Unit 6: Accidentals, Half and Whole steps

Front

Interval between any key on the keyboard and the next closest key

Back

half step

Front

Interval -

Back

distance between two pitches

Front

D#/Eb is an example of

Back

enharmonic spelling

Front

Back

raises a note a half step

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Back

lowers a note a half step

Front

two half steps

Back

whole step

Front

What is the function of a natural symbol?

Back

cancels out a previous sharp or flat, eliminates a previous sharp or flat

Front

The note D is ____ half step(s) above C.

Back

2

Front

Symbols that indicate how much to lower or raise a pitch

Back

accidentals

Front

The Enharmonic note for F# is ______

Back

G-Flat