Tonal Harmony Test 1 Graded A+
4 most commonly used staffs - ANSWER-Treble, Bass, Alto, Tenor (look up what they
look like)
Aeolian - ANSWER-sixth
augmented - ANSWER-perfect or major interval is made one half step larger
compound interval - ANSWER-larger than an octave
compound meter - ANSWER-each PULSE subdivided by 3
diminished - ANSWER-perfect or major interval is made one half step smaller
dominant - ANSWER-5; next to importance of the tonic
Dorian - ANSWER-second
enharmonics equivalents3 - ANSWER-no doubles; change name
equal temperment - ANSWER-divide octave into 12 equal half steps
Ionian - ANSWER-first
leading tone - ANSWER-7; half step below tonic
Lochrian - ANSWER-seventh
Lydian - ANSWER-fourth
major to minor - ANSWER-go to sixth scale degree
major/minor diatonic intervals - ANSWER-2, 3, 6, 7
mediant - ANSWER-3; midway between tonic and dominant
Mixolydian - ANSWER-fifth
most common system of tuning - ANSWER-divide octave into 12 equal half steps
natural minor into harmonic - ANSWER-raise the seventh
natural minor into melodic - ANSWER-raise the sixth and seventh
4 most commonly used staffs - ANSWER-Treble, Bass, Alto, Tenor (look up what they
look like)
Aeolian - ANSWER-sixth
augmented - ANSWER-perfect or major interval is made one half step larger
compound interval - ANSWER-larger than an octave
compound meter - ANSWER-each PULSE subdivided by 3
diminished - ANSWER-perfect or major interval is made one half step smaller
dominant - ANSWER-5; next to importance of the tonic
Dorian - ANSWER-second
enharmonics equivalents3 - ANSWER-no doubles; change name
equal temperment - ANSWER-divide octave into 12 equal half steps
Ionian - ANSWER-first
leading tone - ANSWER-7; half step below tonic
Lochrian - ANSWER-seventh
Lydian - ANSWER-fourth
major to minor - ANSWER-go to sixth scale degree
major/minor diatonic intervals - ANSWER-2, 3, 6, 7
mediant - ANSWER-3; midway between tonic and dominant
Mixolydian - ANSWER-fifth
most common system of tuning - ANSWER-divide octave into 12 equal half steps
natural minor into harmonic - ANSWER-raise the seventh
natural minor into melodic - ANSWER-raise the sixth and seventh
