GACE Music Exam Part 1 Questions and
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Chord inversion - ✔✔A chord where the order of notes has been rearranged so
the root note is not at the bottom of the chord.
Different chord inversions - ✔✔6 , 6/5. (seventh chords - 7 , 6/5 , 4/3 , 4/2)
C Blues Scale - ✔✔C Eb F Gb G Bb C
G minor melodic scale - ✔✔G A Bb C D E F# G F Eb D C Bb A G
Modes (in music) - ✔✔Ionian - Key of C
Dorian - Key of D (Raised 6th)
Phrygian - Key of E (Flat 2nd)
Lydian - Key of F (Raised 4th)
Mixolydian - Key of G (Flat 7th)
Aeolian - Key of A
Locrian - Key of B (Flat 5th)
Aeolian mode key of E has _______ sharp(s) - ✔✔1 (#F)
Ionian, Lydian, Mixolydian - ✔✔have tonic major
German 6th - ✔✔An augmented 6th chord which has four different notes, the
intervals being a M3, P5, and A6 above the root
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Answers 100% Solved
Chord inversion - ✔✔A chord where the order of notes has been rearranged so
the root note is not at the bottom of the chord.
Different chord inversions - ✔✔6 , 6/5. (seventh chords - 7 , 6/5 , 4/3 , 4/2)
C Blues Scale - ✔✔C Eb F Gb G Bb C
G minor melodic scale - ✔✔G A Bb C D E F# G F Eb D C Bb A G
Modes (in music) - ✔✔Ionian - Key of C
Dorian - Key of D (Raised 6th)
Phrygian - Key of E (Flat 2nd)
Lydian - Key of F (Raised 4th)
Mixolydian - Key of G (Flat 7th)
Aeolian - Key of A
Locrian - Key of B (Flat 5th)
Aeolian mode key of E has _______ sharp(s) - ✔✔1 (#F)
Ionian, Lydian, Mixolydian - ✔✔have tonic major
German 6th - ✔✔An augmented 6th chord which has four different notes, the
intervals being a M3, P5, and A6 above the root
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©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025.
