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What does the term “enharmonic mean? |
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Two tones having the same pitch but different spelling |
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Give me a tempo (in bpm) for each of the following: Adagio, Allegro, and Presto? |
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Adagio: 60 bpm Allegro: 100bpm Presto: 180 bpm |
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What does the term “diatonic” mean? |
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major and minor scales; consists of 5 whole steps and 2 half steps |
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a combination of two notes; Dyads |
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Major intervals are based on what scale? |
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List 3 terms for the first note of an interval? |
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1) Unison 2) Root Note 3) Tonic |
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What does the term “Perfect” mean in relation to intervals? |
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It has more consonance, and is stable |
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Define the term “dissonance” |
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An unstable tone combination |
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What is the circle of fifths? |
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shows the relationships of the 12 tones of the chromatic scale, key signatures, and major and minor keys |
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