9 - Identifying the Key of a Melody (Maj or min) Flashcards

Use this deck to learn Italian terms and to identify Major and minor keys, Circle of Fifths, and raised notes in the harmonic & melodic minor scales. Name intervals within a melody, name the key of a melody, name notes using accidentals and Key Signatures. Audio is included to supplement your learning. Master Your Musicianship Skills - Complete Lesson 9 of the matching Ultimate Music Theory Basic Workbook to enhance your music theory training. UltimateMusicTheory.com

1
Q

The Key Signature identifies the _____ key or the ____ ____ key of a melody.

A

Major, relative minor

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2
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A melody in a minor key will usually contain the ____ ____ note of the harmonic scale.

A

raised 7th

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3
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A melody will often end on the _____ note of the key.

A

Tonic

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4
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Identify the tempo:
not as fast as allegro; fairly fast.

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allegretto

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5
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Identify the tempo:
moderately slow; at a walking pace.

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andante

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6
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Identify the tempo:
very slow and broad; a slow and solemn tempo.

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largo

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7
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Identify the tempo:
as fast as possible.

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prestissimo

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8
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Identify the tempo:
fast.

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allegro

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9
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Identify the tempo:
not as slow as largo; fairly slow and broad.

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larghetto

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10
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Identify the tempo:
at a moderate tempo.

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moderato

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11
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Identify the tempo:
slow.

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lento

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12
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Identify the tempo:
a little faster than andante.

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andantino

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13
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Identify the tempo:
very fast.

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presto

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14
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Identify the tempo:
slow; slower than andante but not as slow as largo.

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adagio

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15
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Name the minor key. Identify the raised 7th note of the harmonic minor scale.

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c minor - B natural

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16
Q

Name the minor key. Identify the raised 7th note of the harmonic minor scale.

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g minor - F sharp

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17
Q

Name the minor key. Identify the raised 7th note of the harmonic minor scale.

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f sharp minor
- E sharp

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18
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Name the minor key. Identify the raised 7th note of the harmonic minor scale.

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e minor - D sharp

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19
Q

Name the minor key. Identify the raised 7th note of the harmonic minor scale.

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c sharp minor
- B sharp

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20
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Name the minor key. Identify the raised 7th note of the harmonic minor scale.

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a minor - G sharp

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21
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Name the minor key. Identify the raised 7th note of the harmonic minor scale.

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d minor - C sharp

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22
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Name the minor key. Identify the raised 7th note of the harmonic minor scale.

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b minor - A sharp

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23
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Name the minor key. Identify the raised 7th note of the harmonic minor scale.

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f minor - E natural

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24
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Name the minor key. Identify the raised 6th and 7th notes of the melodic minor scale.

A

d minor -
B natural, C sharp

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25
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Name the minor key. Identify the raised 6th and 7th notes of the melodic minor scale.

A

c minor -
A natural, B natural

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26
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Name the minor key. Identify the raised 6th and 7th notes of the melodic minor scale.

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f sharp minor -
D sharp, E sharp

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27
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Name the minor key. Identify the raised 6th and 7th notes of the melodic minor scale.

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e minor -
C sharp, D sharp

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28
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Name the minor key. Identify the raised 6th and 7th notes of the melodic minor scale.

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g minor -
E natural, F sharp

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29
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Name the minor key. Identify the raised 6th and 7th notes of the melodic minor scale.

A

a minor -
F sharp, G sharp

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30
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Name the minor key. Identify the raised 6th and 7th notes of the melodic minor scale.

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c sharp minor -
A sharp, B sharp

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31
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Name the minor key. Identify the raised 6th and 7th notes of the melodic minor scale.

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b minor -
G sharp, A sharp

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32
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Name the minor key. Identify the raised 6th and 7th notes of the melodic minor scale.

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f minor -
D natural, E natural

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33
Q

Name the note below the bracket.

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A natural

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34
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Name the note below the bracket.

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E natural

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35
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Name the note below the bracket.

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D sharp

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36
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Name the note below the bracket.

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G sharp

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37
Q

Name the note below the bracket.

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C sharp

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38
Q

Name the note below the bracket.

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B flat

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39
Q

Name the note below the bracket.

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E natural

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40
Q

Name the note below the bracket.

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B sharp

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41
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Name the note below the bracket.

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F sharp

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42
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Name the note below the bracket.

A

F sharp

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43
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Name the note below the bracket.

A

E sharp

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44
Q

Name the note below the bracket.

A

C sharp

45
Q

Name the note below the bracket.

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A sharp

46
Q

Name the note below the bracket.

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D natural

47
Q

Name the note below the bracket.

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F

48
Q

Name the note below the bracket.

A

F

49
Q

Name the note below the bracket.

A

G sharp

50
Q

Name the note below the bracket.

A

E

51
Q

Name the note below the bracket.

A

B natural

52
Q

Name the note below the bracket.

A

G sharp

53
Q

Name the note below the bracket.

A

F sharp

54
Q

Name the note below the bracket.

A

G

55
Q

Name the note below the bracket.

A

D sharp

56
Q

Name the note below the bracket.

A

C

57
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

Major 3

58
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

Perfect 4

59
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

minor 3

60
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

Major 2

61
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

Major 6

62
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

minor 3

63
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

Perfect 4

64
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

Major 3

65
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

minor 6

66
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

minor 2

67
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

Perfect 5

68
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

Major 2

69
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

Perfect 1

70
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

Major 7

71
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

Perfect 4

72
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

minor 3

73
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

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Major 2

74
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

Perfect 5

75
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

minor 3

76
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

Perfect 5

77
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

Major 3

78
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

Major 7

79
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

Major 6

80
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

Major 2

81
Q

Name the interval below the bracket.

A

minor 7

82
Q

Name the missing Major and relative minor keys.

A

E Major,
c sharp minor

83
Q

Name the missing Major and relative minor keys.

A

C Major, a minor

84
Q

Name the missing Major and relative minor keys.

A

A flat Major,
f minor

85
Q

Name the missing Major and relative minor keys.

A

F Major, d minor

86
Q

Name the missing Major and relative minor keys.

A

A Major,
f sharp minor

87
Q

Name the missing Major and relative minor keys.

A

B flat Major,
g minor

88
Q

Name the missing Major and relative minor keys.

A

D Major, b minor

89
Q

Name the missing Major and relative minor keys.

A

E flat Major,
c minor

90
Q

Name the missing Major and relative minor keys.

A

G Major, e minor

91
Q

Name the key of the following melody.

A

a minor

92
Q

Name the key of the following melody.

A

E Major

93
Q

Name the key of the following melody.

A

b minor

94
Q

Name the key of the following melody.

A

C Major

95
Q

Name the key of the following melody.

A

g minor

96
Q

Name the key of the following melody.

A

D Major

97
Q

Name the key of the following melody.

A

c sharp minor

98
Q

Name the key of the following melody.

A

A flat Major

99
Q

Name the key of the following melody.

A

e minor

100
Q

Name the key of the following melody.

A

G Major

101
Q

Name the key of the following melody.

A

f sharp minor

102
Q

Name the key of the following melody.

A

A Major

103
Q

Name the key of the following melody.

A

d minor

104
Q

Name the key of the following melody.

A

B flat Major

105
Q

Name the key of the following melody.

A

c minor

106
Q

Name the key of the following melody.

A

F Major

107
Q

Name the key of the following melody.

A

f minor

108
Q

Name the key of the following melody.

A

E flat Major