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Building Major Scales

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the formula for creating a major scale?

a)

W W W h W W h

b)

W W h W h W W

c)

W W h W W W h

d)

h W W h W W W

2.

What is the first note of the C Major Scale?

a)

A

b)

C

c)

E

d)

C#

3.

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

4.

Which one is the A major scale?

a)

A B C D E F G A

b)

A B C D E F G# A

c)

A B C# D E F# G A

d)

A B C# D E F# G# A

5.

Which one is the Bb major scale?

a)

Bb C D Eb F G A Bb

b)

Bb C D E F G A Bb

c)

Bb Cb D E F G A Bb

d)

Bb Cb Db Eb F Gb Ab Bb

6.

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

a)

2

b)

1

c)

4

d)

5

7.

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

a)

3

b)

2

c)

1

d)

0

8.

What is the first note of the F# Major Scale?

a)

D

b)

E

c)

F#

d)

G

9.

How many whole steps are in a major scale?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

3

d)

6

10.

How many half steps are in a major scale?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

11.

What is the other name for a Tone?

a)

Half Step

b)

Whole Step

c)

Half Note

d)

Whole Note

12.

How many semitones are in a Major Scale?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

13.

When two notes sound the exact same (because they are technically the same note) but have different names, it is classed

a)

enharmonic

b)

space force

c)

genetics

d)

twilight

14.

Which one is the Eb major scale?

a)

EbFGABbCDEb

b)

EbFGAbBbCDE

c)

EbFGAbBbCDbEb

d)

EFGAbBbCDE

15.

Which one is the D major scale?

a)

D E F G A B C D

b)

D E F# G A B C D

c)

D E F# G# A B C# D

d)

D E F# G A B C# D

16.

How many sharps does an E scale have?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

d)

1

17.

What are the sharps that are used for the B Major Scale?

a)

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

b)

F# C# G# D#

c)

F# C# G# D# A#

d)

F# C# G#

18.

Which is the correct scale for Ab Major?

a)

Ab Bb C Db Eb F G Ab

b)

Ab Bb C D Eb F G Ab

c)

Ab B C D E F G Ab

d)

Ab Bb Cb Db Eb F G Ab

19.

What is the only flat used for the F major scale?

a)

Eb

b)

F

c)

C

d)

Bb

20.

How many flats are used in the key of Db?

a)

5- Bb Eb Ab Db Gb

b)

4-Bb Eb Ab Db

c)

3-Bb Eb Ab

d)

2- Bb Eb

21.

Gb Major has how many flats?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

6

d)

5

22.

What key has 1 sharp (#'s)?

(a)  

23.

What key has 2 sharps (#'s)?

(a)  

24.

What key has 3 sharps (#'s)?

(a)  

25.

What key has 4 sharps (#'s)?

(a)  

26.

What key has 5 sharps (#'s)?

(a)  

27.

What key has 7 sharps (#'s)?

(a)  

28.

Is this the correct order for Sharps?

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

a)

Yes

b)

No

29.

What is the order of the letters that help to remember the order of sharps?

a)

FGBAEDC

b)

BEADGCF

c)

FCGDAEB

d)

ABCDEFG

30.

The order of flats is as follows:

a)

BEADGFC

b)

BEADGCF

c)

FCBDAEB

d)

BAEDGCF

31.
a)

A Flat Major

b)

C Sharp Major

c)

B Flat Major

d)

D Major

32.
a)

G Major

b)

F Major

c)

E Major

d)

D Major

33.
a)

E Flat Major

b)

A Flat Major

c)

B Flat Major

d)

D Flat Major

34.
a)

E Major

b)

A Major

c)

G Major

d)

D Major

35.

What major key is this?

a)

B Major

b)

A# Major

c)

D Major

d)

Bb Major

36.

This key signature represents what major key?

a)

Db

b)

D

c)

Gb

d)

Cb

37.

This key signature represents what major key?

a)

B#

b)

C#

c)

E#

d)

B

38.

This key signature represents what major key?

a)

Gb

b)

Ab

c)

Db

d)

Eb

39.

How many flats are used in a Db major scale?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

3

d)

6

40.

Which scale is written correctly for a Gb major scale?

a)

G A B C D E F G

b)

Gb Ab Bb C Db Eb F GB

c)

Gb Ab Bb Cb Db Eb F Gb

d)

Gb Ab Bb Cb Db Eb Fb Gb

41.

Which of the following show the correctly written scale of D major ascending?

a)
b)
c)
42.

Which of the following show the correctly written scale of F major ascending?

a)
b)
c)
43.

Which of the following show the correctly written scale of G major ascending?

a)
b)
c)
44.

Which of the following show the correctly written scale of D major descending?

a)
b)
c)