Scale Degrees/ Cadences/Transposing Flashcards
1
Q
tonic
A
1st note of scales
2
Q
super tonic
A
2nd note of scale
3
Q
mediant
A
3rd note of scale
4
Q
subdominant
A
4th note
5
Q
dominant
A
5th note
6
Q
submediant
A
6th note
7
Q
leading note
A
causes the most tension to resolve to a tonic (7th)
8
Q
Perfect Cadence
A
V-I (bold ending, completed)
9
Q
Plagal
A
IV - I (soft ending, AMEN)
10
Q
Imperfect
A
I-V (pleasant but not continued)
11
Q
Interupted
A
V-VI (continue to unexpected)
12
Q
C instruments Treble
A
Treble (octave higher than written)
Picoto
Recorder
Xylophone
13
Q
C instruments Base
A
Base (octave lower than written)
Guitar
banjo
Double Base
Contrabassoon
14
Q
Bb instuments
A
Transpose major 2nd (D major)
trumpet
Clarinet Bb
flugelhorn
Conet
Soprano Sax
15
Q
Eb Instruments
A
Transpose min3rd down, maj6th up
Eb clarinet
alto sax
baritone sax
