MUSIC THEORY CHAPTER 1

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HARMONY

the sound that results when tow or more pitches are performed simultaneously

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VERTICAL ASPECT OF MUSIC

harmonyMELODY

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MELODY

the horizontal aspect of music

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TONAL HARMONY

the harmonic style of music composed during the era of common practice (1650-

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TONALCENTER

a pitch class that provides a center of gravity

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FUNCTIONAL HARMONY

each scale chord tends to have more or less standard roles or functions within the key

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PITCH

the highness or lowness of a sound/designated

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OCTAVE

the space between any C to the next C

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OCTAVE REGISTER

the groupings of oactave as illistrated by a piano keyboard

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HALF STEP

the distance from any one key on a keyboard to the next key

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WHOLE STEP

the distance between two keys with a key between each

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TETRACHORD

four-note patterns that make up a scale; connected by a whole step

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KEY SIGNATURE

the notation indicating the specific regular accidentals of a key

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KEY

identifies the first degree of a scale

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ENHARMONIC KEYS

two keys that utilize the same exact notes, but differ in their first degree

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INTERVAL

the measurement of the distance in pitch between 2 notes

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HARMONIC INTERVAL

results from the notes are played at the same time

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MELODIC INTERVAL

results when the notes are played in succession

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UNISON INTERVAL

the two notes are identical

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PERFECT INTERVALS

unisons, fourths, 5ths, 8ths and their compounds

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MAJOR/MINOR INTERVALS

2nds, 3rds, 6ths, 7ths, and their compounds

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MAJOR 2ND INTERVAL

2 half steps

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MINOR 2ND INTERVAL

consists of 1 half step

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MAJOR THIRD INTERVAL

consists of 4 half steps

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MINOR THIRD INTERVAL

consists of 3 half steps

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DIMINISHED THIRD INTERVAL

consists of 2 half steps

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AUGMENTED THIRD

consists of

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PERFECT FOURT

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DIMINISHED FOURTH INTERVAL

consists of 4 half steps

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AUGMEN

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PERFECT FIFTH INTERVAL

consists of 7 half steps

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DIMINISHED FIFTH INTERVAL

consists of 6 half steps

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AUGMENTED FIFTH INTERVAL

consists of 8 half steps

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MAJOR SIXTH INTERVAL

consists of 9 half steps

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MINOR SIXTH INTERVAL

consists of 8 half steps

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DIMINISHED SIXTH INTERVAL

consists of 7 half steps

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AUGMENTED SIXTH INTERVAL

consists of 10 half steps

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MAJOR SEVENTH INTERVAL

consists of 11 half steps

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MINOR SEVENTH INTERVAL

consists of 10 shalf steps

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DIMINISHED SEVENTH INTERVAL

consists of 9 half steps

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AUGMENTED SEVENTH INTERVAL

consists of 12 half steps

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PERFECT OCTAVE

consists of 12 half steps

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DIMINISHED OCTAVE

consists of 11 half steps

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AUGMENTED OCTAVE INTERVAL

consists of 13 half steps