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ACCIDENTALLY ACCIDENTALS ... IT'S NO ACCIDENT!

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TRUE OR FALSE: A sharp, flat, and natural sign are all examples of an accidental.

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WHICH is correct?

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#1

#4

#3

NAME the red note in the attached diagram.

F# (F-sharp)

It lowers a pitch by a 1/2 step.

SHARP

How does an accidental last (or remain in effect) longer than one measure?

TIE - when a tie carries the pitch across the bar line

CORRECT OR INCORRECT?

Incorrect (wrong). The flat is supposed to be on the same line as the note it changes/effects.

CORRECT OR INCORRECT; RIGHT OR WRONG?

Incorrect and/or Wrong

WHAT IS THIS MUSIC SYMBOL?

flat

it cancels a flat or sharp.

Natural

CORRECT OR INCORRECT?

Correct

CORRECT OR INCORRECT; RIGHT OR WRONG?

Correct and/or Right

How long does an accidental last; How long does an accidental remain in effect?

the entire measure

What does this symbol do (what is its purpose)?

Lowers a pitch by a half step

TRUE or FALSE: A slur carries an accidental through the bar line. The accidental remains in effect for the entire measure there, too!

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CORRECT OR INCORRECT; RIGHT OR WRONG?

Incorrect and/or Wrong

What music symbol makes an accidental last longer than it's regular effect?

TIE

TRUE or FALSE: When an accidental appear in a measure, it effects the note directly before it.

FALSE. When reading left to right, the accidental effects the note after it. It follows the line of reading, as if it were a musical sentence.

What is this?

natural

What does this symbol do (what is its purpose)?

Raises a pitch by a half step.

NAME the note in red.

F (F-natural)

A group of flats or sharps - or not flats or sharps - at the beginning of the staff. It is located between the clef sign and time signature.

Key Signature

TRUE OR FALSE: 4/4 is an example of an accidental

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NAME THIS SYMBOL.

Sharp

It lowers a pitch by a 1/2 step.

Flat

NAME the red note.

F# (F-sharp)