1) What is the third note of a C major chord?
a) F
b) G
2) What is the third note of a D major chord?
a) A
b) B
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My trivia and facts on music theory. Chords, dynamics, intervals, key signatures, modes, notes, ornaments, piano facts, piano keys, voices, and other music theory trivia and facts.
Sunday, January 17, 2010
Saturday, January 16, 2010
Piano keys - trivia 5
1) Which white key is to the right of each set of three black keys?
a) A
b) B
2) Which white key is to the right of each set of two black keys?
a) C
b) E
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a) A
b) B
2) Which white key is to the right of each set of two black keys?
a) C
b) E
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Thursday, January 7, 2010
Notes - trivia 9
1) A tie connects two or more notes of?
a) the same pitch
b) different pitches
2) A tie means to play the notes with the sum of?
a) the notes combined value
b) the notes half value
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a) the same pitch
b) different pitches
2) A tie means to play the notes with the sum of?
a) the notes combined value
b) the notes half value
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Notes - trivia 8
1) In 4/4 time, a dotted quarter note is equal to?
a) 2 beats
b) 1 1/2 beats
2) In 4/4 time, a dotted whole note is equal to?
a) 8 beats
b) 6 beats
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a) 2 beats
b) 1 1/2 beats
2) In 4/4 time, a dotted whole note is equal to?
a) 8 beats
b) 6 beats
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Notes - trivia 7
1) A dotted note increases the duration of the note by how much?
a) double of its original value
b) half of its original value
2) In 4/4 time, a dotted half note is equal to?
a) 3 beats
b) 4 beats
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a) double of its original value
b) half of its original value
2) In 4/4 time, a dotted half note is equal to?
a) 3 beats
b) 4 beats
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Key signatures - facts 16
1) The key of B major has five sharps.
2) The relative minor key of B major is G sharp minor.
2) The relative minor key of B major is G sharp minor.
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Key signatures - facts 15
1) The key of D flat major has five flats.
2) The relative minor key of D flat major is B flat minor.
2) The relative minor key of D flat major is B flat minor.
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Key signatures - facts 14
1) The key of G flat major has six flats.
2) The relative minor key of G flat major is E flat minor.
2) The relative minor key of G flat major is E flat minor.
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Key signatures - facts 13
1) The key of F sharp major has six sharps.
2) The relative minor key of F sharp major is D sharp minor.
2) The relative minor key of F sharp major is D sharp minor.
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Key signatures - facts 12
1) The key of C sharp major has seven sharps.
2) The relative minor key of C sharp major is A sharp minor.
2) The relative minor key of C sharp major is A sharp minor.
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Key signatures - facts 11
1) The key of A flat major has four flats.
2) The relative minor key of A flat major is F minor.
2) The relative minor key of A flat major is F minor.
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Key signatures - facts 10
1) The key of E flat major has three flats.
2) The relative minor key of E flat major is C minor.
2) The relative minor key of E flat major is C minor.
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Key signatures - facts 9
1) The key of F major has one flat.
2) The relative minor key of F major is D minor.
2) The relative minor key of F major is D minor.
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Key signatures - facts 8
1) The key of C flat major has seven flats.
2) The relative minor key of C flat major is A flat minor.
2) The relative minor key of C flat major is A flat minor.
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Key signatures - facts 7
1) The key of A major has three sharps.
2) The relative minor key of A major is F sharp minor.
2) The relative minor key of A major is F sharp minor.
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Key signatures - facts 6
1) The key of G major has one sharp.
2) The relative minor key of G major is E minor.
2) The relative minor key of G major is E minor.
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Key signatures - trivia 15
1) Which major key has six sharps?
a) C sharp major
b) F sharp major
2) What is the relative minor key of C sharp major?
a) A sharp minor
b) D sharp minor
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a) C sharp major
b) F sharp major
2) What is the relative minor key of C sharp major?
a) A sharp minor
b) D sharp minor
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Key signatures - trivia 14
1) Which major key has seven flats?
a) C flat major
b) D flat major
2) What is the relative minor key of B flat major?
a) G minor
b) C minor
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a) C flat major
b) D flat major
2) What is the relative minor key of B flat major?
a) G minor
b) C minor
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Key signatures - trivia 13
1) Which major key has six flats?
a) D flat major
b) G flat major
2) What is the relative minor key of E major?
a) B minor
b) C sharp minor
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a) D flat major
b) G flat major
2) What is the relative minor key of E major?
