Music Scales

Music Scales

How do you make a music scale?

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semitone

• the smallest distance between 2 notes

• 2 tones

• black notes on the piano

• a small woodwind instrument

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C,D,E,F,G,A,B,C These letters in this order represent...

• the isles in Costco

• a secret code for Mrs. Agostini iPad

• the C Major scale

• the initials of Mrs. Agostini's favorite TV shows

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• raises the note by 1 semitone (half-step)

• lowers the note by 1 semitone (half-step)

• play slower

• get louder

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People tend to hear major scales as sounding...

• "happy" or "bright"

• "dark" or "gloomy"

• "windy" or "cold"

• "scared" or "worried"

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tone

• 2 semitones

• the smallest distance between 2 notes

• raises the note

• lowers the note

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The term interval in music refers to the distance between two pitches.

• true

• false

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• raises the note by a semitone (half-step)

• lowers the note by a semitone (half-step)

• hashtag

• play faster

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Scales are built by adding notes at specific ___________ above the ___________ note of the scale

• addresses, website

• places, first

• times, clock

• intervals, tonic

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How would you describe the term accidental in music?

• The lines on the page

• The notes written in the scale

• The treble and bass clef

• Sharps and flats notes written, that may not be in the written key signature

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The note that sounds like the home note in a song is called the

• bottom note

• tonic

• scale

• melody

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How would you describe the term accidental in music?

• The lines on the page

• The notes written in the scale

• The treble and bass clef

• Sharps and flats notes written, that may not be in the written key signature

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Most songs use notes within a particular scale which is

• a collection of notes in order from low to high.

• that white stuff on the bathroom sink

• the skin of a fish

• what I use to weight myself.

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"I noticed that the C minor scale lowers the notes: "

(check all that apply)

• E

• A

• B

• G

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How many whole steps (W) are there in a Major scale?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

• What's a whole step?

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Words that describe how most people hear minor scales.

• sad, dark,

• crazy, weird

• energetic, spontaneous

• goofy, dorky

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• raises the note by 1 semitone (half-step)

• lowers the note by 1 semitone (half-step)

• play slower

• get louder

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There is another type of scale, called the chromatic scale.

• It has 12 notes and all the sharps and flats.

• It has 88 notes and all the white and black keys on the piano

• It has 7 notes and does not repeat the octive

• It has 5 notes and uses the notes: do, re mi, sol, la

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How many whole steps (W) are there in a Major scale?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

• What's a whole step?

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What's the formula for a Major scale

• Tone, Tone, Semitone, Tone, Tone, Tone, Semitone

• Tone, Semitone, Tone, Semitone, Tone, Tone, Semitone

• Tone, Tone, Tone, Semitone, Tone, Tone Semitone

• Semitone, Tone, Tone Semitone, Tone, Tone, Tone,

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What is the order of letters for the C Major Scale?

• ABCDEFGA

• CEG

• CDEFGABC

• CDEFG

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What's the formula of a major scale (W - whole step, h - half step)

• W h h W h h h W

• h W W h W h W h

• W h W h W W W h

• W W h W W W h

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• G Major

• C Major

• F Major

• D Major

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What scale is this?

• E Major

• E Harmonic MInor

• E Melodic Minor

• E Natural Minor

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• C Major

• G Major

• F Major

• D Major

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How many whole steps (W) are there in a Major scale?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

• What's a whole step?

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• C Major

• F Major

• G Major

• D Major

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The note that sounds like the home note in a song is called the

• bottom note

• tonic

• scale

• melody

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What is the name of this key?

• Ab Minor

• A Major

• C Major

• C# Major

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The term interval in music refers to the distance between two pitches.

• true

• false

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What is the name of this key?

• G Major

• F Major

• E Major

• C Minor

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What is a music scale?

• any graduated sequence of notes, tones, or intervals dividing what is called an octave

• A scale is the tonal basis of music. It is a set of tones from which you can build melodies and harmonies.

• Notes in any order in the piano

• sounds from any instruments

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How many types of music scales are there?

• 48

• 35

• 3500

• 28

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What key signature has 1 sharp?

• G Major

• F Major

• C Major

• F# Major

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What key is this scale connected to?

• F Major

• C Major

• D Major

• B Major

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State the key

• F# Major

• G Major

• G# Major

• A Major

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Name the key

• Bb Major

• Fb Major

• F Major

• Eb Major

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What key signature has 2 sharps?

• D Major

• C# Major

• E Major

• B Major

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Name the key signature

• F# Major

• C# Major

• D Major

• E Major

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What is the mistake with the scale?

• Too many sharps

• Do not need the sharps in the scale due to key signature

• Do not need any of the sharps

• Do not need the key signature as there are sharps in the scale

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Drawing key signatures you should...?

• Start at the bottom F and sharpen it

• Start at the top F and sharpen it

• Start on any line

• Start on any space

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How many flats for the key of F have?

• 3

• 2

• 1

• 0

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In the key of F, where does the flat go?

• On C

• On B

• On A

• On F

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What is the relative minor of G Major

• C minor

• A minor

• E minor

• G minor

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Name the scale:

• A minor

• F minor

• G minor

• D minor

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Name the relative Major of A minor

• A Major

• C Major

• B Major

• D Major

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When a piece of music is played high, what side of the piano is it played?

• Left

• Right

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Name the pitch has the accidental:

• B

• C

• A

• D

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__________ are made up of seven notes.

