Basic Music Theory: How to Read, Write, and Understand Written Music

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Index-332


perfect, 199, 200
Inversions, see Chord Inversions
Ionian mode, 216


K
Key Signatures
all keys, 185 to 186
general info, 180
flat keys, 181
construct a sharp key, 184
construct flat keys, 182
key of C, 184
naming flat keys, 181
sharp keys, 183
keyboard, 166


L
leap, 269
leger line, 28
line note, 32
Locrian, 219
long tones, 151
Lydian mode, 218


M
major intervals, 200
major scale, 174, 216
major triads, 248
measure, 28
melodic interval, 198
melodic minor scale, 212
meter, 102
Meters
2/2, 298
2/4, 104
3/4, 104
4/4, 103
5/4, 5/8, 300
6/8
simple, 298
compound, 299
7/4, 7/8, 300
cut time, 298
odd, 300
metronome, 152
minor scale
general info, 208
natural minor, 208
harmonic minor, 211
melodic minor, 212
natural minor
parallel, 210


relative, 210
minor triads, 249
Mixolydian mode, 218
Mnemonic Device
bass clef lines, 63
bass clef spaces, 64
order of flats, 181
treble clef lines, 57
treble clef spaces, 58
mnemonic device, 57
Modes
general info, 216
finding or creating, 219
Aeolian, 218
Dorian, 217
Ionian, 216
Locrian, 219
Lydian, 218
Mixolydian, 218
Phrygian, 217

N
naming sharp keys, 183
natural, 162
natural half step, 169
natural minor scale, 208, 218
neutral clef, 51, 68
ninth chords, 256
Note
anatomy
stems up or down, 94
Notes
whole, 92
half, 92
quarter, 92
eighth note, 114
sixteenth, 116
thirty-second, 288
sixty-fourth, 288
ananotomy, 93
anatomy, 94
eighth
dotted 8th, 124
eighth note triplet, 128
enharmonic, 168
half note
dotted half, 123
letter names, 38
line note, 32
sixteenth note
16th note triplet, 129
space note, 32
whole note

dotted whole, 122
double-dotted notes, 289

O
octave, 175
open harmony, 260
order of flats, 181

P
parallel minor scale, 210
parallel motion, 270
pentatonic scale, 224
percussion clef, 51, 68
perfect fifth, 199
perfect fourth, 199
perfect intervals
fifth, 199
fourth, 199
octave, 199
prime, 199
unison, 199
perfect octave, 199
perfect prime, 199
Phrygian mode, 217
pitch, 33
Practice
beginning, 145
equipment, 149
how much to, 143
how to, 148, 150
using the metronome, 151
where, 147
private teachers, 143
pulse, 92

Q
quarter, 109
quarter note, 92, 109
quarter note triplet, 130
quarter rest, 111

R
relative minor scale, 210
Rests
dotted rests, 125
eighth, 115
half, 98
quarter, 98
whole, 98
Reviews
Part I, 41
Part II, 73
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