Music 3
F major
1 flat
G major
1 sharp
Bb major
2 flats
D major
2 sharps
Eb major
3 flats
A major
3 sharps
Ab major
4 flats
E major
4 sharps
Db major
5 flats
B major
5 sharps
Gb major
6 flats
F# major
6 sharps
Cb major
7 flats
C# major
7 sharps
In key signatures, flats are written in this order:
B E A D G C F
Order of flats 1-7
F Bb Eb Ab Db Gb Cb
In key signatures, sharps are written in this order:
F C G D A E B
Name the four steps in writing a major scale.
Find the keynote on the staff, Put whole notes on each line and in each space between the keynote and the next keynote, Be sure you have ended on the keynote, Add sharps or flats as necessary to form two tetrachords joined by a whole step.
Order of sharps 1-7
G D A E B F# C#
A C-clef indicates which line of the staff is _____.
Middle C
Tones with the same pitch but different names are called ______ tones.
accidental
The clef on the lower five lines of a grand staff is called a _____ clef.
bass
The clef on the lower five lines of a grand staff is called a ______ clef, or an ______-clef.
bass, F
A group of different notes sounded simultaneously
chord
Tones having the same pitch but different names are called _____ tones.
enharmonic
The ______ line of a staff using the tenor clef is middle C.
fourth
A _____ staff is two five-line staffs joined by a brace.
grand
A staff that is composed of two smaller five-line staffs joined by a brace is called a ______ staff.
grand
A _____ step is the interval between any key and the next key, either black or white, on the keyboard.
half
_____ is the study of psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs.
hymnology
_____ are songs of praise and worship to God the Father, God the Son, or God the Holy Spirit.
hymns
The distance in pitch between any two notes is called an ______.
interval
_____ are measured by the number of half steps and while steps between two notes.
intervals
A specific combination of ______ is used to produce a series of half and whole steps called a ______.
intervals, scale
A C-clef indicates which line of the staff is ______.
middle C
C major
no sharps or flats
A ______ scale is a series of eight notes moving upward or downward in eight measured steps; it is also two ______ joined by a whole step.
octave, tetrachords
Today, a psalm is any song that _____ part of the Bible.
quotes
The note from which the triad gets its name
root
The purpose of key signature is to indicate the _____ or _____ that apply to specific notes wherever they appear in a composition.
sharps, flats
__________ are personal expressions to the Lord resulting from daily life experiences.
spiritual songs
A set of five horizontal, parallel lines and the four spaces between those lines is called a ______.
staff
The ______ line of a staff using the alto clef is middle C.
third
The clef on the upper five lines of a grand staff is called a _____ clef.
treble
The clef on the upper five lines of a grand staff is called a ______ clef, or a ______-clef.
treble, G
A specific chord composed of three notes
triad
Intervals are measured by the number of ______ steps and ______ steps between the two notes.
whole, half
