Creating Major Scales Quiz

What is the formula for creating a major scale?

• whole, whole, whole, half, half, half, half

• half, half, whole, half, half, whole, whole

• whole, whole, half, whole, whole, whole, half

• whole, half, whole, whole, half, whole, half

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

• E, F, G, A, B, C, D

• A, B, C, D, E, F, G

• C, D, E, F, G, A, B

• D, E, F, G, A, B, C

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

• G, A, B, C, D, E, F, G

• G, A, B, C, D, E, F, G#

• A, B, C, D, E, F#, G

• G, A, B, C, D, E, F#

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

• whole, half, whole, whole, half, whole, half

• half, half, whole, half, half, whole, whole

• half, whole, whole, half, whole, half, whole

• whole, whole, half, whole, whole, whole, half

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

• 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#

What is the first note in a major scale called?

• Tonic

• Subdominant

• Mediant

• Dominant

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

• A, B, C#, D, E, F, G

• A, B, C, D, E, F, G

• A, B, C#, D, E, F, G#

• A, B, C#, D, E, F#, G#

What is the last note in a major scale called?

• Subdominant

• Tonic

• Dominant

• Mediant

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

• F, G, A, C, D, E

• F, G, A, B, C, D

• F, G, A, Bb, C, D, E

• F, G, A, Bb, C, D, E, F

How many half steps are there in a major scale?

• 7

• 3

• 10

• 5