Question 1

What is the term for the distance between two pitches in music theory?

Accepted Answer

Interval

Answer

Scale

Answer

Chord

Answer

Dynamics

Question 2

In music theory, what is the term for a series of pitches played one after the other?

Accepted Answer

Melody

Answer

Form

Answer

Rhythm

Answer

Harmony

Question 3

What is the term for the change in key within a piece of music?

Accepted Answer

Modulation

Answer

Syncopation

Answer

Crescendo

Answer

Tempo

Question 4

Which note is always flat in the Bb major scale?

Accepted Answer

B

Answer

A

Answer

C

Answer

E

Question 5

In which major scale is the note C always natural?

Accepted Answer

F

Answer

A

Answer

G

Answer

D

Question 6

What is the fundamental frequency?

Accepted Answer

The lowest frequency component in a harmonic series.

Answer

The highest frequency component in a harmonic series.

Answer

The average frequency of all the tones in a harmonic series.

Answer

The frequency at which all the harmonics in a series are in perfect sync.

Question 7

What is the overtone series in music?

Accepted Answer

A series of frequencies that are multiples of the fundamental frequency.

Answer

A series of frequencies that are random and have no pattern.

Answer

A series of dissonant frequencies that clash with each other.

Answer

A series of unrelated frequencies with no common factors.

Question 8

What is a harmonic series in music?

Accepted Answer

A series of tones that are related to a fundamental frequency.

Answer

A series of dissonant tones.

Answer

A series of tones that are unrelated to a fundamental frequency.

Answer

A series of random tones with no relation to each other.

Related quizzes