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20 Cards in this Set
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Major scale formula |
2 2 1 2 2 2 1 |
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Minor scale formula |
2 1 2 2 1 2 2 |
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Major chord formula |
Root + 4 + 3 |
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Minor chord formula |
Root + 3 + 4 |
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Diminished chord formula (For example, Ddim or D°) |
Root + 3 + 3 |
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Augmented chord formula (for example Daug or D+) |
Root + 4 + 4 |
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Dominant 7 chord formula (for example D7 or Ddom7) |
Major chord + 3 |
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Formula for a major 7th chord (for example Dmaj7 or DM7) |
Major chord + 4 |
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Minor 7th chord formula (For example Dmin7 or Dm7) |
Minor chord + 3 |
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Formula for an add 9 chord (for example D9) |
Chord + 7 |
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The order that sharps are added |
The order of sharps is: F – C – G – D – A – E – B “Fast Cars Go Dangerously Around Every Bend.” |
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The amount of semitones starting at C that every scale adds a sharp |
+ 7 semitones/half steps from previous scale e.g C-G |
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The order of flats |
The order of flats is: B – E – A – D – G – C – F “BEAD Go Catch Fish” |
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The order of semitones starting at C that each scale adds a flat |
-7 semitones e.g C-F |
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How to quickly find a keys relative major or minor |
Go +3 admin tones up from a minor scale to find relative major or -3 semitones down from the major key to find its relative minor |
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What is the harmonic minor scale? |
The harmonic minor scale is derivative of the minor scale where the seventh scale degree is raised by a half step. A harmonic minor: A B C D E F G# A |
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What is the melodic minor scale? |
To convert a natural minor scale into melodic minor, raise both the sixth and seventh notes by a half step. A melodic minor: A B C D E F# G# A |
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The order that keys add sharps |
C-G-D-A-E-B-F# |
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The order that keys add sharps |
C-G-D-A-E-B-F# |
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The order that major keys add flats (the root note of the key/the name of the key) |
C-F-Bb-Eb-Ab-Db-Gb Come for biscuit eating at doctor greys |
