Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Repente

Repente means suddenly.

Religioso

Religioso means religiously.

Tenerezza

Tenerezza means with tenderness.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Music terms - trivia 29

1) What does pesante mean?

a) heavily
b) softer

2) What does scherzando mean?

a) loud
b) playfully

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Saturday, May 21, 2011

Music terms - trivia 28

1) What does espressivo mean?

a) to play quick
b) to play expressively

2) What does spirotoso mean?

a) with spirit, spiritedly
b) much, very

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Music terms - trivia 27

1) What does feroce mean?

a) fierce
b) grandly

2) What does brillante mean?

a) always
b) to play brilliant, bright

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Music terms - trivia 26

1) What does martellato mean?

a) hammered, strong
b) playfully

2) What does subito mean?

a) but
b) suddenly

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Pesante

Pesante means heavily.

Scherzando

Scherzando means playfully.

Mesto

Mesto means sad.

Martellato

Martellato means hammered, strong.

Tutti

Tutti means all together.

Strepitoso

Strepitoso means noisy.

Subito

Subito means suddenly.

Tacet

Tacet means silent, do not play.

Friday, May 20, 2011

Scales - trivia 10

1) What is the missing note in this C minor blues scale?
C, F, F#, G, Bb, C

a) B
b) Eb

2) What is the missing note in this A sharp minor blues scale?
A#, C#, D#, E, E#, A#

a) G#
b) G

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Scales - trivia 9

1) What is the missing note in this C major scale?
C, D, E, F, G, A, C

a) B
b) Bb

2) What is the missing note in this F sharp major scale?
F#, G#, A#, C#, D#, E#, F#

a) B
b) B#

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Wednesday, May 18, 2011

C flat major blues scale

The C flat major blues scale is

Cb, Db, D, Eb, Gb, Ab, Cb

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to B major blues.

G flat major blues scale

The G flat major blues scale is

Gb, Ab, A, Bb, Db, Eb, Gb

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to F sharp major blues.

D flat major blues scale

The D flat major blues scale is

Db, Eb, Fb, F, Ab, Bb, Db

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to C sharp major blues.

A flat major blues scale

The A flat major blues scale is

Ab, Bb, Cb, C, Eb, F, Ab

E flat major blues scale

The E flat major blues scale is

Eb, F, Gb, G, Bb, C, Eb

B flat major blues scale

The B flat major blues scale is

Bb, C, Db, D, F, G, Bb

F major blues scale

The F major blues scale is

F, G, Ab, A, C, D, F

C sharp major blues scale

The C sharp major blues scale is

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

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to D flat major blues.

F sharp major blues scale

The F sharp major blues scale is

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

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to G flat major blues.

B major blues scale

The B major blues scale is

B, C#, D, D#, F#, G#, B

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to C flat major blues.

E major blues scale

The E major blues scale is

E, F#, G, G#, B, C#, E

A major blues scale

The A major blues scale is

A, B, C, C#, E, F#, A

D major blues scale

The D major blues scale is

D, E, F, F#, A, B, D

G major blues scale

The G major blues scale is

G, A, Bb, B, D, E, G

C major blues scale

The C major blues scale is

C, D, Eb, E, G, A, C

A flat minor blues scale

The A flat minor blues scale is

Ab, Cb, Db, D, Eb, Gb, Ab

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to G sharp minor blues.

E flat minor blues scale

The E flat minor blues scale is

Eb, Gb, Ab, A, Bb, Db, Eb

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to D sharp minor blues.

B flat minor blues scale

The B flat minor blues scale is

Bb, Db, Eb, E, F, Ab, Bb

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to A sharp minor blues.

F minor blues scale

The F minor blues scale is

F, Ab, Bb, B, C, Eb, F

C minor blues scale

The C minor blues scale is

C, Eb, F, F#, G, Bb, C

G minor blues scale

The G minor blues scale is

G, Bb, C, C#, D, F, G

D minor blues scale

The D minor blues scale is

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

A sharp minor blues scale

The A sharp minor blues scale is

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

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to B flat minor blues.

