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What is an interval in music?

• An interval is a type of musical instrument.

• An interval refers to a specific rhythm pattern.

• An interval is the volume level of a sound.

• An interval in music is the distance between two pitches.

Define a tonic triad.

• A tonic triad consists of the root, second, and fourth notes of a scale.

• A tonic triad is a chord that includes the root, third, and sixth notes of a scale.

• A tonic triad is formed by the first, third, and seventh notes of a scale.

• A tonic triad is a chord made up of the root, third, and fifth notes of a scale.

How many notes are in a tonic triad?

• 5

• 2

• 4

• 3

What does the grand staff consist of?

• The grand staff consists of the treble staff and the bass staff.

• The grand staff consists of the alto staff and the bass staff.

• The grand staff consists of the treble staff and the tenor staff.

• The grand staff consists of only the treble staff.

What are ledger lines used for?

• To show dynamics in music

• To indicate the tempo of a piece

• To represent chord progressions

• Ledger lines are used to notate pitches that fall outside the standard range of the staff.

Identify the interval between C and E.

• Major third

• Perfect fourth

• Diminished fifth

• Minor third

What is the tonic note of the key of G major?

• G

• A

• C

• D

How many ledger lines are above the treble clef staff?

• 4

• 1

• 3

• 2

What is the difference between a major and minor triad?

• Minor triads are always played in a higher octave than major triads.

• Major triads have a perfect fifth, while minor triads do not.

• Major triads consist of only two notes, while minor triads consist of three.

• The difference between a major and minor triad is the third interval: major triads have a major third, while minor triads have a minor third.

Name the notes in a C major tonic triad.

• C, E, G

• C, D, E

• A, C, E

• C, E, F