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Music Theory Terms 1

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Leger lines   show
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show the act of changing the pitches of a musical work, but not altering the relationship; exists to make it easier to play on an assigned instrument  
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semitones   show
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show the number indicates the octave each note is in (C4 is higher than C3, lower than C5)  
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transposing instruments   show
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triatic intervals   show
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show the note on which the scale begins (C minor scale C=root); bottom note in a triad (most compact), top note in an inversion  
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show to rearrange the notes so the original bottom note becomes an upper note; the root moves  
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show 2 notes which are immediately adjacent (right next to each other)  
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show a half step with one letter name; uses accidentals  
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diatonic half step/ minor second (m2)   show
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show B-C, E-F (no black key between the notes)  
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whole step   show
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"The Law"   show
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show listen  
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show Analysis  
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show Write  
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show 4 different pitch classes  
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the major tetrachord   show
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Enharmonic Equivalents   show
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show the first note (degree) of any diatonic (e.g., major or minor) scale  
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show while the scale degrees for the first six notes are the same for both major and minor scales, the seventh one is special. If the seventh note is a half step below the tonic, it is called a ___________  
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misnomer   show
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key signatures   show
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arpeggios   show
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show the relationship between 2 notes is defined by numerical size and quality  
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show number of letters exclusively between 2 notes  
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perfect intervals   show
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show 2,3,6,7  
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BEADGCF   show
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