Music Theory: Transposition by a Minor Third

What is the main topic of the video presented by the Music Theory Guy?

• Learning about musical instruments

• Transposing by a minor third

• Understanding musical scales

• Composing a symphony

Which of the following is NOT a prerequisite for understanding transposition?

• Chord progressions

• Semitones

• Accidentals

• Intervals

What should you note first when starting a transposition task?

• The tempo of the piece

• The time signature

• The direction and distance

• The composer of the piece

How many semitones are in a minor third?

• Three

• Five

• Four

• Two

When transposing a key signature with two sharps, which new key signature could result from moving up a minor third?

• G major

• C major

• F major

• A major

If a passage is in B minor, what is the new key signature after transposing up a minor third?

• C minor

• D minor

• E minor

• F minor

What is the first step in transposing individual notes?

• Identify the rhythm

• Check the key signature

• Determine the tempo

• Analyze the dynamics

When transposing an F# note up a minor third, what is the resulting note?

• B

• A

• D

• C

What is the transposed note of C when moved up a minor third?

• D#

• E

• E♭

• F

Which note results from transposing G up a minor third?

• C#

• B♭

• D

• A#