AcDec Music Theory

The step pattern for a MAJOR scale is: whole-whole-whole-half-whole-whole-whole-half

A key...

The timbre of a tone is its...

When does Harmony occur?

Nearly all Western music is built on...

Theme/Variation Form is...

Repetition Form is...

True or False: The order of voices from highest to lowest is Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass.

A fugue contains all of the following characteristics EXCEPT...

Ternary Form is...

The minor scale that uses the same 7 pitches as a major scale is called its... (For example, A Minor is C Major's...)

Pianississimo means...

The contour of a melody that moves in smooth, stepwise motions

Counterpoint is...

Which of these does NOT contribute to how a listener experiences a piece of music?

What does Diatonic mean?

Which of these correctly matches an articulation to its description?

______ groups beats into regular patterns of strong and weak beats.

What is Pitch?

What is another name for the Anacrusis?

Rondo Form is...

Arranging is...

What is the quality of a pitch, interval, or chord that makes it seem "unstable?"

Sonata Form does NOT contain which of the following?

What does Western tradition divide an octave into?

Overtones are also known as...