Major Scales

Question 1

C Major Scale

Answer 1

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

C D E F G A B

Question 2

C# Major Scale

Answer 2

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

C# D# E# F# G# A# B#

Question 3

Db Major Scale

Answer 3

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Db Eb Fb Gb Ab Bb C

Question 4

D Major Scale

Answer 4

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

D E F# G A B C#

Question 5

Eb Major Scale

Answer 5

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Eb F G Ab Bb C D

Question 6

E Major Scale

Answer 6

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

E F# G# A B C# D#

Question 7

F Major Scale

Answer 7

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

F G A Bb C D E

Question 8

F# Major Scale

Answer 8

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

F# G# A# B C# D# E#

Question 9

Gb Major Scale

Answer 9

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Gb Ab Bb Cb Db Eb F

Question 10

G Major Scale

Answer 10

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

G A B C D E F#

Question 11

Ab Major Scale

Answer 11

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Ab Bb C Db Eb F G

Question 12

A Major Scale

Answer 12

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

A B C# D E F# G#

Question 13

Bb Major Scale

Answer 13

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Bb C D Eb F G A

Question 14

B Major Scale

Answer 14

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

B C# D# E F# G# A#

Question 15

Major Scale formula

Answer 15

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1
W W H W W W H
Notes must follow alphabet with exactly one of each letter (eg ABC#DEF#G# or BbCDEbFGA)

Question 16

Nashville Numbering

Answer 16

Each number represents a chord. Chords are named by their root note and a quality (eg major or minor).

Question 17

Identify the chords -
Key: C Maj
1 2- 5 6-

Answer 17

C Dm G Am

Question 18

Identify the chords -
Key: Ab Maj
1 2-5 6-

Answer 18

Ab Bbm Eb Fm

Question 19

Identify the chords -
Key: C Major
1 b3 #4- b7-

Answer 19

C Eb F# Bbm7

Question 20

Identify the chords -
Key: D Major
1 b3 #4- b7-

Answer 20

D F G#m Cm7

Question 21

Identify Nashville Numbers
Key: C Maj
C Dm G Am

Answer 21

1 2- 5 6-

Question 22

Identify Nashville Numbers
Key: Ab Maj
Ab BbM Eb Fm

Answer 22

1 2- 5 6-

Question 23

Identify Nashville Numbers
Key: C Maj
C Eb F# Bbm7

Answer 23

1 b3 #4- b7-

Question 24

Identify Nashville Numbers
Key: D Maj
D F G#m Cm7

Answer 24

1 b3 #4- b7-

Question 25

What is “modulation” and how is it represented in the Nashville Number System?

Answer 25

Modulation is when song changes key. It is annotated with the abbreviation “Mod” and an indication of the direction and interval of modulation. eg. Mod+2 means key goes up 2 steps (eg. From C ->C#->D)

Question 26

What do you call it when a song changes key?

Answer 26

modulation