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Music Theory Fundamentals Test
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1. 4/4 is an example of a ______ meter.
2. What pitch is a major second above C?
3. The Pentatonic Scale contains _ notes.
4. In traditional 4-part voice-leading - which of the following terms is NOT considered an error?
5. 'Deceptive cadence' usually refers to what progression?
6. In 3rd species counterpoint - on what beat can a dissonant interval be used?
7. What major key has 4 flats?
8. In mezzo-soprano clef - the C-clef is centered on which line of the staff?
9. Which of the following keys has the most sharps in its key signature.
10. In a concert score in the key of Bb the 1st trumpet would have a key signature of
11. Which note is the 2nd degree of Eb Phrygian scale?
12. What major key has 4 sharps?
13. What is polytonality?
14. The root of the Locrian mode corresponds to which note in the Major scale?
15. In alto clef - where does the C-clef appear?
16. The root of the Lydian mode corresponds to which note in the Major scale?
17. 'Cut time' refers to:
18. F Lydian mode is related to which major key signature?
19. A double dotted quarter note is equivalent to __ sixteenth notes.
20. 'Neapolitan' chord has____ function?
21. IV can also be called the _______.
22. What does precipitato mean in musical terms?
23. What is the longest note in common use?
24. In 4/4 time - a dotted half note is equivalent to __ sixteenth notes.
25. Pick the major 4th

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