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Music Theory I, 2.52-2.103
4 points each
Name
__________________
Date/period
__________________
1.
The smallest interval used in Western music is the __________________ step.
2.
On the staff, half steps occur between the notes __________________ and __________________, and
__________________and __________________.
3.
When a succession of notes proceeds alphabetically (either ascending or descending), the movement is
said to be __________________.
4.
Indicate where the half steps occur. (Use the sign ^ between the proper notes.)
5.
Indicate where the half steps occur. (Use the sign ^ between the proper notes.)
6.
The notes A, B, C, D, E, F, and G are called __________________ notes.
7.
Apply a sharp to each note below.
8.
Apply a double-sharp to each note below.
9.
Apply a flat to each note below.
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10.
Apply a double-flat to each note below.
11.
Apply a natural to the second note in each case.
12.
The sharp (#) raises the pitch of a basic note by the interval of a __________________ step.
13.
The flat (b) lowers the pitch of a basic note by the interval of a __________________ step.
14.
T/F - The natural (
) has no effect upon a basic note unless it previously has been affected by another
accidental or by a sharp or a flat in the key signature. __________________.
15.
Write the notes as directed.
D#
Ab
E
Gx
Bbb
16.
If an accidental is to be cancelled within a measure, what sign is used? __________________
17.
Accidentals remain in effect during the measure in which they occur, or when the altered note is
__________________ across a bar line.
18.
Accidentals other than the sharps or flats in the key signature are cancelled automatically by the
__________________ line.
19.
What is the pitch of the fifth note below? __________________
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20.
Write the name of each note.
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21.
Enharmonic notes are written differently but have the same __________________.
22.
Write an enharmonic equivalent for each note
23.
Is the interval D up to D-sharp a diatonic or a chromatic half step? __________________.
24.
Write a diatonic half step above F.
25.
Write a chromatic scale ascending from C to C. (Use only sharps)
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