blue notes (deck 18) Flashcards
1
Q
BLUE NOTE:
A
A pitch played or sung slightly different from standard
2
Q
Blue notes are usually said to be…
A
b3,b5,b7
3
Q
though the blues scale has an inherently minor tonality it’s commonly put over minor key changes resulting in…
A
a distinctly dissonance conflict of tonalities
4
Q
JUST INTONATION:
A
the tuning of intervals as whole number ratios of fequencies
5
Q
just intonation intervals are derived directly from.
A
the harmonic series
6
Q
HARMONIC SERIES:
A
the sequence of harmonies, musical tones, or pure tones whose frequency is an integer multiple of a fundamental frequancy
7
Q
FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCY:
A
the lowest frequency of a periodic wave form
8
Q
In the harmonic series, ________ of a fundamental tonic tone occurs as an integer multiple of the tonic frequency
A
overtones
