AP Music Theory Terms

simple meter CORRECT ANSWER beat is divided into two parts compound meter CORRECT ANSWER beat is divided into three parts leading tone CORRECT ANSWER seventh scale degree of the scale, leads up to tonic diatonic CORRECT ANSWER in the key of enharmonic CORRECT ANSWER notated differently but sounding the same, ex. F-flat and E-natural, augmented fifth and minor sixth natural minor CORRECT ANSWER no alterations or accidentals harmonic minor CORRECT ANSWER raised seventh scale step, used creating harmonies, makes V chords major in minor chord progressions melodic minor CORRECT ANSWER raises sixth and seventh scale step ascending and lowers them back descending, used in melodies relative minor CORRECT ANSWER shares key signature with major scale parallel minor CORRECT ANSWER shares starting note with major scale