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EDUQAS GCSE Tonality

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 30secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these methods are ways of checking key we are in?

a)

The Key Signature

b)

The first and last chords

c)

Any accidentals in the main body of the music

d)

All of these

2.

What is the key signature for G major?

a)

No sharps / flats

b)

One sharp (F#)

c)

One flat (Bb)

d)

Two sharps (F# & C#)

3.

What is the name of the first degree of the scale? (I)

a)

Sub mediant

b)

Dominant

c)

Subdominant

d)

Tonic

4.

What is the name of the FIFTH degree of the scale? (V)

a)

Tonic

b)

Dominant

c)

Subdominant

d)

Submediant

5.

If I am in C major and I modulate to A minor, where have I modulated to?

a)

Relative major

b)

Relative minor

c)

Dominant

d)

China

6.

If I have modulated to the relative minor, what will I see in the score?

a)

Sharps on the 7th note of the new key

b)

A slower tempo sign

c)

A new key signature

d)

Hi-vis vests and head torches

7.

Which cadence really clearly helps us feel like we’ve moved to a new key (modulated)?

a)

Perfect (V-I)

b)

Plagal (IV-I)

c)

Imperfect (?-V)

d)

Interrupted (V-vi)

8.

Two chords that end a phrase or section are called a…

(a)  

9.

Song-writers and composters modulate to new keys to keep the listener interested. This usually happens at the start of a new section.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Which word means changing to a new key?

a)

Security

b)

Melody

c)

Modulation

d)

Dynamics