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What are the basic rules for writing a whole tone scale
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The basic rules for writing a whole tone scale are: 1)-Do not enharmonically change the tonic note2)-A whole tone scale uses only six different letter names3)-Every whole tone contains the interval of a diminished 3rd.
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When a whole tone starts on the tonic sharp of a major scale where does the diminished 3rd occur
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When a whole tone starts on the tonic sharp of a major scale the diminished 3rd occurs between the 2nd & 3rd
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How is a major pentatonic scale formed
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A major pentatonic scale is formed by removing the fourth and seventh degrees of a major scale.
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How is the minor pentatonic scale formed
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The minor pentatonic scale can be formed by removing the second and sixth degrees from a natural minor scale. The minor pentatonic scale always begins with the interval of a minor 3rd
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How do you form a melodic minor scale
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The melodic minor scale is formed by raising the fifth and the sixth degree of the scale ascending and lowering the fifth and sixth degree of the scale descending
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Where do the semitones occur in a melodic minor scale
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In a melodic minor scale the semitones ascending occur between the 2/3; 7/8 and descending 2/3; 5/6
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What intervals are classifed as perfect intervals
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The intervals of a unison, 4th, 5th and an octave
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How is an interval written below a give note
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What are the names of the notes on the line of a bass clef staff
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GBDFA
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larghetto
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Not as slow as largo
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What does a dot placed after a note or rest indicate
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A dot placed after a note or rest increases the length or duration of that note or rest by half of it's vale
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Alla, all
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In the
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Assai
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Very much
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Ben, bene
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Well
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coll, colle, col colla
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With
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