Chapter 5 Music Theory

Which scale degrees are called modal?

^3, ^6, ^7

What are the correct scale degrees for this scale?

^1-^2 - b^3 - ^ 4 - ^ 5 - b ^6 - ^7- ^1

What are the scale degrees for the first measure of this excerpt?

^1 - ^5 - ^5 - ^5 - b^6 - ^ 4 - b ^ 3 - ^ 5

Assuming the pitch-class E is ^ 1, which scale degree numbers match the melody in measure 2?

b^ 3-^4-^5-b ^7-^6-^5-^6

What are the key and scale type for this excerpt?

C harmonic minor

What are the scale degrees for the vocal part in measures 2-5?

1 | 1 7 | b3 b3 | b 3 2 5 |

What is a correct way to count the rhythm of the vocal part in measure 7-8?

1 e 2 a 3 a | 1 (2) & 3

Which moveable-solfege syllables match the vocal melody in measures 6-8?

sol-fa-sol | le-sol-fa-me-re-me | me re do

If notated, pitch G4 appears on which treble-clef space or time?

second line in the staff

Compared with melodic pitch 1, melodic pitch 2

repeats

Compared with melodic pitch 2, melodic pitch 3

ascends

Which option is measure 1’s melodic rhythm?

quarter, 2 eights, quarter

Which option is measure 5’s melodic rhythm?

eighth quarter eighth quarter

The melody’s highest pitch is

do (^1)

The melody’s lowest pitch is

do (^1)

Between melodic pitches 7-10 the contour

descends

When taken together, all melodic pitches complete which pattern?

natural minor scale (descending melodic)

Compared with the melodic rhythm of measures 2-4, the melodic rhythm of measures 6-8 is

the same

Melodic pitches 7-10 complete which tetrachord?

minor