Chapter 4

The sign that indicates that a pitch should be raised a half step is called a:

Harmonies built on the dominant (5th-scale degree) have a tendency to resolve toward:

Music of the Baroque and Classical is mostly:

One of the most common scales used in African, Far Eastern, and Native American musics is the:

An interval smaller than a half step is called a:

Shifting a melody so that it begins on a different pitch but retains the same pattern of intervals is called:

Moving from one key center to another in a composition is called:

The dominant and the ______________are considered active chords.

Modulation within a composition can help define the _________ of a piece.

How many major scales are there in Western music?

A scale comprised entirely of half steps is called a _________ scale.

The intervallic distance between G and A is:

The "home" key of a piece is determined:

The octave is divided the same way in the musical systems of all cultures. (T/F)

If a major or minor scale is transposed to a different starting pitch, the pattern of half steps and whole steps changes. (T/F)