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1
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What is the difference between simple and compound time

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Simple time: the beat of the bar can divide easily into TWO equal parts

Compound time: the beat of the bar can divide easily into THREE equal parts

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Is this simple or compound time?

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Simple time as the beat of the bar can be divided easily into 2

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Is this simple or compound time?

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Simple time as the beat of the bar can be divided easily into 2

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Is this simple or compound time?

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Simple time as the beat of the bar can be divided easily into 2

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Is this simple or compound time?

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Compound time as the beat of the bar can be divided easily into 3

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Is this simple or compound time?

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Compound time as the beat of the bar can be divided easily into 3

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Is this simple or compound time?

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Compound time as the beat of the bar can be divided easily into 3

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8
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What is an anacrusis?

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Describes the note or notes of a piece that a composer often writes before the first full part

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9
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What does this symbol represent?

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Up-bow marking for string players

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10
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What does this symbol represent?

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Down-bow marking for string players

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11
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Which degrees of the melodic minor scale are a semitone apart?

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2-3 semitone

7-8 semitone

(note the 6th and 7th degrees are raised by a semitone going up)

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G major key signature

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F sharp

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D major key signature

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F sharp

C sharp

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14
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F major key signature

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B flat

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B flat major key signature

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B flat

E flat

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C major key signature

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no sharps and flats

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17
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A minor key signature

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no sharps and flats

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18
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E minor key signature

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F sharp

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B minor key signature

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F sharp

C sharp

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D minor key signature

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B flat

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21
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G minor key signature

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B flat

E flat

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22
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This key signature is for which major key scale?

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C major

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23
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This key signature is for which minor key scale?

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A minor

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24
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This key signature is for which major key scale?

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F major

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25
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This key signature is for which major key scale?

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B flat major

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26
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This key signature is for which minor key scale?

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D minor

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27
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This key signature is for which minor key scale?

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G minor

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28
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This key signature is for which major key scale?

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G major

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29
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This key signature is for which major key scale?

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D major

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30
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This key signature is for which minor key scale?

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E minor

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31
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This key signature is for which minor key scale?

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B minor

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32
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Is this triad a:

a) tonic triad in root position
b) tonic triad in first inversion
c) tonic triad in second inversion

A

a) tonic triad in root position

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33
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Is this triad a:

a) tonic triad in root position
b) tonic triad in first inversion
c) tonic triad in second inversion

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b) tonic triad in first inversion

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34
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Is this triad a:

a) tonic triad in root position
b) tonic triad in first inversion
c) tonic triad in second inversion

A

c) tonic triad in second inversion

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35
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Is this triad a:

a) tonic triad in root position
b) tonic triad in first inversion
c) tonic triad in second inversion

A

a) tonic triad in root position

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36
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Is this triad a:

a) tonic triad in root position
b) tonic triad in first inversion
c) tonic triad in second inversion

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c) tonic triad in second inversion

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37
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Is this triad a:

a) tonic triad in root position
b) tonic triad in first inversion
c) tonic triad in second inversion

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b) tonic triad in first inversion

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38
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Is this triad a:

a) tonic triad in root position
b) tonic triad in first inversion
c) tonic triad in second inversion

A

a) tonic triad in root position

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39
Q

Minor 2nd has how many number of half steps (semitones)?

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1

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40
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Major 2nd has how many number of half steps (semitones)?

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2

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41
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Minor 3rd has how many number of half steps (semitones)?

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3

42
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Major 3rd has how many number of half steps (semitones)?

A

4

43
Q

Perfect 4th has how many number of half steps (semitones)?

A

5

44
Q

Perfect 5th has how many number of half steps (semitones)?

A

7

45
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Minor 6th has how many number of half steps (semitones)?

A

8

46
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Major 6th has how many number of half steps (semitones)?

A

9

47
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Minor 7th has how many number of half steps (semitones)?

A

10

48
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Major 7th has how many number of half steps (semitones)?

A

11

49
Q

What is this interval?

A

Unison

50
Q

What is this interval?

A

Minor 2nd

51
Q

What is this interval?

A

Major 2nd

52
Q

What is this interval?

