Tonality

0.0(0)
studied byStudied by 0 people
learnLearn
examPractice Test
spaced repetitionSpaced Repetition
heart puzzleMatch
flashcardsFlashcards
Card Sorting

1/5

encourage image

There's no tags or description

Looks like no tags are added yet.

Study Analytics
Name
Mastery
Learn
Test
Matching
Spaced

No study sessions yet.

6 Terms

1
New cards

Tonality

The key of the music

2
New cards

Major

A happy uplifting sound (play C-C to get used to the sound)

3
New cards

Minor

A sad, more serious sound (play A-A, replacing the G with a G# to get used to the sound)

4
New cards

Tonal

Will have a sense of key/tonal centre

5
New cards

Atonal

Music with no sense of fixed tonality/key. May sound rather ‘random’.

6
New cards

Modal

Came before scales. E.g. play D-D on the white notes- this is the Dorian mode. Often used in early music, folk and jazz.