Pitch and Notes 2: Strong and Weak Beats 1 Quiz

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• A ____ is all notes that share the same letter name.
• Each letter of the musical alphabet is a ____.
• All As are a ____, as are Bs, Cs, Ds, Es, Fs, and Gs.
• ____ does not show how low or high a note sounds, only its name.

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____s are used to tell the difference between notes in the same pitch class. ____s measure how high or low a note in a pitch class is by using the following system: the lowest C on a piano keyboard is C1. The highest C on the keyboard is C8. Notes below C1 are written with 0. The note to the left of C1 is B0. Each time a pitch class is repeated going from left to right on the keyboard, it is in a different ____. The ____ number changes on C.

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• A musical symbol that raises or lowers a note or returns the raised or lowered note to its natural state is called an ____.
• The note that is raised, lowered, or returned to its natural
  state can also be called an ____.

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The ____ accidental makes the note it is written in front of sound
at a lower pitch.

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The ____  accidental returns a sharp (raised) or flat (lowered) note to its original state.

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The ____ accidental makes the note it is written in front of sound
at a higher pitch.

Accidentals only change the note for the measure the accidental is written in or until another accidental is written on the same note of the same pitch class and octave register within that same measure.

Accidentals only change the octave register of the pitch class on which they are written.

Accidentals (notes with accidentals) that are tied to a note in the next measure or line remain in effect for the duration of all the notes tied to the first note with the accidental.

A natural accidental can cancel out a sharp or flat accidental.

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____ appear after another accidental to remind the performer which note to play. ____ are a way to be nice to anyone who is playing your music. It makes their job
much easier and clearer, which will usually result in a better performance!

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Two notes that have different names but sound identical are enharmonic equivalents. Both notes are “spelled” or written differently, and are the same exact pitch. For example, the words “to, too, and two” all sound exactly the same when spoken aloud. When we read or write these words, they create different meanings and are used in different contexts. This type of relationship between two notes is called ____.

Sort these answers into the full musical alphabet (ascending) starting on A at the top, A#/Bb below, and so on.

Sort these answers into the full musical alphabet (descending) starting on C at the top, B below, and so on.

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• A ____ is the smallest distance between two notes. Another way of saying ____ is “semitone”.
• The distance of one ____ (semitone) is from the starting
  note to its immediate neighbor, either lower or higher in the full musical alphabet.
• There are 12 ____s in an octave.

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• The distance of one ____ (whole tone) is equal to two half steps (semitones).
• There are two groups of ____s with six notes each
• If you begin on A you will encounter 6 notes (____s 1).
• If you begin on A#/Bb you will encounter the other 6 notes (____s 2).