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Final Exam Study Flashcards

1
Q

The major seventh has ___ semitones

A

eleven

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2
Q

The minor 7th has __ semitones

A

Ten

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3
Q

A fully diminished 7th consists of ___ intervals

A

3 minor intervals or
dim 5 and a m3 or
dim 7

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4
Q

A half diminished 7th chord is also known as a

A

Minor 7th with a flattened 5th

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5
Q

Name the order of the modes

A

Ionian
Dorian
Phrygian
Lydian
Mixolydian
Aeolian
Locrian

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6
Q

Acronym for the modes

A

I don’t Phucking like math at LLLL
(I, D, P, L, M, A, L)

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7
Q

What intervals are in a fully diminished 7th chord?

A

3 minor 3rds

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8
Q

Intervals in a half dim 7

A

M3
m3
m3

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9
Q

Intervals in a minor 7th

A

m3
M3
m3

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10
Q

Intervals in a dominant 7th

A

m3
m3
M3 (bottom)

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11
Q

Intervals in a Major 7th

A

M3
m3
M3

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12
Q

Figures for root of a chord

A

5
3

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13
Q

Figure for 1st inversion

A

6
3

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14
Q

Figure for 2nd inversion

A

6
4

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15
Q

Rules for connecting chords I —> IV, I —> V, & IV —> I

A

1) Hold common tone
2) everything else goes to the CLOSEST place

*If it’s more than a 3rd - change it

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16
Q

Rules for connecting chords IV —> V

A

1) Bass up a half step
3) Everything else moves contrary to bass

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17
Q

Rules for connecting V —> VI

A

1) Leading tone to tonic
2) everything else contrary to bass
3) 1st scale degree of new chord is doubled

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18
Q

Rules for connecting IV —> V

A

1) bass up half step
2) everything else contrary to bass

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19
Q

Perfect, authentic, cadence:

Rule for connecting V —> I

A

1) Leading tone must go to tonic
2) Hold common tone
3) bass down 4th or 5th
3) everything else close as possible

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20
Q

When the root is on the bottom it is in ___ position

A

1st open or closed

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21
Q

When the root is on the bottom it is in ___ position

A

1st open or closed

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22
Q

When the third of a triad is on the bottom, it is in ___ position

A

2nd open or closed

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23
Q

When the 5th is on the bottom, the chord is in __ position

A

3rd open or closed

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24
Q

Positions __ change the bottom note

A

Don’t

25
Q

Inversions __. Change the bottom note

A

Do

26
Q

Steps to write a song in a particular mode starting on a letter

A

1) Find the scale where the letter you want to start on is the same scale degree of the mode you want
2) Using the same scale, start on your new letter note and write the scale

27
Q

Steps t o transpose from a major scale to another major scale (or minor to minor):

A

1) draw out scales & label the degrees
2) re-write the pattern with the same scale degrees of the first pattern, using scale of the second pattern

28
Q

An authentic cadence ends on scale degree ___

A

I

29
Q

An authentic cadence ends on scale degree ___

A

I

30
Q

A half cadence ends on scale degree

A

5

31
Q

A plagal cadence goes from __ scale degree to ___

A

IV - I or
I - IV - I

32
Q

A deceptive cadence ends on scale degree

A

Anything other than 1 or 5

(Usually V - vi)

33
Q

What is the time signature?

__ __
| | | |

A

2
4

34
Q

How many beats are in a 9 measure?
8

A

3

35
Q

How many beats are in a 5 measure?
8

A

2

36
Q

Beats in a 3 measure?
8

A

3

37
Q

Beats in a 8 measure
8

A

3

38
Q

Chords played at the same time in the same measure w/ dissonance

A

Polychords

39
Q

Chords in intervals of 4ths

A

Quartels

40
Q

Chords in intervals of 5ths

A

Quintels

41
Q

Violin scores order of staff clefs

A

Treble
Treble
Alto
Bass

42
Q

Auxiliary functions are always __ scale degrees above and below main functions

A

3

43
Q

How to write a blues scale:

A

1) Take the minor scale
2) Remove the 2nd and 6th scale degrees
3) Add a raised 4th (ascending only)

44
Q

Which scale has all half steps only between notes?

A

Chromatic

45
Q

Which scale has only whole tones in between notes?

A

Whole tone scale

46
Q

Which sharps are in the whole tone scale?

A

C# D#

47
Q

What is the pattern of the octatonic scale?

A

W H W H W H W H

48
Q

What interval does a major pentatonic start with?

A

Major 2nd

49
Q

What interval does the minor pentatonic start with?

A

Minor 3rd

50
Q

What are the intervals in the pentatonic scales?

A

Minor 3rds and major 2nds

51
Q

The Dorian scale starts on the ___ scale degree and has a raised __

A

^ ^
2 , 6

52
Q

Locrian starts on __ and has ____

A

^ ^ ^
7 lowered 2 & 5

53
Q

The Aeolian starts on ___ and has ___

A

6 Natural minor

54
Q

Mixolydian starts on __ with ___

A
  1. Lowered 7
55
Q

Phrygian starts on __ with lowered __

A
  1. 2
56
Q

Acronym for remembering modes

A

I don’t phucking like math at ALL

I D P L M A L

57
Q

Modes that are major

A

Ionian
Lydian
Mixolydian

58
Q

Number of steps in a dim triad

A

6

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