major.

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F sharp, C sharp,
G sharp, D sharp

(4 sharps)

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44
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Name the Key Signature for
B flat Major.

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B flat, E flat

(2 flats)

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45
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Name the Key Signature for
A Major.

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F sharp, C sharp,
G sharp

(3 sharps)

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46
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Name the Key Signature for
G Major.

A

F sharp

(1 sharp)

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47
Q

Explain the musical term.

repeat

A

repeat - indicates that the music is repeated from the beginning of the piece

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48
Q

Explain the musical term.

da capo

A

da capo - repeat from the beginning

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49
Q

Explain the musical term.

dal segno

A

dal segno - repeat from the sign

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50
Q

Explain the musical sign.

A

Sign - at the dal segno repeat from this sign

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51
Q

Explain the musical term.

D.C.

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D.C. (da capo) - repeat from the beginning

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52
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Explain the musical term.

D.S.

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D.S. (dal segno) - repeat from the sign

53
Q

Explain the musical sign.

A

repeat - indicates that the music is repeated from the beginning of the piece

54
Q

Explain the musical term.

Fine

A

Fine - the end of the piece of music

55
Q

Explain the musical term.

D.C. al Fine

A

D.C. al Fine - repeat from the beginning and end at the word Fine

56
Q

Explain the musical term.

D.S. al Fine

A

D.S. al Fine - repeat from the sign and end at the word Fine

57
Q

Identify the Time Signature.

A

The Time Signature is

58
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Identify the Time Signature.

A

The Time Signature is

59
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Identify the Time Signature.

A

The Time Signature is

60
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Identify the Time Signature.

A

The Time Signature is

61
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Identify the Time Signature.

A

The Time Signature is

62
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Identify the Time Signature.

A

The Time Signature is

63
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Identify the Time Signature.

A

The Time Signature is

64
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Identify the Time Signature.

A

The Time Signature is

65
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Identify the Time Signature.

A

The Time Signature is

66
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Identify the Time Signature.

A

The Time Signature is

67
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Identify the Time Signature.

A

The Time Signature is

68
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Identify the Time Signature.

A

The Time Signature is

69
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Identify the Time Signature.

A

The Time Signature is

70
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Identify the Time Signature.

A

The Time Signature is

71
Q

Identify the Time Signature.

A

The Time Signature is

72
Q

Name the missing rest.

A

quarter rest

73
Q

Name the missing rest.

A

eighth rest

74
Q

Name the missing rest.

A

whole rest

75
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Name the missing rest.

A

eighth rest

76
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Name the missing rest.

A

half rest

77
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Name the missing rest.

A

quarter rest

78
Q

Name the missing rest.

A

sixteenth rest

79
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Name the missing rest.

A

quarter rest

80
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Name the missing rest.

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sixteenth rest

81
Q

Name the Major scale and the direction.

A

C Major, ascending

82
Q

Name the Major scale and the direction.

A

D Major, descending

83
Q

Name the Major scale and the direction.

A

E flat Major, descending

84
Q

Name the Major scale and the direction.

A

A Major, ascending

85
Q

Name the Major scale and the direction.

A

B flat Major, descending

86
Q

Name the Major scale and the direction.

A

A flat Major, descending

87
Q

Name the Major scale and the direction.

A

E Major, ascending

88
Q

Name the Major scale and the direction.

A

G Major, ascending

89
Q

Name the Major scale and the direction.

A

F Major, descending

90
Q

Name the Major scale and the direction.

A

C Major, descending

91
Q

Name the Major scale and the direction.

A

D Major, ascending

92
Q

Name the Major scale and the direction.

A

E flat Major, ascending

93
Q

Name the Major scale and the direction.

A

A Major, descending

94
Q

Name the Major scale and the direction.

A

B flat Major, ascending

95
Q

Name the Major scale and the direction.

A

A flat Major, ascending

96
Q

Name the Major scale and the direction.

A

E Major, descending

97
Q

Name the Major scale and the direction.

A

G Major, descending

98
Q

Name the Major scale and the direction.

A

F Major ascending

99
Q

Name the note.

A

F sharp

100
Q

Name the note.

A

B flat

101
Q

Name the note.

A

E flat

102
Q

Name the note.

A

C sharp

103
Q

Name the note.

A

E flat

104
Q

Name the note.

A

B flat

105
Q

Name the note.

A

B flat

106
Q

Name the note.

A

F sharp

107
Q

Name the note.

A

C sharp

108
Q

Name the note.

A

F sharp

109
Q

Name the note.

A

A flat

110
Q

Name the note.

A

G sharp

111
Q

Name the note.

A

B flat

112
Q

Name the note.

A

E flat

113
Q

Name the note.

A

C sharp

114
Q

Name the note.

A

D flat

115
Q

Name the note.

A

D sharp

116
Q

Name the note.

A

A flat

117
Q

Name the note.

A

G sharp

118
Q

Name the note.

A

D sharp

119
Q

Name the note.

A

F sharp

120
Q

Name the Tonic note of the Major key.

A

C is the Tonic

121
Q

Name the Tonic note of the Major key.

A

G is the Tonic

122
Q

Name the Tonic note of the Major key.

A

D is the Tonic

123
Q

Name the Tonic note of the Major key.

A

A is the Tonic

124
Q

Name the Tonic note of the Major key.

A

E is the Tonic

125
Q

Name the Tonic note of the Major key.

A

F is the Tonic

126
Q

Name the Tonic note of the Major key.

A

B flat is the Tonic

127
Q

Name the Tonic note of the Major key.

A

E flat is the Tonic

128
Q

Name the Tonic note of the Major key.

A

A flat is the Tonic