music theory Flashcards
Ionian
Major (no sharps no flats)
C, D, E, F, G, A, B,
Sounds fine
Dorian
3b and 7b
D, E, F, G, A, B, C (Dora can count to 37)
Weird third, goes back to normal, weird seventh (sounds too much like sixth)
Phrygian
2#, 3b, 6b, 7b
E, F, G, A, B, C, D (Mr. Fridge defends tora and helps her count to 2634
2 and 6 sound weirdest. if it’s just 2, longrian. if 2 and 6, phrygian
Lydian
4#
F, G, A, B, C, D, E (Uchidas friend Lydia has a lisp and says Sha Fo)
Sounds 4 sounds weird and 5th does by association
Mixolydian
7b
G, A, B, C, D, E, F (DJ Mixo spins 7 turn tables at once)
Sixth sounds weird but rest sounds normal
Locrian
2b, 3b, 5b, 6b, 7b
A, B, C, D, E, F, G
two is the biggest give away
Aeolian
3b, 6b, 7b
A,B, C, D, E, F, G, A (an a-hole tells dora that he can count to 367)
3 sounds consistently weird and 7 sounds really weird on the way up
Perfect cadence ends on:
V & I
sounds like perfect? idk nothing that makes you wince
Plagal cadence ends on:
IV & I
Sounds like let it be
Imperfect Cadence ends on
II & V
sounds weird by the second chord
Deceptive Cadence ends on
V & vi
sounds perfect and then last chord is weird. Deceptive