Technical names of the scale degrees Flashcards by Caleb And Boo chen | Brainscape

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What is the 1st degree?

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Tonic

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What is the 2nd degree?

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Supertonic (Super = above)

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What is the 3rd degree?

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Mediant

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What is the 4th degree?

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Subdominant (Sub + under)

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What is the 5th degree?

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Dominant

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What is the 6th degree?

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Submediant

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What is the 7th degree?

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Leading note, leading up to the tonic

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What is the 8th degree?

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Tonic again (The same note)

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