Key Signatures

To find new key signatures or scales, we can use the Cycle of _______

• Thirds

• Octaves

• Fifths

• Fourths

When counting fifths, you include the note you start on.

• True

• False

Going UP the Cycle of Fifths, what do you do to the key signature?

• Add a flat.

• Remove a flat.

• Add a sharp.

• Pick a random number of flats and write them on the staff.

Starting on A, what note is UP the Cycle of Fifths?

All instruments play scales starting on the same note name.

• True

• False

Starting on F, what note is DOWN the Cycle of Fifths?

If you go DOWN the Cycle of Fifths, what do you do to your key signature?

• Add a sharp

• Add a flat

• Pick a flat or sharp to add

• Take away a sharp

Your scale name is always the same as your

• Concert pitch

• Starting note

• Trombone

• Second letter of your third favorite teacher's last name.

What is a fifth?

• A day on the calendar

• A penguin

• A slide position

• An interval

There are 2 flats in your key signature. Then you go UP the Cycle of Fifths once. How many flats do you have in your new key signature?

• None

• 3

• 1

• A sharp