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Major Scale and Notation Reflection

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 18mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the diatonic major scale?

a)

The diatonic major scale does not have a fixed interval pattern.

b)

The diatonic major scale is a scale that has twelve notes.

c)

The diatonic major scale is a scale that consists of seven notes with a specific interval pattern.

d)

The diatonic major scale only consists of five notes.

2.

What are the intervals found in the major scale?

a)

Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La, Si

b)

Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La

c)

Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol

d)

Do, Re, Mi, Fa, La, Si

3.

Explain the major scale!

a)

The major scale is a sequence of notes do, re, mi, fa, sol, la.

b)

The major scale consists of the notes do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, do.

c)

The major scale is a sequence of notes do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, si.

d)

The major scale is a sequence of notes si, la, sol, fa, mi, re, do.

4.

How to perform the transposition of a major scale?

a)

Shift all notes in the major scale to the desired key.

b)

Change the notes in the major scale to a minor scale.

c)

Remove notes from the major scale.

d)

Add new notes to the major scale.

5.

What notes are found in the C major scale?

a)

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

b)

C, D, E, F, G, A, Bb

c)

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

d)

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

6.

What is the interval between the first and second notes in a major scale?

a)

Major second

b)

Tritone

c)

Minor second

d)

Major second

7.

What is meant by interval in the context of the major scale?

a)

Interval in the major scale is an irregular sequence of notes.

b)

Interval in the major scale is the distance between two notes, especially between the tonic and the third note.

c)

Interval in the major scale is the distance between the seventh note and the ninth note.

d)

Interval in the major scale is the difference between low and high notes.

8.

Explain the difference between major scale and minor scale!

a)

Major scale is more often used in classical music.

b)

Major scale is brighter and happier, while minor scale is darker and more melancholic.

c)

Major and minor scales have the same notes.

d)

Minor scale is brighter and happier compared to major scale.

9.

What is the notation of the G major scale?

a)

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

b)

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

c)

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

d)

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

10.

How do you transpose the major scale from C to D?

a)

Major scale D: D, E, F#, G, A, B, C

b)

Major scale D: D, E, F, G, A, B, C

c)

Major scale D: D, E, F#, G, A, B, C#

d)

Major scale D: D, E, F#, G, A, B, C, D#

11.

What is the function of intervals in the major scale?

a)

Intervals in the major scale only determine the tonic note.

b)

Intervals in the major scale determine the distance between notes and form a harmonic structure.

c)

Intervals in the major scale do not affect harmony.

d)

Intervals in the major scale are only used for melody.

12.

What are the notes in the F major scale?

a)

F, G, A, Bb, C, D, E, G

b)

F, G, A, Bb, C, D, E, F

c)

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

d)

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

13.

What happens if we change the seventh note in the major scale?

a)

The seventh note becomes higher, creating a different atmosphere.

b)

The seventh note remains the same, with no changes occurring.

c)

The seventh note becomes lower, reducing tension.

d)

The seventh note is removed, making the scale simpler.

14.

Explain how the major scale notation is written on sheet music!

a)

The major scale notation is written with seven notes: do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, si, on sheet music with key symbols and lines and spaces.

b)

The major scale notation is written with numerical notation only, without note names.

c)

The major scale notation only uses key symbols without lines and spaces.

d)

The major scale notation is written with five notes: do, re, mi, fa, sol.

15.

What is the interval between the third and fourth notes in a major scale?

a)

Half step (or half tone)

b)

Two steps (or two tones)

c)

Three steps (or three tones)

d)

One and a half steps (or one tone)

16.

What is meant by transposition in music?

a)

Transposition is a change of tempo in music.

b)

Transposition is the repetition of the same melody.

c)

Transposition is the alteration of pitch or key in music.

d)

Transposition is a technique for arranging song lyrics.

17.

Music is commonly notated on these 5 lines and 4 spaces which we call the _________.

a)

Solfeggio

b)

Bass Clef

c)

Staff

d)

Barlines

18.

The __________________ indicates how many beats are in each measure.

a)

Beat

b)

Staff

c)

Double Barline

d)

Time Signature

19.

When 4 of these notes are beamed together, we clap and say "ti-ka-ti-ka".

a)

Sixteenth Notes

b)

Fourth Notes

c)

Quarter Notes

d)

Eighth Notes

20.

This symbol indicates silence for 1 beat in simple time and we say "sa".

a)

Whole Note

b)

Half Rest

c)

Quarter Rest

d)

Pause

21.

When these notes are beamed together, we clap and say "ti-ti".

a)

Sixteenth Notes

b)

Eighth Notes

c)

Quarter Notes

d)

Whole Notes

22.

What is the result?..........

a)

4 beats

b)

6 beats

c)

8 beats

d)

10 beats

23.

Dotted minim is ............ beats

a)

1 beat

b)

2 beats

c)

3 beats

d)

4 beats

24.

What is my name?............

a)

semibreve

b)

crotchet

c)

minim

d)

dotted minim

25.

What is the result?.......

a)

4 beats

b)

5 beats

c)

6 beats

d)

2 beats

26.

What is the result?............

a)

6 beats

b)

7 beats

c)

8 beats

d)

4 beats

27.

What is the most common time signature in popular music?

a)
  • 4/4

b)
  • 7/8

c)
  • 5/4

d)
  • 3/4

28.

What is the basic unit of rhythm?

a)
  • Melody

b)
  • Harmony

c)
  • Beat

d)
  • Tempo

29.

Where is the correct answer ?

a)

Quarter - Rest - Quarter - Quarter - Rest -Rest - Eighth

b)

Ta - Rest - Ta - Ta - Rest - Rest - Ta - Ta

30.
how many beats does a dotted quarter note receive?
a)
3
b)
2
c)
4
d)
1.5
31.

what is the name of this note ?

a)

Whole Note

b)

Half Note

c)

Quarter Note

d)

Eight Note

32.

name this music note

a)

sharp

b)

dotted minim

33.

What note is this?

a)

F

b)

A

c)

D

34.

What note is this

a)

D

b)

F

c)

A

35.

What note is this?

a)

B

b)

C

c)

A

36.
a)

B# Bb B

b)

B Bb B#

c)

Bb b B#

37.

a)

F Major

b)

E Major

c)

B Major

d)

G Major