4 - Technical Degrees & Chromatic Scales Flashcards
Use this deck to learn technical scale degree names, scales (harmonic chromatic and melodic chromatic), intervals, enharmonic equivalents, note names using a Key Signature, rests in Simple Time, and Roman Numerals for triads. Audio is included to supplement your learning. Master Your Musicianship Skills - Complete Lesson 4 of the matching Ultimate Music Theory Intermediate Workbook to enhance your music theory training. UltimateMusicTheory.com
Technical Degree Names are used to identify the _____ of a scale.
degree
The Leading note is a _____ below
the Tonic.
semitone or half step
In a natural minor scale, the 7th degree is a _____ below the Tonic.
whole tone or whole step
In a natural minor scale, the 7th degree is called the _____.
Subtonic
Roman Numerals are used to identify the _____ of a triad built on each
degree of the scale.
Type or Quality
How many notes are in an
ascending Chromatic scale?
13 notes
A Chromatic scale always begins and ends on the _____ note.
same
Name the two types
of written Chromatic scales.
Harmonic Chromatic and Melodic Chromatic
True or False. A Harmonic Chromatic scale has a set form.
True. A Harmonic Chromatic scale
has a set form.
True or False. When writing a Melodic Chromatic scale, lower the semitones ascending and raise them descending.
False. When writing a Melodic Chromatic scale, raise the semitones ascending and lower them descending.
A Chromatic scale may be written with or without a center _____ _____.
bar line
True or False. A Melodic Chromatic scale will use the same notes ascending and descending.
False. A Melodic Chromatic scale will NOT use the same notes ascending and descending.
Identify the technical degree name for this degree of the scale.

Mediant

Identify the technical degree name for this degree of the scale.

Leading note

Identify the technical degree name for this degree of the scale.

Tonic

Identify the technical degree name for this degree of the scale.

Submediant

Identify the technical degree name for this degree of the scale.

Dominant

Identify the technical degree name for this degree of the scale.

Subdominant

Identify the technical degree name for this degree of the scale.

Supertonic

Identify the technical degree name for this degree of the scale.

Tonic

Name the interval.

Perfect 1

Name the interval.

minor 6

Name the interval.

Major 2

Name the interval.

Perfect 5

Name the interval.

Perfect 8

Name the interval.

minor 3

Name the interval.

minor 7

Name the interval.

Perfect 4

Name the interval.

Major 6

Name the interval.

Major 7

Identify the distance as an enharmonic equivalent or a chromatic semitone.

chromatic semitone

Identify the distance as an enharmonic equivalent or a diatonic semitone.

diatonic semitone

Identify the distance as a whole tone or a diatonic semitone.

whole tone

Identify the distance as an enharmonic equivalent or a diatonic semitone.

enharmonic equivalent

Identify the distance as an enharmonic equivalent or a chromatic semitone.

chromatic semitone

Identify the distance as a diatonic semitone or a chromatic semitone.

diatonic semitone

Identify the distance as an enharmonic equivalent or a chromatic semitone.

enharmonic equivalent

Identify the distance as an enharmonic equivalent or a chromatic semitone.

chromatic semitone

Identify the distance as a whole tone or a diatonic semitone.

whole tone

Identify the distance as an enharmonic equivalent or a chromatic semitone.

enharmonic equivalent

Identify the distance as a diatonic semitone or a chromatic semitone.

diatonic semitone

Identify the distance as a diatonic semitone or a chromatic semitone.

chromatic semitone

Identify the distance as an enharmonic equivalent or a diatonic semitone.

diatonic semitone

Identify the distance as a diatonic semitone or a chromatic semitone.

diatonic semitone

Identify the distance as an enharmonic equivalent or a diatonic semitone.

enharmonic equivalent

Identify the distance as a whole tone or a diatonic semitone.

diatonic semitone

Identify the distance as an enharmonic equivalent or a diatonic semitone.

diatonic semitone

Identify the distance as a whole tone or a diatonic semitone.

whole tone

Identify the distance as a whole tone or a diatonic semitone.

diatonic semitone

Identify the distance as a diatonic semitone or a chromatic semitone.

chromatic semitone

Are the notes written at the same pitch or different pitches?

same pitch

Are the notes written at the same pitch or different pitches?

different pitches

Are the notes written at the same pitch or different pitches?

different pitches

Are the notes written at the same pitch or different pitches?

same pitch

Are the notes written at the same pitch or different pitches?

different pitches

Are the notes written at the same pitch or different pitches?

different pitches

Are the notes written at the same pitch or different pitches?

same pitch

Are the notes written at the same pitch or different pitches?

same pitch

Are the notes written at the same pitch or different pitches?

same pitch

Are the notes written at the same pitch or different pitches?

different pitches

Name the note.

E

Name the note.

B flat

Name the note.

D flat

Name the note.

A flat

Name the note.

G sharp

Name the note.

F sharp

Name the note.

C

Name the note.

C sharp

Name the note.

F

Name the note.

D sharp

Identify the Chromatic scale as
Harmonic or Melodic.

Harmonic Chromatic scale beginning on F

Identify the Chromatic scale as
Harmonic or Melodic.

Melodic Chromatic scale beginning on
A sharp

Identify the Chromatic scale as
Harmonic or Melodic.

Harmonic Chromatic scale beginning on C

Identify the Chromatic scale as
Harmonic or Melodic.

Melodic Chromatic scale beginning on E flat

Identify the Chromatic scale as
Harmonic or Melodic.

Melodic Chromatic scale beginning on G flat

Identify the Chromatic scale as
Harmonic or Melodic.

Harmonic Chromatic scale beginning on
D sharp

Identify the Chromatic scale as
Harmonic or Melodic.

Harmonic Chromatic scale beginning on B

Name the missing rest.

sixteenth rest

Name the missing rest.

eighth rest

Name the missing rest.

quarter rest

Name the missing rest.

whole rest

Name the missing rest.

eighth rest

Name the missing rest.

half rest

Name the missing rest.

sixteenth rest

Name the missing rest.

sixteenth rest

Name the missing rest.

half rest

Name the missing rest.

eighth rest

Name the Major key.
Identify the technical degree name.

D Major - Supertonic

Name the minor key.
Identify the technical degree name.

g minor - Supertonic

Name the Major key.
Identify the technical degree name.

C Major - Dominant

Name the minor key.
Identify the technical degree name.

e flat minor - Dominant

Name the Major key.
Identify the technical degree name.

G flat Major - Mediant

Name the minor key.
Identify the technical degree name.

a minor - Tonic

Name the Major key.
Identify the technical degree name.

F sharp Major - Submediant

Name the minor key.
Identify the technical degree name.

b minor - Leading note

Name the Major key.
Identify the technical degree name.

B flat Major - Leading note

Name the minor key.
Identify the technical degree name.

f sharp minor - Subdominant

Name the minor key. Identify the type/quality of the triad using a
Roman Numeral.

f sharp minor - iv

Name the minor key. Identify the type/quality of the triad using a
Roman Numeral.

g minor - V

Name the minor key. Identify the type/quality of the triad using a
Roman Numeral.

e minor - i

Name the minor key. Identify the type/quality of the triad using a
Roman Numeral.

b flat minor - VI

Name the minor key. Identify the type/quality of the triad using a
Roman Numeral.

b minor - iv

Name the minor key. Identify the type/quality of the triad using a
Roman Numeral.

d minor - i
