Terminology #1 Flashcards
Tonic
Scale degree name for the tone that identifies the key.
Supertonic
Scale degree name, 2nd note, whole step above the tonic
Mediant
Scale degree name, 3rd note, the tone midway between the tonic and dominant
Subdominant
Scale degree name, fourth note, the tone five tones below the tonic
Dominant
Scale degree name, fifth note, the tone five tones above the tonic
Submediant
Scale degree name,6th note, the tone halfway between the tonic and the subdominant
Leading tone
Scale degree name, 7th note, the tone that leads to the tonic
List the scale degree names in order
Tonic, Supertonic, Mediant, Subdominant, Dominant, Submediant, Leading Tone, (Tonic)
What is the part of the cello called that the pegs go into?
Peg Box
What is the part of the cello called where the neck meet the peg box?
Saddle (nut)
What is another name for the side of the cello?
Rib
What are the holes in the body of a cello called?
F or Sound Hole
Where are the half steps in the diatonic major scale?
Between the third and fourth notes
and
between the seventh and eighth notes.
Where are the half steps in the ascending melodic minor scale?
Between the second and third notes
and
between the seventh and eighth notes.
Where are the half notes in the descending minor melodic scale?
Between the fifth and sixth notes
and
the second and third notes
(called the natural minor form).
