Key Signatures

Key Signatures

8th Grade

25 Qs

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Key Signatures

Key Signatures

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Performing Arts

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

How many major key signatures are there?

12

15

7

10

Answer explanation

There are 15 major key signatures in total. Each major key has its own unique key signature based on the number of sharps or flats it contains.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

What is the mnemonic for remembering the order of sharps?

Battle Ends And Down Goes Charles’ Father

Father Charles Goes Down And Ends Battle

Greatest Common Factor

Circle of Fifths

Answer explanation

The mnemonic 'Fast Cars Go Dangerously Around Every Bend' helps remember the order of sharps in music.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

What is the order of flats ♭?

B-E-A-D-G-C-F

F-C-G-D-A-E-B

C-F-G-D-A-E-B

G-C-F-B-E-A-D

Answer explanation

The reverse order of sharps is B-E-A-D-G-C-F, which matches the first answer choice.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

As you ascend in fifths (clockwise) on the circle of fifths, key signatures get one degree:

Flatter

Sharper

Higher

Lower

Answer explanation

As you ascend in fifths (clockwise) on the circle of fifths, key signatures get sharper by one degree.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

What is the first letter in the order of sharps?

F

C

G

D

Answer explanation

The first letter in the order of sharps is F, making it the correct choice.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

Which key signature has 6 sharps?

B major

F♯ major

C♯ major

G♭ major

Answer explanation

The key signature with 6 sharps is F♯ major. In this key signature, the notes F, C, G, D, A, and E are all sharpened.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

Which key signature has 2 flats?

F major

B♭ major

E♭ major

A♭ major

Answer explanation

The key signature with 2 flats is B♭ major. The flats are B♭ and E♭. Therefore, the correct choice is B♭ major.

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