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1
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What is the order of the degree of scale?

A

Tonic, super tonic, mediant, subdominant, dominant, submediant, leading note

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2
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How can you tell if a piece is in minor?

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The 7th note of the scale is raised (sharpened)

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3
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What major key signature has 1 sharp?

A

G major

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4
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What major key signature has 2 sharps?

A

D major

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5
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What major key signature has 3 sharps?

A

A major

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6
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What major key signature has 4 sharps?

A

E major

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7
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What major key signature has 5 sharps?

A

B major

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8
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What major key signature has 1 flat?

A

F major

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9
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What major key signature has 2 flats?

A

Bb major

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10
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What major key signature has 3 flats?

A

Eb major

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11
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What major key signature has 4 flats?

A

Ab major

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12
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What major key signature has 5 flats?

A

Db major

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13
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What chords is a perfect cadence?

A

v - i

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14
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What chords are an imperfect cadence?

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anything - v

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15
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What chords are a plagal cadence?

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iv - i

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16
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What chords are an interrupted cadence?

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v - vi

17
Q

What are the order of sharps?

A

F, C, G, D, A, E, B

18
Q

What are the order of flats?

A

B, E, A, D, G, C, F

19
Q

What does a C (treble clef) equal in bass clef?

A

E

20
Q

In an order of chords what does it mean if its written in a lower case (e.g ii)?

A

Minor

21
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In an order of chords what does it mean if its written in a upper case (e.g II)?

A

Major