D sharp minor blues scale

The D sharp minor blues scale is

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

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to E flat minor blues.

G sharp minor blues scale

The G sharp minor blues scale is

G#, B, C#, D, D#, F#, G#

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to A flat minor blues.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

C sharp minor blues scale

The C sharp minor blues scale is

C#, E, F#, G, G#, B, C#

F sharp minor blues scale

The F sharp minor blues scale is

F#, A, B, B#, C#, E, F#

B minor blues scale

The B minor blues scale is

B, D, E, E#, F#, A, B

E minor blues scale

The E minor blues scale is

E, G, A, A#, B, D, E

A minor blues scale

The A minor blues scale is

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

A flat minor pentatonic scale

The A flat minor pentatonic scale is

Ab, Cb, Db, Eb, Gb, Ab

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to G sharp minor pentatonic.

E flat minor pentatonic scale

The E flat minor pentatonic scale is

Eb, Gb, Ab, Bb, Db, Eb

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to D sharp minor pentatonic.

B flat minor pentatonic scale

The B flat minor pentatonic scale is

Bb, Db, Eb, F, Ab, Bb

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to A sharp minor pentatonic.

F minor pentatonic scale

The F minor pentatonic scale is

F, Ab, Bb, C, Eb, F

C minor pentatonic scale

The C minor pentatonic scale is

C, Eb, F, G, Bb, C

G minor pentatonic scale

The G minor pentatonic scale is

G, Bb, C, D, F, G

D minor pentatonic scale

The D minor pentatonic scale is

D, F, G, A, C, D

A sharp minor pentatonic scale

The A sharp minor pentatonic scale is

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

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to B flat minor pentatonic.

D sharp minor pentatonic scale

The D sharp minor pentatonic scale is

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

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to E flat minor pentatonic.

G sharp minor pentatonic scale

The G sharp minor pentatonic scale is

G#, B, C#, D#, F#, G#

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to A flat minor pentatonic.

C sharp minor pentatonic scale

The C sharp minor pentatonic scale is

C#, E, F#, G#, B, C#

F sharp minor pentatonic scale

The F sharp minor pentatonic scale is

F#, A, B, C#, E, F#

B minor pentatonic scale

The B minor pentatonic scale is

B, D, E, F#, A, B

E minor pentatonic scale

The E minor pentatonic scale is

E, G, A, B, D, E

A minor pentatonic scale

The A minor pentatonic scale is

A, C, D, E, G, A

C flat major pentatonic scale

The C flat major pentatonic scale is

Cb, Db, Eb, Gb, Ab, Cb

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to B major pentatonic.

G flat major pentatonic scale

The G flat major pentatonic scale is

Gb, Ab, Bb, Db, Eb, Gb

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to F sharp major pentatonic.

D flat major pentatonic scale

The D flat major pentatonic scale is

Db, Eb, F, Ab, Bb, Db

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to C sharp major pentatonic.

A flat major pentatonic scale

The A flat major pentatonic scale is

Ab, Bb, C, Eb, F, Ab

E flat major pentatonic scale

The E flat major pentatonic scale is

Eb, F, G, Bb, C, Eb

B flat major pentatonic scale

The B flat major pentatonic scale is

Bb, C, D, F, G, Bb

F major pentatonic scale

The F major pentatonic scale is

F, G, A, C, D, F

C sharp major pentatonic scale

The C sharp major pentatonic scale is

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

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to D flat major pentatonic.

F sharp major pentatonic scale

The F sharp major pentatonic scale is

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

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to G flat major pentatonic.

B major pentatonic scale

The B major pentatonic scale is

B, C#, D#, F#, G#, B

This scale is enharmonically equivalent to C flat major pentatonic.

E major pentatonic scale

The E major pentatonic scale is

E, F#, G#, B, C#, E

A major pentatonic scale

The A major pentatonic scale is

A, B, C#, E, F#, A

D major pentatonic scale

The D major pentatonic scale is

D, E, F#, A, B, D

G major pentatonic scale

The G major pentatonic scale is

G, A, B, D, E, G

C major pentatonic scale

The C major pentatonic scale is

C, D, E, G, A, C