Scales Flashcards
Major Pentatonic
Take away 4 and 7
Minor Pentatonic
Take away 2 and 6
Minor Blues
lowered 5/raised 4th
Writing out Major to minor
- Go down 3 letter names
- Use key signature of that major and write out starting on the new note
Writing out Minor to major
- Go up 3 letter names
- Use key signature of that letter and apply it to scale
_ mixolydien
what key is _ the fifth degree of?
mixolydien of _
Fifth degree of _
Harmonic minor
raised 7th
Melodic minor
raised 6th and 7th on the way up
lowered on the way back down
4 basic rules of harmony
- no parallel fifths or octaves
- no jumps larger than an octave
- contrary motions between bass and upper voices
- double the root of fifth
relative minor of E major
C#
relative major of Eb minor
Gb
Name all the scale degrees in order
tonic, super tonic, mediant, sub dominant, dominant, sub mediant, leading tone
How many sharps in F# major
F#, C#, G#, D#, A#, E# (6)
What is put before a compound interval when naming them?
C (Ex: M9 - CM2)
Rythym
Musical Events Arranged in Time