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Major Scales Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the FORMULA for constructing a Major Scale?

a)

WWWHWWWHH

b)

WHWWHWW

c)

WWHWWWH

d)

B+C+A<G=F

2.

A collection of symbols used to indicate the lowering or raising of a pitch.

a)

Sharpeners & Flatteners

b)

Lowers & Raisers

c)

Whole Steps and Half Steps

d)

Accidentals

3.

What is the FIRST symbol in the above picture?

(a)  

4.

What is the SECOND symbol in the above picture?

(a)  

5.

What is the THIRD symbol in the above picture?

(a)  

6.

What is the FOURTH symbol in the above picture?

(a)  

7.

What is the LAST symbol in the above picture?

(a)  

8.

In what sequence or direction do the flat scales move?

a)

Every Fourth Note of the Previous Scale

b)

2nd Movement

c)

Whole step Movement

9.

How many half steps are in a major scale?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

10.

How many whole steps are in a major scale?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

3

d)

6

11.

Which white keys have half steps between them?

a)

B C and E F

b)

A B and D E

c)

F G and B C

d)

E F and A B

12.

How many sharps (#) are in the C Major Scale?

a)

3

b)

2

c)

1

d)

0

13.

Which C Major scale is spelled correctly?

a)

C Db Eb F G Ab Bb C

b)

C D E F# G A B C

c)

C D E F G A B C

d)

C# D# E# F# G# A# B# C#

14.

Spell a C Major Scale

a)

C D Eb F G A B C

b)

C D E F G Ab Bb C

c)

C D E F G A B C

d)

C D E F# G A B C

15.

Which note doesn't belong in the C major scale

a)

C

b)

F

c)

Bb

d)

G

16.

How many notes are in a major scale (not including repeats.)

a)

8

b)

7

c)

6

d)

5

17.

F major has one flat:

a)

True

b)

False

18.

F Major has...

a)

1 flat

b)

3 flats

c)

1 sharp

d)

3 sharps

19.

Using the Major Scale Formula, Construct an (F) Major Scale!

(use a lowercase (b) to indicate a flat symbol...Example Eb)

(a)  

20.

Using the Major Scale Formula, Construct an (Bb) Major Scale!

(use a lowercase (b) to indicate a flat symbol...Example Eb)

(a)