music theory 1 Flashcards

1
Q

order of sharps

A

FCGDAEB

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2
Q

order of flats

A

BEADGCF

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3
Q

natural minor

A

2 notes, a flat, 2 notes, 2 flat
3, 6, and 7 note flat

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4
Q

harmonic minor

A

3rd and 6th flat

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5
Q

melodic minor

A

only 3rd flat

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6
Q

relative minor

A

1 1/2 back

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7
Q

relative major

A

1 1/2 forward

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8
Q

relative minor of a

A

f sharp

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9
Q

relative major of d

A

f

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10
Q

key for flats

A

2nd last flat, or if only B it is F

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11
Q

key for sharps

A

semitone above last sharp

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12
Q

very slow

A

lento

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13
Q

slow

A

adargio

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14
Q

walking pace

A

andante

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15
Q

fast

A

allegro

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16
Q

very fast

A

presto

17
Q

alto cleff c

A

middle line

18
Q

minor scale

A

T T 1/2 T T T 1/2

19
Q

pentatonic

A

5 notes, remove 4 and 7

20
Q

minor pentatoinic scale

A

flat 3 and 7

21
Q

whole tone

A

always go up one tone
c d e f sharp, g sharp, a sharp c

22
Q

blue notes

A

notes that add a jazz feel, are between one tone
usually f sharp

23
Q

major chords

A

1 4 7

24
Q

minor chords

A

2 6

25
Q

dominant chord

A

5

26
Q

perfect cadence

A

5 1

27
Q

imperfect cadence

A

1 5

28
Q

interrupted cadence

A

5 6

29
Q

chromatic scale

A

all notes, all black and white

30
Q

ornaments

A

trills, mordents(to be played with a single rapid alternation with the note above or below) appoggiatura/grace notes

31
Q

syncopation

A

playing off and on beats

32
Q

duple time signature

A

can be / by 2 , quavers in groups of 2

33
Q

tripple time signature

A

quavers in groups of 3, divisiable by 3

34
Q

irregular time signature

A

5,11

35
Q

swing

A

uneven timed quavers, jazz feel

36
Q

arco

A

play with bow

37
Q

pizzicato

A

plucking

38
Q

glissando

A

slide

39
Q

tremblo

A

shaken note, back and forth fast