• Sharps

• Major Scales

• Pitch Names

• Solfege Syllables

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What note in G major scale is sharp

• G#

• A#

• F#

• C#

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It is the higher interval of notes also called the 8th note of major scales

• Minor

• Scales

• Octave

• Major

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In C major scales, how many steps from 1st to 2nd note

• Whole step

• Half Step

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In C Major scales how many steps from E to F

• Whole Step

• Half Step

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In G major scale, how many steps from G to A

• Whole Step

• Half Step

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In G major scales, how many steps from F# to G

• Whole step

• Half Step

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is this the correct order of the major scale pattern

• Yess

• Noo

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People tend to hear major scales as sounding...

• "happy" or "bright"

• "dark" or "gloomy"

• "windy" or "cold"

• "scared" or "worried"

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C,D,E,F,G,A,B,C These letters in this order represent...

• C Minor scale

• a secret code for Covid 19

• the C Major scale

• None of the above

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Words that describe how most people hear minor scales.

• sad, dark,

• crazy, weird

• energetic, spontaneous

• goofy, dorky

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The term interval in music refers to the distance between two pitches.

• true

• false

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Where are the half steps on the white keys of a piano?

• Between B-C and F-G

• Between E-F and B-C

• Between D-E and A-B

• Between E-F and C-D

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How many whole steps (W) are there in a Major scale?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

• What's a whole step?

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How many half steps (H) are in a Major scale?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• What's a half step?

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What scale is this?

• A Major

• A Harmonic minor

• A Melodic minor

• A Natural minor

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Is this a half step or whole step?

• Half Step

• Whole Step

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Half step or whole step?

• Half Step

• Whole Step

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Name this Scale

• A Major Scale

• C Major Scale

• D Major Scale

• C scale

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Half or Whole Step

• Half Step

• Whole Step

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Half Step or Whole Step?

• Half Step

• Whole Step

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Name this Scale

• E Major Scale

• D Major Scale

• F# Major Scale

• C Major Scale

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• Half Step

• Whole Step

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What is the pattern of half steps and whole steps to build a MAJOR SCALE?

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Check all that apply to a major scale

• The scale must have 8 notes (one octave)

• The scale must not repeat any letters throughout (except for the first and last note)

• The scale will only have either sharps or flats (never both)

• The scale can have a mix of sharps and flats

• The pattern of half and whole steps is WWWHWWHH

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Half or Whole Step

• Half Step

• Whole Step

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Name this Major Scale

• G Major Scale

• F Major Scale

• C# Major Scale

• D Major Scale

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What is a HALF STEP UP from C#?

• D

• D#

• G

• Cb

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• raises the note by a half step

• lowers the note by a half step

• hashtag

• play faster

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• raises the note by 1 half step

• lowers the note by 1 half step

• play slower

• get louder

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F Major has...

• 1 flat

• 3 flats

• 1 sharp

• 3 sharps

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True or False? This pattern will create a Major scale:

W W H W W H W

• True

• False

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The note that sounds like the home note in a song is called the

• bottom note

• tonic

• scale

• melody

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The first and last note of a scale is called the

Placeholder

. A scale where the notes are arranged so that each note gets higher in pitch is in ​

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order, while a scale where the notes are arranged so that each note gets lower in pitch is in ​

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order. The ​

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scale has no sharps or flats.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

tonic

ascending

descending

C major

D major

interval

decreasing

Match

Match the following

Ascending order scale

descending order scale

sharp

flat

octave

• Ascending order scale

• descending order scale

• sharp

• flat

• octave

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This is a C major scale.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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C major scale has eight notes. Spell out the notes in ascending order.

• C - E - G - A - C - B - D - F

• D - E - F - G - A - B - C - C

• C - D - E - F - G - A - B - C'

• C - B - A - G - F - E - D - C

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Find a missing note in this ascending C major scale.

• E

• F

• G

• A

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What is an accidental?

• When two or more instruments crash into each other.

• Notes that the composer gives the musician so that they do not make a mistake.

• Flats, Sharps, or natural signs that do not occure in the key signature.

• A dissonant interval.

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A Flat moves a note:

• Down a Half step.

• Down a whole step.

• Up a Half step.

• Up a Whole step.

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A Sharp moves a note:

• Down a Half Step.

• Up a Whole Step

• Down a Whole Step.

• Up a Half Step.

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In a major scale, half steps occur between the

___, ___ and ___, ____ scale degrees.

• 2, 3 & 4,5

• 3,4 & 6, 7

• 1,2 & 4,5

• 3, 4 & 7,8

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Which of these is the correct way to "Spell out" B flat Major scale?

• B C D E F G A B

• Bb C Db Eb F Gb Ab Bb

• Bb C D E F G Ab Bb

• Bb C D Eb F G A Bb

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What's the degree of the highlighted notes? (C maj)

• Subdominant

• Dominant

• Tonic

• Supertonic

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What's the degree of the highlighted note? (C maj)

• Subdominant

• Dominant

• Tonic

• Supertonic

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What's the degree of the highlighted note? (C maj)

• Subdominant

• Dominant

• Tonic

• Supertonic

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Spell out "A Major Scale"

(Please use capital letter, # for sharps, and b for flats)

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Spell out D Flat Major:

(Use Capital letters, # for sharps, b for flats)

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Spell out "E Major" scale:

(Use capital letters for pitches, # for sharps, b for flats)

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Spell out "B Flat Major" scale:

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(Use capital letters for pitches, # for sharps, b for flats)