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Music Theory Essentials

Authored by SOLOMON EVANS KONUTSEY

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8th Grade

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Music Theory Essentials
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major scale?

A major scale is a five-note scale used in jazz music.

A major scale is a seven-note diatonic scale with a specific pattern of whole and half steps.

A major scale is a type of chord played on a guitar.

A major scale consists of only whole steps between notes.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many whole steps are in a major scale?

6

5

4

7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the interval between C and E?

Major third

Diminished fifth

Perfect fourth

Minor second

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the time signature of a waltz?

3/4

2/4

6/8

4/4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a sharp symbol (♯) indicate?

It signifies a flat note.

It lowers a note by a whole step.

It raises a note by a half step.

It indicates a rest in the music.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of ledger lines in music?

To indicate the tempo of a piece of music.

To show dynamics and articulation markings.

To represent different musical styles and genres.

To extend the range of the staff for notating pitches outside the standard five lines.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'forte' mean in performance directions?

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