Creating Major Scales Flashcard

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What is the formula for creating a major scale?

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whole, whole, half, whole, whole, whole, half

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If you start on C, what notes would be in the C major scale?

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C, D, E, F, G, A, B

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Using the formula, what notes would be in the G major scale?

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G, A, B, C, D, E, F#

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What is the pattern of whole and half steps in a major scale?

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whole, whole, half, whole, whole, whole, half

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If you start on D, what notes would be in the D major scale? Options: D, E, F#, G, A, Bb, C#; D, E, F#, G, A, B, C#; D, E, F, G, A, B, C; D, E, F#, G#, A, B, C#

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D, E, F#, G, A, B, C#

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What is the first note in a major scale called?

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Tonic

Front

Using the formula, what notes would be in the A major scale?

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A, B, C#, D, E, F#, G#

Front

What is the last note in a major scale called?

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Tonic

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If you start on F, what notes would be in the F major scale?

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F, G, A, Bb, C, D, E

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How many half steps are there in a major scale?

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7