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Sharps, Flats, & Scales (oh my!)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How do we build a MAJOR SCALE?

a)

W h W W W h W

b)

W W h W W h

c)

W W h W W W h

d)

h h h h h h h h h

2.

What does a FLAT (b) do to a note?

a)

Lowers it by one WHOLE step

b)

Lowers it by one HALF step

c)

Raises it by one WHOLE step

d)

Raises it by one HALF step

3.

What does a SHARP (#) do to a note?

a)

Lowers it by one WHOLE step

b)

Lowers it by one HALF step

c)

Raises it by one WHOLE step

d)

Raises it by one HALF step

4.

What is the difference between a MAJOR scale and the CHROMATIC scale?

a)

MAJOR scales use WHOLE AND HALF steps. The CHROMATIC scale only uses HALF steps.

b)

The CHROMATIC scale use WHOLE AND HALF steps. MAJOR scales only uses HALF steps.

c)

MAJOR scales use WHOLE steps only. The CHROMATIC scale only uses HALF steps.

d)

MAJOR scales are easy. The CHROMATIC scale is a little more challenging.

5.

Two HALF steps make ONE:

a)

yard.

b)

inch.

c)

scale.

d)

WHOLE step.

6.

What note is the RED STAR indicating on the piano?

a)

F# / Gb

b)

A# / Bb

c)

C# / Db

d)

D# / Cb

7.

What note is the RED STAR indicating on the piano?

a)

Ab / B#

b)

A# / Bb

c)

F# / Gb

d)

D# / Eb

8.

What note is the RED STAR indicating on the piano?

a)

Gb / A#

b)

B#

c)

G

d)

G# / Ab

9.

Use the piano above to fill in the blank:

F G A _ C D E F

a)

A#

b)

B

c)

Bb

d)

Cb

10.

Use the piano above to fill in the blank:

Db ^ Eb ^ F ^ Gb ^ _ ^ Bb ^ C ^ Db

a)

G

b)

B

c)

A#

d)

Ab

11.

What is the highest note you will play in the Eb Major Scale?

a)

C

b)

Eb

c)

D

d)

Bb

12.

What is the distance between the notes B & C and E & F?

a)

One WHOLE step

b)

About an inch

c)

One HALF step

d)

A mile

13.

The distance between G and A is:

a)

one HALF step

b)

one WHOLE step.

14.

The distance between E and F# is:

a)

one HALF step.

b)

one WHOLE step.

15.

What kind of scale uses ONLY HALF steps?

a)

Major Scale

b)

Minor Scale

c)

Melodic Minor Scale

d)

Chromatic Scale

16.

The enharmonic for D# is:

a)

Db

b)

Eb

c)

C#

d)

D

17.

The enharmonic for Gb is:

a)

F#

b)

A#

c)

Fb

d)

G

18.

The enharmonic for A# is:

a)

G#

b)

Ab

c)

Bb

d)

Db

19.

What is the enharmonic for E#?

a)

Db

b)

F#

c)

F

d)

E

20.

What is the enharmonic for Cb?

a)

B

b)

C#

c)

A#

d)

Bb