Question 1

What is the pattern of whole and half steps in a natural minor scale?

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Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole

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Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole

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Whole, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Half, Whole

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Half, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Whole

Question 2

Which of the following scales is a natural minor scale?

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A minor scale

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E major scale

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C major scale

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D major scale

Question 3

What note does the A natural minor scale start on?

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A

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E

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G

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C

Question 4

How many notes are in an octave of a natural minor scale?

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7

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8

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6

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5

Question 5

Which of the following notes is the seventh degree of the A natural minor scale?

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G

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B

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F

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A

Question 6

What is the fifth degree of the E natural minor scale?

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B

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E

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A

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C

Question 7

What is the relative major scale of C# minor?

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E major

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B major

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F# major

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D major

Question 8

What is the difference between a natural minor scale and a harmonic minor scale?

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The 7th note is raised in the harmonic minor scale

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The root note is different

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The 6th note is raised in the harmonic minor scale

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They have the same notes

Question 9

What is the key signature of the B natural minor scale?

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2 sharps

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3 sharps

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1 sharp

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4 sharps

Question 10

Which note serves as the tonic in the G minor scale?

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G

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D

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B

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F

Question 11

What is the pattern of whole and half steps in a natural minor scale?

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Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole

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Half, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Whole, Half

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Whole, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Half, Whole

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Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole

Question 12

Which of the following notes is the tonic (starting note) of the A minor scale?

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A

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C

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E

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G

Question 13

In the B minor scale, what is the seventh note?

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A

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D

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F#

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G

Question 14

What is the relative major scale of C# minor?

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E major

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B major

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A major

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G major

Question 15

How many sharps are in the F# minor scale?

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Three

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Four

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Five

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Two

Question 16

Which note is the fifth degree (dominant) of the D minor scale?

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A

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F

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G

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C

Question 17

What is the main difference between a natural minor scale and a harmonic minor scale?

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The seventh note is raised in the harmonic minor scale.

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The scale has a different tonic note.

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The third note is lowered in the harmonic minor scale.

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The pattern of whole and half steps changes completely.

Question 18

Which note is the tonic of the E minor scale?

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E

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G

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D

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F#

Question 19

What mode is derived from the G minor scale?

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Bb major

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F major

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C major

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D major

Question 20

What notes make up the A natural minor scale?

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A, B, C, D, E, F, G

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A, B, C#, D, E, F#, G#

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A, B, C, D, E, F#, G#

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A, B, C, D, E, F, G#

Question 21

What is the pattern of whole and half steps in a natural minor scale?

Accepted Answer

Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole

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Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Whole, Half

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Half, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Whole

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Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole

Question 22

Which note is the tonic (starting note) of the A minor scale?

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A

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C

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G

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E

Question 23

What is the seventh note of the harmonic minor scale?

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Raised seventh

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Tonic

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Lowered seventh

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Natural seventh

Question 24

What is the key signature for the E minor scale?

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One sharp

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Three sharps

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No sharps or flats

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Two flats

Question 25

Which of the following notes is NOT in the C minor scale?

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B

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C

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E flat

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G

Question 26

What is the interval between the tonic and the third note of a natural minor scale?

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Minor third

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Perfect fourth

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Major third

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Diminished fifth

Question 27

In a melodic minor scale, how are the sixth and seventh notes different when ascending compared to descending?

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They are raised when ascending and lowered back to natural when descending.

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They remain the same both ways.

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They are both raised when descending.

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They are lowered when ascending and raised when descending.

Question 28

Which scale is often used to create a sad or dark mood in music?

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Minor scale

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Blues scale

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Major scale

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Chromatic scale

Question 29

What is the difference between a natural minor scale and a harmonic minor scale?

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The harmonic minor scale has a raised seventh note.

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There is no difference between them.

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The harmonic minor scale has a lowered sixth note.

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The natural minor scale has more sharps.

Question 30

What is the second note in the D minor scale?

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E

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F

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B

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C

Question 31

What is the key signature for the natural minor scale of A minor?

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No sharps or flats

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One sharp

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Three sharps

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Two flats

Question 32

Which of the following notes is the tonic (first note) of the C natural minor scale?

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C

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B

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G

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E

Question 33

What interval does the natural minor scale have between the first and third notes?

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Minor third

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Diminished fifth

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Major third

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Perfect fourth

Question 34

Which of the following represents the correct order of whole and half steps in a natural minor scale?

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Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole

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Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole

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Whole, Half, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Half

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Half, Whole, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole

Question 35

What is the seventh note of the G natural minor scale?

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F

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B

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E

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D

Question 36

Which scale is the relative major of E minor?

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G major

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F major

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A major

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D major

Question 37

In the D natural minor scale, what is the fifth note?

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A

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F

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B

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C

Question 38

How many notes are there in a natural minor scale?

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Seven

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Five

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Eight

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Six

Question 39

What is the interval pattern for the D natural minor scale?

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Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole

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Half, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Whole

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Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole

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Whole, Half, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Half

Question 40

What is the relative major key of B minor?

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D major

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C major

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E major

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A major

Question 41

What is the formula for the natural minor scale?

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Whole, half, whole, whole, half, whole, whole

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Half, whole, whole, half, whole, whole, half

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Whole, whole, half, whole, whole, half, whole

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Whole, whole, whole, half, half, whole, whole

Question 42

Which of the following notes is the tonic (starting note) of the A minor scale?

Accepted Answer

A

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G

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E

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C

Question 43

How many sharps or flats are in the key signature of the E minor scale?

Accepted Answer

1 sharp

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2 sharps

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1 flat

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2 flats

Question 44

What note is the seventh degree of the D minor scale?

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C

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D

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B

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F

Question 45

Which scale is the relative major of B minor?

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D major

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A major

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G major

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E major

Question 46

What is the characteristic interval pattern of a harmonic minor scale?

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Whole, half, whole, whole, half, augmented second, half

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Whole, whole, half, whole, half, whole, whole

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Whole, half, whole, whole, whole, half, half

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Half, whole, whole, half, whole, whole, half

Question 47

What is the sixth note of the C minor scale?

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A flat

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B

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E flat

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G

Question 48

Which minor scale is known for having a flat seventh degree?

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Natural minor scale

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Melodic minor scale

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Chromatic minor scale

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Harmonic minor scale

Question 49

Which note serves as the fifth degree in the A minor scale?

Accepted Answer

E

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C

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G

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D

Question 50

What is the unique feature of the melodic minor scale when played ascending?

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It raises the sixth and seventh degrees

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It has no sharp notes

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It is always played in full scale runs

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It lowers the third degree

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