What is the relative major key of D minor?
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G sharp major
G sharp major
F major
F major
C sharp major
C sharp major
A flat major
F major
What type of scale consists entirely of half steps?
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chromatic
chromatic
minor
minor
whole tone
whole tone
major
chromatic
What is the enharmonic spelling of G sharp?
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A sharp
A sharp
B sharp
B sharp
A flat
A flat
B flat
B flat
A flat
What combination of notes would occupy three beats?
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whole and half
whole and half
half and half
half and half
half and quarter
half and quarter
eighth and quarter
half and half
What does the upper number of a time signature tell the musician?
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measures per song
measures per song
beats per measure
beats per measure
notes per measure
notes per measure
notes per song
beats per measure
What combination of steps makes up a minor scale?
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W-H-W-W-H-W-W
W-H-W-W-H-W-W
H-W-W-H-W-W-W-
H-W-W-H-W-W-W-
W-W-H-W-W-W-H
W-W-H-W-W-W-H
H-W-H-W-H-W-H
H-W-H-W-H-W-H
W-H-W-W-H-W-W
Listen to this excerpt from Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony. Which of the following melodic techniques best describes it?
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chromatic notes
chromatic notes
repetition
repetition
many large leaps
many large leaps
melisma
repetition
What is the musical term that refers to a melodic theme?
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motive
motive
harmony
harmony
development
development
character
motive
What is the musical term that describes the moment of greatest importance?
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pinnacle
pinnacle
crescendo
crescendo
accelerando
accelerando
climax
climax
Identify which chord is the major chord.
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first chord
first chord
second chord
second chord
third chord
third chord
fourth chord
To determine which chord is the major chord, I would need more specific information or the actual chords being presented.
What note completes the major triad with the root A?
Notation shows an A and C-sharp on the treble clef.
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Responses
A
A
B
B
F
F
E