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Melody and Scales

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  • How are ascending scales named?
    In degrees
  • How are scales named?
    According to the notes on which they start and finish.
  • What is pitch?
    How loud or soft a sound is.
    The quality of sound that depends on the speed of music.
    The quality of sound that depends on wave frequency.
    The type of instrument being played.
  • Name the types of scales
    Diatonic, Chromatic, Pentatonic
  • What is the main degree?
    The tonic
  • What is a scale?
    The staircase musicians use to get on stage.
    A sequence of notes going up or down in pitch.
    A tool used to weigh instruments.
    The volume of a musical piece.
  • True or False? A scale is descending when it goes from a low note to a high note.
    False
  • What types of numerals are used for ascending scales?
    Arabic
    Roman
    Figured Based
  • Which is NOT a type of melody?
    Ascending
    Descending
    Fractured
    Circular
  • What is range?
    It's how fast or slow a song is played.
    The distance between the highest and lowest note of a melody
    The number of instruments in a band.
    The distance between the audience and the stage.
  • What is melodic line?
    The volume level of the background instruments.
    The part of the music that keeps the beat.
    The shape of the melody.
    A line on the sheet music that tells you when to rest.
  • How many sounds do diatonic scales have?
    6
    12
    8
    9
  • What is it called when a note falls from a high note to a low note?
    Descending
  • True or False? Some scales are more important than others.
    True.
  • Which of these is not a degree?
    Supertonic
    Ultratonic
    Tonic
    Mediant
  • Name the types of melodies
    Ascending, Linear, Descending, Undulating, Fractured
  • True or False? Range can be both narrow and wide.
    True
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