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1
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Name of the first scale degree of the Major scale.

A

Tonic

2
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Name of the second scale degree of the Major scale.

A

Supertonic

3
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Name of the third scale degree of the Major scale.

A

Mediant

4
Q

Name of the fourth scale degree of the Major scale.

A

Subdominant

5
Q

Name of the fifth scale degree of the Major scale.

A

Dominant

6
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Name of the sixth scale degree of the Major scale.

A

Submediant

7
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Name of the seventh scale degree of the Major scale.

A

Leading Note (Leading Tone)

8
Q

In a Major scale, name the scale degrees on which Major triads are built.

A

scale degrees: I (Tonic), IV (Subdominant) and V (Dominant)

9
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In a Major scale, name the scale degrees on which minor triads are built.

A

scale degrees: ii (Supertonic), iii (Mediant) and vi (Submediant)

10
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In a harmonic minor scale, name the scale degrees on which Major triads are built.

A

scale degrees: V (Dominant) and VI (Submediant)

11
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In a harmonic minor scale, name the scale degrees on which minor triads are built.

A

scale degrees: i (Tonic) and iv (Subdominant)

12
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Name the intervals above the root of a Major triad.

A

Major triad: Root - Major 3 - Perfect 5

13
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Name the intervals above the root of a minor triad.

A

minor triad: Root - minor 3 - Perfect 5

14
Q

Name the type/quality of the triad (Major or minor) that contains the intervals of a Major 3 and Perfect 5 above the Root.

A

Major triad

15
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Name the type/quality of the triad (Major or minor) that contains the intervals of a minor 3 and Perfect 5 above the Root.

A

minor triad

16
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Name the type of scale (Major or minor) that contains Major triads built on the scale degrees: I (Tonic), IV (Subdominant) and V (Dominant).

A

Major scale

17
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Name the type of scale (Major or minor) that contains minor triads built on the scale degrees: ii (Supertonic), iii (Mediant) and vi (Submediant).

A

Major scale

18
Q

Name the type of scale (Major or minor) that contains minor triads built on the scale degrees: i (Tonic) and iv (Subdominant).

A

minor scale (harmonic minor)