Discuss the four properties of sound by their physics
and musical representations.
Name these clefs - Name these notes
A curved line connecting notes can have three meanings.
Explain.
Enharmonic notes. Give three names for each note.
Label whole steps (music staff or keyboard).
Label half steps (music staff or keyboard).
Diatonic vs. chromatic whole and half steps
A dot by a note can have two meanings. Explain.
Dotted and double dotted notes and rests. Explain
Identify these articulation markings. Explain how
they are performed.
Rhythm & Meter Signatures
Explain the difference between simple and compound
meter.
Explain the meanings of the upper and lower numbers
in a meter signature in simple time and compound time.
What numbers can be used as the lower and upper numbers
in a meter signature?
How do you identify a compound meter signature?
What’s the meter signature for the following
meters:
Simple triple meter with half note beat unit
Compound triple meter with dotted quarter
note beat unit
Simple quintuple meter with quarter note beat
unit
Compound duple meter with dotted half note
beat unit
Identify the beat unit and number of beats per measure
in these meter signatures:
six eight, three four, two two, five sixteen,
and twelve sixteen.
A quarter note = _____ sixteenth notes, etc.
Insert barlines.
Beam and simplify these notes.
Explain these terms: rhythm, tempo, pulse, meter,
beat, beat unit, syncopation, M.M q = 60.
Identify the meter signature: simple or compound,
number beats per measure, beat unit.
Tetrachords
What's a tetrachord?
Given a tetrachord pattern, identify whether it’s
an upper or lower tetrachord, and whether it's found in a Major, Natural Minor,
Harmonic Minor, or Melodic Minor scale
Scales
Major, and Natural Minor, Harmonic Minor, Melodic
Minor scales.
Notate the following scales: C major, c# natural minor,
a harmonic minor, etc.
When you convert from one scale type to another what
notes are affected? Major to Natural Minor, etc.
The major scale is 12345678. Notate the "1 b3
4 5 b7 1" minor pentatonic scale of starting on G.