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What is the function of progressions in music?- a)To skip certain chords while playing
- b)To increase the volume of the music gradually
- c)To play chords in a random order
- d)To create tension and resolution
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?
What is the function of progressions in music?
a)
To skip certain chords while playing
b)
To increase the volume of the music gradually
c)
To play chords in a random order
d)
To create tension and resolution
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Anita Menon answered |
Progressions in music involve moving from one chord to another, often creating a sense of tension that is resolved when transitioning to a new chord. This tension and resolution dynamic adds interest and movement to the music.
Which note is the third of a C major chord?- a)G
- b)F
- c)E
- d)A
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?
Which note is the third of a C major chord?
a)
G
b)
F
c)
E
d)
A
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Anita Menon answered |
In a C major chord, the third note is E. A major chord consists of the root, major third, and perfect fifth intervals, so the notes in a C major chord are C, E, and G.
What are the steps of the C major scale on the piano?- a)Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Whole, Half
- b)Half, Whole, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole
- c)Whole, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Half
- d)Half, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Whole
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?
What are the steps of the C major scale on the piano?
a)
Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Whole, Half
b)
Half, Whole, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole
c)
Whole, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Half
d)
Half, Whole, Whole, Half, Whole, Whole, Whole
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Priyanka Sharma answered |
The C major scale follows this pattern of whole steps (W) and half steps (H) starting from C: C (W) D (W) E (H) F (W) G (W) A (W) B (H) C.
What are inversions in chord progressions?- a)Changing the tempo of the music
- b)Changing the order of the notes within a chord
- c)Changing the key of the music
- d)Changing the volume of the music
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
What are inversions in chord progressions?
a)
Changing the tempo of the music
b)
Changing the order of the notes within a chord
c)
Changing the key of the music
d)
Changing the volume of the music
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Shilpa Choudhury answered |
Inversions of chords involve rearranging the notes of a chord, so that a different note becomes the lowest or bass note. This changes the chord's voicing but retains its overall quality.
What are major chords?- a)Chords that sound sad or melancholic
- b)Chords that consist of three notes played simultaneously
- c)Chords that are played softly
- d)Chords that have sharps or flats
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
What are major chords?
a)
Chords that sound sad or melancholic
b)
Chords that consist of three notes played simultaneously
c)
Chords that are played softly
d)
Chords that have sharps or flats
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Shilpa Choudhury answered |
Major chords are formed using the root, major third, and perfect fifth intervals. They generally sound happy, bright, or triumphant.
How are flat notes represented on the piano?- a)By a small circle symbol next to the note
- b)By a horizontal line through the note
- c)By a sharp symbol next to the note
- d)By a lowercase "b" symbol next to the note
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?
How are flat notes represented on the piano?
a)
By a small circle symbol next to the note
b)
By a horizontal line through the note
c)
By a sharp symbol next to the note
d)
By a lowercase "b" symbol next to the note
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Shilpa Choudhury answered |
A flat (♭) placed before a note lowers its pitch by one semitone. It indicates that the note should be played one key lower than the natural note.
How are chord progressions formed?- a)By playing chords in a specific order
- b)By playing chords randomly
- c)By playing only black keys on the piano
- d)By playing chords with a fast tempo
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?
How are chord progressions formed?
a)
By playing chords in a specific order
b)
By playing chords randomly
c)
By playing only black keys on the piano
d)
By playing chords with a fast tempo
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Anita Menon answered |
Chord progressions are sequences of chords played in a specific order. They form the harmonic foundation of a piece of music and contribute to its structure, mood, and tonality.
How to play the C major scale on the piano?- a)C#, D#, F, F#, G#, A#, C, C#
- b)C, D, E♭, F, G, A, B♭, C
- c)C, D, E, F, G, A, B, C
- d)C, D, E, F, G, A, B, C#
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?
How to play the C major scale on the piano?
a)
C#, D#, F, F#, G#, A#, C, C#
b)
C, D, E♭, F, G, A, B♭, C
c)
C, D, E, F, G, A, B, C
d)
C, D, E, F, G, A, B, C#
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Shilpa Choudhury answered |
The C major scale on the piano starts from C and follows the sequence of white keys without any sharps or flats.
How are chords constructed?- a)By playing three or more notes simultaneously
- b)By playing two notes simultaneously
- c)By playing a single note
- d)By playing only sharps or flats
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?
How are chords constructed?
a)
By playing three or more notes simultaneously
b)
By playing two notes simultaneously
c)
By playing a single note
d)
By playing only sharps or flats
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Shilpa Choudhury answered |
Chords are formed by playing multiple notes together. The most basic type of chord is a triad, which consists of three notes stacked in thirds.
How to read notes with sharps?- a)Notes with a sharp symbol should be played one key higher.
- b)Notes with a sharp symbol should be played one key lower.
- c)Notes with a sharp symbol should be skipped while playing.
- d)Notes with a sharp symbol should be played with more volume.
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?
How to read notes with sharps?
a)
Notes with a sharp symbol should be played one key higher.
b)
Notes with a sharp symbol should be played one key lower.
c)
Notes with a sharp symbol should be skipped while playing.
d)
Notes with a sharp symbol should be played with more volume.
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Shilpa Choudhury answered |
A sharp (#) placed before a note raises its pitch by one semitone. It indicates that the note should be played one key higher than the natural note.
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