Music theory chapter 2

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First degree

Tonic

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Second Degree

Supertonic

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Third Degree

Mediant

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Fourth Degree

subdominant

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fith degree

dominant

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sixth degree

submediant

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seventh degree

leading tone

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eighth degree

tonic

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Scale

in a piece of music, they are ascending and descending pitches within a certain order and in an octave.

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Pitch class

All the notes within a letter name (regardless of octave)

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Scale Degree names

mediant → half way between tonic and dominant. sub mediant → half way between subdominant and tonic

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major scale

a diatonic scale with half steps and whole steps

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Tetrachord

WWHWWWH

Major scale has two; upper half and lower half

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transposition

takes pitches and moves them to a new pitch, but the interval stays the same.