a) B minor
b) C sharp minor
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Key signatures - trivia 12
1) Which major key has four flats?
a) B flat major
b) A flat major
2) What is the relative minor key of C flat major?
a) A flat minor
b) B flat minor
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a) B flat major
b) A flat major
2) What is the relative minor key of C flat major?
a) A flat minor
b) B flat minor
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Key signatures - trivia 11
1) Which major key has five flats?
a) D flat major
b) C flat major
2) What is the relative minor key of G flat major?
a) B flat minor
b) E flat minor
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a) D flat major
b) C flat major
2) What is the relative minor key of G flat major?
a) B flat minor
b) E flat minor
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Key signatures - trivia 10
1) Which major key has five sharps?
a) E major
b) B major
2) What is the relative minor key of A major?
a) D sharp minor
b) F sharp minor
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a) E major
b) B major
2) What is the relative minor key of A major?
a) D sharp minor
b) F sharp minor
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Key signatures - trivia 9
1) Which major key has one flat?
a) F major
b) G flat major
2) What is the relative minor key of F sharp major?
a) D sharp minor
b) F sharp minor
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a) F major
b) G flat major
2) What is the relative minor key of F sharp major?
a) D sharp minor
b) F sharp minor
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Key signatures - trivia 8
1) Which major key has three flats?
a) D flat major
b) E flat major
2) What is the relative minor key of D flat major?
a) A flat minor
b) B flat minor
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a) D flat major
b) E flat major
2) What is the relative minor key of D flat major?
a) A flat minor
b) B flat minor
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Key signatures - trivia 7
1) Which major key has seven sharps?
a) C sharp major
b) F sharp major
2) What is the relative minor key of A flat major?
a) C minor
b) F minor
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a) C sharp major
b) F sharp major
2) What is the relative minor key of A flat major?
a) C minor
b) F minor
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Key signatures - trivia 6
1) Which major key has three sharps?
a) A major
b) E major
2) What is the relative minor key of F major?
a) D minor
b) G minor
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a) A major
b) E major
2) What is the relative minor key of F major?
a) D minor
b) G minor
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Key signatures - trivia 5
1) Which major key has one sharp?
a) D major
b) G major
2) What is the relative minor key of D major?
a) B minor
b) G minor
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a) D major
b) G major
2) What is the relative minor key of D major?
a) B minor
b) G minor
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Saturday, January 2, 2010
Scales - trivia 7
1) What is the second degree of a scale called?
a) supertonic
b) subtonic
2) What is the fifth degree of a scale called?
a) subdominant
b) dominant
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a) supertonic
b) subtonic
2) What is the fifth degree of a scale called?
a) subdominant
b) dominant
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Friday, January 1, 2010
Scales - trivia 6
1) A harmonic minor scale can be formed by using what intervals?
a) whole, half, whole, whole, whole, whole, half (2 1 2 2 2 2 1)
b) whole, half, whole, whole, half, whole and a half, half (2 1 2 2 1 3 1)
2) Which harmonic minor scale has two flats?
a) F minor
b) C minor
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a) whole, half, whole, whole, whole, whole, half (2 1 2 2 2 2 1)
b) whole, half, whole, whole, half, whole and a half, half (2 1 2 2 1 3 1)
2) Which harmonic minor scale has two flats?
a) F minor
b) C minor
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Scales - trivia 5
1) An ascending melodic minor scale can be formed by using what intervals?
a) whole, half, whole, whole, whole, whole, half (2 1 2 2 2 2 1)
b) whole, half, whole, whole, half, whole, whole (2 1 2 2 1 2 2)
2) Which ascending melodic minor scale has one flat?
a) E minor
b) C minor
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a) whole, half, whole, whole, whole, whole, half (2 1 2 2 2 2 1)
b) whole, half, whole, whole, half, whole, whole (2 1 2 2 1 2 2)
2) Which ascending melodic minor scale has one flat?
a) E minor
b) C minor
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Scales - trivia 4
1) A minor scale can be formed by using what intervals?
a) whole, whole, half, whole, whole, whole, half (2 2 1 2 2 2 1)
b) whole, half, whole, whole, half, whole, whole (2 1 2 2 1 2 2)
2) Which minor scale has one sharp?
a) A minor
b) E minor
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a) whole, whole, half, whole, whole, whole, half (2 2 1 2 2 2 1)
b) whole, half, whole, whole, half, whole, whole (2 1 2 2 1 2 2)
2) Which minor scale has one sharp?
a) A minor
b) E minor
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