Accidentals Flashcards

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Accidental

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A sign at the left of a musical note that indicates a change in the note’s pitch

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Sharp

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Raises the pitch of a note one half step above its natural pitch

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Double sharp

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Raises the pitch of a note two half steps above its natural pitch

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Flat

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Lowers the pitch of a note one half step below its natural pitch

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Double flat

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Lowers the pitch of a note two half steps below its natural pitch

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Natural

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Cancels out an accidental previously in effect

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