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27 Cards in this Set
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Octave
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From any (for example) C up or down to the next C. It is the same note but just higher or lower in its pitch.
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Octave Register
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All the pitches from C up to, but not including, the next c are said to be the same...
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Staff
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Five lines and four spaces; indicaes the precise pitch.
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Leger Lines
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Lines that can be extended by the staff indefinetely
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Clef
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comes at the begining of the staff; indicates pitches associated with each line and space
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Grand Cleff
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Two staves joined by a brace; treble on top and bass on the bottom
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Major Scale
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specific pattern of whole and half steps (T,T,S,T,T,T,S)
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Half Step
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distance from one key to the next
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Whole Step
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skips the next key (Ex. C-D)
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Tetrachords
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Major scale can be seperated as two identical four-note patterns separated by a whole step.
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Accidental
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A symbol that raises or lowers a pitch by a half or whold step
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Key
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Identifies the first degree in the scale
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Key Signature
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Pattern of sharps and flats
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Enharmonic
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Notes that are spelled differently but sound the same
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Transposition
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If two keys are not enharmonic to each other they are this..
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Transpose
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Write or play some key other than the original
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Natural Minor Scale
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Semitones 2&3, 5&6/ 6,7,3 are semitone lower than tonic major
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Harmonic Minor
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Semitones 2&3, 5&6, 7&8/ raise the 7 going up and down/ 3&6 lower then tonic major
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Melodic Minor
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Ascending 2&3, 7&8, Descending 6&5, 3&2/ Sharp 6&7 going up but lower it going down
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Relates
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When the same key signatures are shared
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Paralleles
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If a M & m scale share the same 1
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Intervals
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Measures pitch between 2 notes
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Perfect Intervals
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4th, 5th whn major they are considered perfect (P1, P4, P5, P8)
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Augmented Interval
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Half a step larger
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Diminished
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Half a step lower
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Interval Inversion
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Constant value of 9
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Bass
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The lower voice
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