Music Fundamentals A Balanced Approach

Musical Examples in the Three Forms of Minor Scales Following are musical examples in the three forms of the E minor scale. To s ...

Example—Key: D major Key: B flat major Key: E major Method 2: Counting half steps to determine perfect and major intervals Mem ...

“Charade” (H. Mancini) In the second line, notice the D sharp in the bass clef in measures 10, 12, 14, signaling the harmonic fo ...

Major intervals Interval Shortcuts When writing perfect fourths(P4) on the staff, both notes will be naturals, flats, or sharps ...

Theory Trainer Exercise 9aInput minor scales. Exercise 6 Using a key signature just after the clef,draw the three forms of the f ...

Theory Trainer Exercise 10bIdentify intervals when written on staff: Perfect, major. Exercise 6 Identify the following interval ...

Melodic (ascend and descend) B minor (use a key signature just after the clefand accidentals as needed) Natural Harmonic Melod ...

Exercise 8—Class Exercise Circle the perfectintervals in the song below. The first one is circled for you. Play or sing the melo ...

Exercise 7 Using the four steps outlined above, draw the relative major and minor scales for each piece. Circle the tonic and do ...

M6 ____ M7 ____ P8 ____ Theory Trainer Exercise 10aIdentify intervals by ear: Perfect, major. Changing Major Intervals: Minor To ...

Allegro (from Magic Flute)(W.A. Mozart) Key: ________________________ (If in minor, state the form of minor.) “Ro Kilong Bao” ...

For example, let’s determine the interval and quality of the following two pitches: Determine the interval number: is the inter ...

“My Heart Will Go On” (Love Theme from Titanic)(J. Horner, W. Jennings) Key: ________________________ (If in minor, state the ...

Theory Trainer Exercise 10bIdentify intervals when written on staff: Perfect, major, minor. Exercise 10 Label the interval numbe ...

“The Sound of Music” (O. Hammerstein II, R. Rodgers) Key: ________________________ (If in minor, state the form of minor.) Fu ...

Theory Trainer Exercise 10cDraw intervals when given the bottom note. Exercise 11 Draw intervals above the given pitch. Add acci ...

The scale degree names for the harmonic and melodic minors remain unchanged from the major scale. Theory Trainer Exercise 9d Fin ...

Class Exercise. Accompany “La Cumparsita” with the following pattern. Exercise 13 Class Exercise—Singing Sing, listening to the ...

Track 77—Melodic minor TRACKS 75–77 Listen, then sing: each of the above scales will be played twice at a slow tempo. Listen t ...

Changing Major and Minor Intervals: Augmented, Diminished Amajor interval (2, 3, 6, 7) may be increased in size to form an augme ...