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Question 1

Non chord tones within a given chord scale that approach the chord tones of that chord by step

Answer 1

Scale approach tone

Question 2

Non chord tones that approach chord tones or scale approach tones by half step

Answer 2

Chromatic approach tones

Question 3

what are the highest and lowest notes on a piano?

Answer 3

c5 and AAA

Question 4

Clefs short hand for matrix

Answer 4

Sop - Ten - Treb/Contra - Alto - SupTr/Bass - Mezzo - BarF+C

“Top Ten T/C, A SuperBowl Mets Bar”

Question 5

Octave designators

Answer 5

c1=middle c. Below: small(c), great(C), contra(CC), subcontra(CCC)

Question 6

four successive tones with 5 half steps in between

Answer 6

tetrachord

• scales combine 2 tetrachords with a link
  1) Major: C-D-E-F
  2) Minor D-E-F-G
  3) Natural: E-F-G-A
  4) Harmonic F-Gb-A-Bb

Question 7

church, medieval, ecclesiastical synonyms for ____

Answer 7

modes, Greek origin

Question 8

vibration of a whole sound unit of a vibrating string

Answer 8

generating tone

Question 9

lowest frequency has the _____ ______

lower partials have more _______

Answer 9

greatest intensity, amplitude

Question 10

which overtones are out of tune?

Answer 10

6th, 10th, 13th(#4 and both b7 overtones)

Question 11

string vibrates according to their partials

Answer 11

Partial 1: full string
Partial 2: 1/2
Partial 3: 1/3
Partial 4: 1/4
etc.

Question 12

Stem direction and length

Answer 12

Up if note is below center line, down if above. 1 octave in length, at least to the center line

Question 13

Beam direction and location

Answer 13

• direction determined by 1st and last note. If they are the same the beam extends horizontally across
• location determined by majority of notes

Question 14

Dot location

Answer 14

If the note is on a space, next to the note. If on a line, up and to the right

Question 15

T/F the first note in each bar is positioned one notehead from the bar line

Answer 15

true

Question 16

Slurs position

Answer 16

Stems up, slur down. Stems down, slur up. If stems are in both directions, slurs are placed above.