Which type of scale follows this pattern of whole and half steps: W-W-H-W-W-W-H?
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Responses
major
major
natural minor
natural minor
parallel
parallel
a grand staff
The correct answer is "cheery".
The correct answer is "dark".
Music based on major scales tends to create what type of mood?
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Responses
cheery
cheery
dark
dark
frightening
frightening
suspensful
Question
Music based on minor scales tends to create what type of mood?
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Responses
cheery
cheery
dark
dark
joyful
joyful
regal
What type of scale is the one pictured here?
A scale beginning with a d natural is shown.The first note is d natural. The second note is an e natural, one whole step up from the previous note. The third note is an f natural, one half step up from the previous note. The fourth note is a g natural, one whole step up from the previous note. The fifth note is an a natural, one whole step up from the previous note. The sixth note is a b flat, one half step up from the previous note. The seventh note is a c natural, one whole step up from the previous note. The eighth note is a d natural, one whole step up from the previous note.
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Responses
major
major
chromatic
chromatic
parallel
parallel
minor
The scale described in the question is a major scale.
What do parallel scales share?
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Responses
the same accidentals
the same accidentals
the same solfège syllables
the same solfège syllables
the same pattern of whole and half steps
the same pattern of whole and half steps
the same starting note
The correct answer is "the same pattern of whole and half steps."
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What type of scale do you hear?
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Responses
major
major
natural minor
natural minor
parallel
parallel
accidental