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SB Theory Basics Review
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1
The order of whole and half steps in a major scale is....
WWHWWWH
WWWHWWW
WHWHHWHHWHHWHWWH
WWHWWHW
2
7/8 is a time signature that is divided unequally. This is an example of...
lopsided meter
strange meter
confusing meter
odd meter
3
Music theory is...
useful.
neccessary.
fun.
awesome.
4
The bottom number of the time signature tells you...
...what kind of note gets one beat.
...what kind of note is in a measure.
...how many beats per quarter note.
...how many beats per measure.
5
The trick for flat key signature naming is...
the second to last flat is the name.
the last flat down 1/2 step is the name.
message Flinchbaugh.
the last flat is the name.
6
A sharp lowers a note by 1/2 step.
False
True
7
A tie connects...
two quarter notes only.
two different notes.
notes across a measure line.
two of the same notes.
8
The order of sharps is:
BEADGCF
BEADGFC
FCGADEB
FCGDAEB
9
One measure of 3/4 has three beats. Which of the following is an example of three beats?
one whole note
dotted half note
sixteen 16th notes
four 8th notes
10
The trick for sharp key signature naming is...
the last sharp up a 1/2 step is the name of the key.
the second to last sharp is the name of the key.
the last sharp down a 1/2 step is the name of the key.
the last sharp down a whole step is the name of the key.
11
The two natural 1/2 steps on the keyboard are...
E to F / G to A
D to E / A# to B
E to F / B to C
C to D / B to C
12
In a major scale, the bottom note and top note are both scale degree 1.
False
True
13
All of the following are examples of compound time signatures EXCEPT...
9/8
12/8
2/4
6/8
14
A half step is...
equal to two whole steps.
6 inches
two adjacent keys on the piano.
the smallest interval in music.
15
The spaces on the bass clef spell ACEB
True
False
16
This is the musical ________?
Clef
Staff
Lines
Score
17
A dot after a note increases it's length by...
1.5 times the original.
one 8th note.
one quarter note.
twice the original.
18
G# and Ab are the same pitch (sound) but look different on the staff. What is this called?
semiharmonic
enharmonic
aharmonic
nonharmonic
19
The order of whole and half steps in a major scale determines what's in the key signature.
False
True
20
This is the _______ clef.
G
treble
bass
F