Accidentals Flashcards

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Flat

Lowers the pitch of a note by one semitone

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Sharp

Raises the pitch of a note by one semitone

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Natural

Cancels a previous accidental, or modifies the pitch of a sharp or flat as defined by the prevailing key signature

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Double flat

Lowers the pitch of a note by two chromatic semitones

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Double sharp

Raises the pitch of a note by two chromatic semitones

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