A

Minor 3rd

53
Q

What is this interval?

A

Major 3rd

54
Q

What is this interval?

A

Perfect 4th

55
Q

What is this interval?

A

Perfect 5th

56
Q

What is this interval?

A

Minor 6th

57
Q

What is this interval?

A

Major 6th

58
Q

What is this interval?

A

Minor 7th

59
Q

What is this interval?

A

Major 7th

60
Q

What is the difference between real and tonal sequences

A

Real sequence: The intervals within the sequence are the same in each tune pattern.

Tonal sequence: The shape of the tune pattern is the same but the intervals within the sequence are differente

61
Q

Is this sequence tonal or real?

A

Real sequence

62
Q

Is this sequence tonal or real?

A

Tonal sequence

63
Q

Is this sequence tonal or real?

A

Tonal sequence

64
Q

Is this sequence tonal or real?

A

Real sequence

65
Q

Is this sequence tonal or real?

A

Tonal sequence

66
Q

Is this sequence tonal or real?

A

Real sequence

67
Q

Is this sequence tonal or real?

A

Real sequence

68
Q

Which degree of the scale is known as the dominant?

A

The 5th degree

69
Q

Which degree of the scale is called soh?

A

The dominant i.e. the 5th

70
Q

Which degree of the scale is known as the tonic?

A

The 1st degree

71
Q

Which degree of the scale is known as the doh?

A

The 1st degree

72
Q

A strong tune often moves in _____ motion to the bass line?

a) Contrary
b) Similar

A

A strong tune often moves in contrary motion to the bass line

73
Q

What part have two notes worth in a 4-part chord

A

The root

Contains 3 notes of the triad and an extra root

74
Q

How is a perfect candence made?

A

Made by following the dominant chord (V) with the tonic (I/i)

V - I

V - i

75
Q

Why is the 7th degree known as the leading note in a perfect candence?

A

The 7th degree usually leads up to the tonic when it is part of the dominant cord

76
Q

Which degree of the chord is known as the leading note in a perfect candence

A

The 7th degree (part of the dominant chord)

77
Q

Name this articulation marks and what does it tell the player?

A

Marcato (marc.)

Tells the player to play these notes in marked, accented way

78
Q

Name this articulation marks and what does it tell the player?

A

Semi-staccato

Tells the player to play these notes halfway between legato and staccato

79
Q

Name this articulation marks and what does it tell the player?

A

Semi-staccato

Tells the player to play these notes halfway between legato and staccato

80
Q

What does dolce (expression marks) tells a player what kind of feeling/mood to give the music?

A

Sweetly

81
Q

What does leggiero (expression marks) tells a player what kind of feeling/mood to give the music?

A

Lightly

82
Q

What does marziale (expression marks) tells a player what kind of feeling/mood to give the music?

A

March-like

83
Q

What does tranquillo (expression marks) tells a player what kind of feeling/mood to give the music?

A

Calmly

84
Q

What does vivo (expression marks) tells a player what kind of feeling/mood to give the music?

A

Lively

85
Q

al, alla means?

A

Like

86
Q

What does a tempo (tempo marks) tells a player what speed to play the music at?

A

in tome or at the speed that the piece started

87
Q

What does con mean?

A

With

88
Q

What does da capo al fine (tempo marks) tells a player what speed to play the music at?

A

Go back to the beginning and play until it says Fine

89
Q

What does fine mean?

A

The end

90
Q

What does e, ed mean?

A

And

91
Q

What does ma mean?

A

but

92
Q

What does meno mean?

A

Less

93
Q

What does mosso, moto mean?

A

Movement

94
Q

What does non mean?

A

Not

95
Q

What does poco mean?

A

Little

96
Q

What does più mean?

A

More

97
Q

What is the length of this rest?

A

Quaver

98
Q

What is the length of this rest?

A

Semiquaver

99
Q

What is the length of this rest?

A

Crotchet

100
Q

What is the length of this rest?

A

Minim

101
Q

What is the length of this rest?

A

Either it is 4 crochet lengths or the full length of the bar

Trinity Theory of Music (6 decks)

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