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
The Key Signature identifies the _____ key or the ____ ____ key of a melody.
Major, relative minor
A melody in a minor key will usually contain the ____ ____ note of the harmonic scale.
raised 7th
A melody will often end on the _____ note of the key.
Tonic
Identify the tempo:
not as fast as allegro; fairly fast.
allegretto
Identify the tempo:
moderately slow; at a walking pace.
andante
Identify the tempo:
very slow and broad; a slow and solemn tempo.
largo
Identify the tempo:
as fast as possible.
prestissimo
Identify the tempo:
fast.
allegro
Identify the tempo:
not as slow as largo; fairly slow and broad.
larghetto
Identify the tempo:
at a moderate tempo.
moderato
Identify the tempo:
slow.
lento
Identify the tempo:
a little faster than andante.
andantino
Identify the tempo:
very fast.
presto
Identify the tempo:
slow; slower than andante but not as slow as largo.
adagio
Name the minor key. Identify the raised 7th note of the harmonic minor scale.

c minor - B natural

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

g minor - F sharp

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

f sharp minor
- E sharp

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

e minor - D sharp

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

c sharp minor
- B sharp

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

a minor - G sharp

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

d minor - C sharp

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

b minor - A sharp

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

f minor - E natural

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

d minor -
B natural, C sharp

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

c minor -
A natural, B natural

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

f sharp minor -
D sharp, E sharp

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

e minor -
C sharp, D sharp

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

g minor -
E natural, F sharp

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

a minor -
F sharp, G sharp

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

c sharp minor -
A sharp, B sharp

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

b minor -
G sharp, A sharp

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

f minor -
D natural, E natural

Name the note below the bracket.

A natural

Name the note below the bracket.

E natural

Name the note below the bracket.

D sharp

Name the note below the bracket.

G sharp

Name the note below the bracket.

C sharp

Name the note below the bracket.

B flat

Name the note below the bracket.

E natural

Name the note below the bracket.

B sharp

Name the note below the bracket.

F sharp

Name the note below the bracket.

F sharp

Name the note below the bracket.

E sharp

Name the note below the bracket.

C sharp

Name the note below the bracket.

A sharp

Name the note below the bracket.

D natural

Name the note below the bracket.

F

Name the note below the bracket.

F

Name the note below the bracket.

G sharp

Name the note below the bracket.

E

Name the note below the bracket.

B natural

Name the note below the bracket.

G sharp

Name the note below the bracket.

F sharp

Name the note below the bracket.

G

Name the note below the bracket.

D sharp

Name the note below the bracket.

C

Name the interval below the bracket.

Major 3

Name the interval below the bracket.

Perfect 4

Name the interval below the bracket.

minor 3

Name the interval below the bracket.

Major 2

Name the interval below the bracket.

Major 6

Name the interval below the bracket.

minor 3

Name the interval below the bracket.

Perfect 4

Name the interval below the bracket.

Major 3

Name the interval below the bracket.

minor 6

Name the interval below the bracket.

minor 2

Name the interval below the bracket.

Perfect 5

Name the interval below the bracket.

Major 2

Name the interval below the bracket.

Perfect 1

Name the interval below the bracket.

Major 7

Name the interval below the bracket.

Perfect 4

Name the interval below the bracket.

minor 3

Name the interval below the bracket.

Major 2

Name the interval below the bracket.

Perfect 5

Name the interval below the bracket.

minor 3

Name the interval below the bracket.

Perfect 5

Name the interval below the bracket.

Major 3

Name the interval below the bracket.

Major 7

Name the interval below the bracket.

Major 6

Name the interval below the bracket.

Major 2

Name the interval below the bracket.

minor 7

Name the missing Major and relative minor keys.

E Major,
c sharp minor

Name the missing Major and relative minor keys.

C Major, a minor

Name the missing Major and relative minor keys.

A flat Major,
f minor

Name the missing Major and relative minor keys.

F Major, d minor

Name the missing Major and relative minor keys.

A Major,
f sharp minor

Name the missing Major and relative minor keys.

B flat Major,
g minor

Name the missing Major and relative minor keys.

D Major, b minor

Name the missing Major and relative minor keys.

E flat Major,
c minor

Name the missing Major and relative minor keys.

G Major, e minor

Name the key of the following melody.

a minor

Name the key of the following melody.

E Major

Name the key of the following melody.

b minor

Name the key of the following melody.

C Major

Name the key of the following melody.

g minor

Name the key of the following melody.

D Major

Name the key of the following melody.

c sharp minor

Name the key of the following melody.

A flat Major

Name the key of the following melody.

e minor

Name the key of the following melody.

G Major

Name the key of the following melody.

f sharp minor

Name the key of the following melody.

A Major

Name the key of the following melody.

d minor

Name the key of the following melody.

B flat Major

Name the key of the following melody.

c minor

Name the key of the following melody.

F Major

Name the key of the following melody.

f minor

Name the key of the following melody.

E flat Major
